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82 senior police officers made OSD

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- A total of 82 officers of the Bangladesh Police, including those holding the ranks of Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Additional DIG, and Superintendent of Police (SP), have been app... Read More


2 workers killed in explosion at Rahimafrooz factory in Savar

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Two workers were killed in an explosion at the Rahimafrooz factory in Birulia, Savar, on the outskirts of the capital on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Oliur Rahman and Ho... Read More


Supershops must not charge extra on MRP, says NBR

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has clarified that superstores are prohibited from charging extra fees to consumers when selling goods at the Maximum Retail Price (MRP), as the V... Read More


Staying on streets now more crucial than in power: Nahid

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Nahid Islam, who resigned as information and broadcasting adviser, on Tuesday said staying on the streets is now more necessary than remaining in the government. Speaking at a press... Read More


Fakhrul calls for strong governance, quick national polls

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday urged Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus to lead the government with firm authority and take steps towards holding the nat... Read More


7 addl secys promoted to secretaries

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Seven officials holding the position of additional secretary have been elevated to the rank of secretary. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification in this regard ... Read More


BB to achieve full autonomy soon: Governor

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur announced on Tuesday that the central bank will soon become fully autonomous as part of comprehensive banking sector reforms. "The go... Read More


Experts call for rural economic growth to cut income disparity

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Experts at a conference on Tuesday urged the government to take measures to strengthen the rural economy as a means to reduce income disparity. They observed that while industrialis... Read More


Despite 'Devil Hunt', crimes continue to surge across Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Crimes such as murders, robberies, muggings, and snatching incidents are escalating at an alarming rate across the country, despite the ongoing "Operation Devil Hunt." Recently, a s... Read More


UN engages stakeholders to address Rohingya crisis

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- The United Nations has initiated discussions with key stakeholders to find a sustainable solution to the ongoing Rohingya crisis and the conflict in Myanmar. The move comes as part ... Read More