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Standard Chartered Bangladesh invests in future of business education at IBA

Dhaka, May 28 -- Standard Chartered Bangladesh and the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) of the University of Dhaka recently inaugurated two new facilities - a Conference Centre and Teacher's... Read More


Spain, Norway and Ireland formally recognise Palestinian as a state

Dhaka, May 28 -- Spain, Norway, and Ireland moved to formally recognise a Palestinian state on Tuesday in a coordinated effort by the three Western European nations designed to add international press... Read More


Cyclone Remal: Four die of electrocution in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 28 -- Four people, including two teenagers, died after being electrocuted in Dhaka after a stormy night brought on by the impact of Cyclone Remal. They were killed in separate incidents in... Read More


29pc of govt employees are women, says minister Farhad

Dhaka, May 28 -- At least 29 per cent of government employees are women, says State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain. He shared the information in a dialogue organised by the Banglad... Read More


Grameen America plans to invest $40b for underserved women of USA

Dhaka, May 28 -- Grameen America Inc (GAI), a nonprofit microfinance organisation in the United States of America, has announced the opening of its new branch in Phoenix city in Arizona, with support ... Read More


Land depression lies over Sylhet likely to weaken gradually

Dhaka, May 28 -- The land depression lies over Sylhet and the adjoining area. It is likely to move North Eastwards and weaken gradually. Under its influence steep pressure gradient persists over Nort... Read More


PM to visit cyclone-affected areas in Patuakhali

Dhaka, May 28 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit areas affected by Cyclone Rimal in Kalapara of Patuakhali district on May 30. Noor Qutubul Alam, Deputy Commissioner of Patuakhali district, c... Read More


ECNEC approves nine projects including 'improving life of Rohingya community'

Dhaka, May 28 -- The government approved two projects at a combined cost of Tk 84.82 bill for improving the life of the Rohingya community and the host communities. The ECNEC on Tuesday approved the ... Read More


Elderly woman, grandson hacked to death in Chandpur

Dhaka, May 28 -- The mother and son of a Bangladeshi expatriate have been hacked to death inside their house in Chandpur's Hajiganj Upazila. The locals said they heard news that the house was robbed.... Read More


Dhaka's dengue situation above danger level before season begins: DGHS

Dhaka, May 28 -- The dengue situation has crossed the acceptable limit much before the dengue season is set to begin in the city, according to a survey of the health directorate on Tuesday. The densi... Read More