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Tarique Rahman quits Bogura-6, keeping Dhaka-17: EC

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has left Bogura-6 seat for by-election as he is set to take oath as a member of parliament from Dhaka-17 constituency on Tuesday. "We've received a lette... Read More


Body of ex-Jagannath University student found hanged in Old Dhaka

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The body of a former Jagannath University student has been found hanged at a shared accommodation in Old Dhaka's Dhupkhola area. The body was identified as that of Imran Nobel Prama... Read More


13th national election was fair and inclusive: TIB

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The 13th National Parliament Election was fair, acceptable and inclusive, said Dr Iftekharuzzaman, Executive Director of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB). Dr Iftekharuzza... Read More


Army chief pays farewell visit to chief adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Bangladesh's Chief of Army Staff Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman has paid a farewell visit to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus. The chief adviser has thanked the army chief for the cooperation of th... Read More


37 houses ready for incoming ministers: Adviser Adilur

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Thirty-seven houses have been prepared for the ministers, state ministers, and deputy ministers of the incoming government, said Housing and Public Works Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan o... Read More


Tarique to meet IAB Ameer Rezaul Karim

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- BNP Chairman and Prime Minister-in-waiting Tarique Rahman is set to pay a courtesy call on Pir and Islami Andolan Bangladesh (IAB) Ameer Syed Muhammad Rezaul Karim on Monday evening.... Read More


Nasimul Gani appointed new Cabinet Secretary

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The government has appointed Nasimul Gani as the new Cabinet Secretary. The Ministry of Public Administration on Monday issued a notification in this regard. Prior to his appointme... Read More


TCB's Ramadan sales drive starts tomorrow

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) is expected to start selling some key essential commodities at subsidised prices in nine metropolitan areas from tomorrow, ahead of the ho... Read More


Severe gas crisis hits Narayanganj industrial zone

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Textile mills and other factories in Bulta, Gawchia and Araihazar areas of Narayanganj are facing a severe gas crisis, as supply lines have virtually dried up, industry sources said.... Read More


Azizur Rahman Ripon elected FERB chairman, Sirajul Islam ED

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- M Azizur Rahman (Ripon) was elected chairman and Serajul Islam Siraj executive director (ED) of the Forum for Energy Reporters Bangladesh (FERB). The election was held at Bijoy Hall... Read More