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Agro-processing: Poor crop quality hits ambitions

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- The push to expand agro-processing is running up against a fundamental constraint: much of the country's farm output does not meet industrial specifications. Despite frequent bumper... Read More


Korean firm eyes rail coach assembly

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- A delegation from a leading South Korean rolling-stock manufacturer is expected to visit Dhaka soon to explore the possibility of setting up an assembly plant for metro- and conventi... Read More


Tarique completes voter registration

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- The Acting Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) completed the process of becoming voter from Dhaka-17 constituency, ostensibly to stand in the post-uprising first elect... Read More


Premier Bank holds Annual Risk Conference 2025

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Premier Bank PLC recently held its Annual Risk Conference 2025 at its Head Office in Dhaka. The conference, organised under the theme "Proactive Risk Management for Sustainable Growt... Read More


Explosion at Keraniganj madrasa injures four

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- An explosion ripped through a madrasa in the Hasnabad area of South Keraniganj, Dhaka, on Friday morning, injuring four people, including a woman and two children, police said. The ... Read More


Max SIMs under single NID cut down to five

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- he Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has decided to reduce the number of SIM cards that can be registered under a single National Identity Card (NID), setting... Read More


RMG exporters seek re-fixing of cash incentives on local yarn

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Apparel exporters have called for the restoration and re-fixing of cash incentives on the use of local yarn, citing the deteriorating condition of domestic spinning mills and the nee... Read More


EC to decide on Tarique, Zaima's inclusion in voter list for 2026 polls

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- The Election Commission will decide on the inclusion of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his daughter Zaima Rahman in the national voter list, which will be used for the upcomi... Read More


Three of a family die as truck collides with ambulance in Faridpur

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Three members of a family have been killed after an ambulance collided head-on with a truck in Faridpur. Two others were injured in the accident that occurred around 7:30 am on Satu... Read More


Dhaka Capitals assistant coach dies after collapsing before BPL match

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Dhaka Capitals' assistant coach Mahbub Ali passed away after collapsing on the field just minutes before the start of their Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) match against Rajshahi War... Read More