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15 sailors return home 82 days after Phuket ship sinking

Dhaka, May 1 -- Fifteen Bangladeshi sailors of the ill-fated vessel MV Seaload Ark, which sank off the coast of Phuket, Thailand, returned home on Thursday after 82 days. The sailors arrived at Hazra... Read More


Lack of govt guarantee stalls disbursement of foreign loans

Dhaka, May 1 -- The absence of government payment guarantees has become a serious concern for private-sector solar power projects, with at least three plants facing prolonged delays in securing foreig... Read More


Nahid demands removal, arrest of President, slams government at Parliament

Dhaka, April 30 -- Opposition Chief Whip and Convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP) Nahid Islam on Thursday told Parliament that the President needs to be removed and arrested. "The President h... Read More


AIUB celebrates World Intellectual Property (IP) Day 2026

Dhaka, April 30 -- The American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) celebrated World Intellectual Property (IP) Day 2026 by organizing a seminar and a rally on April 26, 2026, in line with the ... Read More


Dhaka, Moscow seek stronger inter-parliamentary cooperation

Dhaka, April 30 -- Bangladesh and Russia today (Thursday) stressed strengthening Russian-Bangladeshi inter-parliamentary cooperation. It was discussed when Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander ... Read More


Midland Bank PLC, Sonic (Bangladesh) Ltd sign MoU for cash management services

Dhaka, April 30 -- Midland Bank PLC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sonic (Bangladesh) Ltd to provide advanced cash management solutions for efficient financial operations. The Mo... Read More


Measles vaccination to reach full coverage in a week: Health Minister

Dhaka, April 30 -- Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain today (Thursday) said that all children in the country will be brought under measles vaccination coverage within the nex... Read More


City Bank PLC reports 162pc net profit growth in Q1 2026

Dhaka, April 30 -- Local banking leader City Bank PLC reports 162% net profit growth in Q1 2026 (31 March 2026), demonstrating sustained growth across key areas compared to the same period of the prev... Read More


Govt takes multiple steps to reduce case backlog: Law minister

Dhaka, April 30 -- Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman on Thursday said the government has taken a series of short- and long-term measures to reduce the backlog of cases and... Read More


1,855 cases filed over 'fascist-era' killings, enforced disappearances: Asaduzzaman

Dhaka, April 30 -- Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman on Thursday said a total of 1,855 cases have been filed across the country over incidents of killings, enforced disapp... Read More