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Government appoints Nargis Murshida as administrator to BCCCI

Dhaka, March 23 -- The government appointed Nargis Murshida as an administrator to the Bangladesh China Chambers of Commerce and Industry (BCCCI) on Sunday, according to a press release. Mst Nargis M... Read More


Ahsan Khan Chowdhury elected chairman of Midland Bank

Dhaka, March 23 -- Ahsan Khan Chowdhury was elected as the Chairman of the Midland Bank PLC. This decision was made in the 165th meeting of the board of directors held on Thursday (March 20), accordi... Read More


Sundarbans fire under control; probe committee formed

Dhaka, March 23 -- Firefighters brought a devastating fire in the world's largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans, under full control on Sunday morning, more than 24 hours after it broke out. The fir... Read More


Rain, thundershowers likely in three divisions

Dhaka, March 23 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Sunday forecasted that rain is likely to occur at one or two places over three divisions for the next 24 hours beginning from this morn... Read More


Three burnt in Narayanganj gas fire

Dhaka, March 23 -- Three people have suffered burns in a fire reportedly caused by a gas cylinder leak in Narayanganj's Fatullah. The incident occurred early on Sunday morning, and the injured have b... Read More


Bangladesh, UNOPS sign project document to train female peacekeepers

Dhaka, March 23 -- The Government of Bangladesh and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) have signed the Project Document on "Enhancement of the Capacity of BIPSOT to Train Female Pe... Read More


European nations tighten US travel advisories amid detentions

Dhaka, March 23 -- Several European countries have updated their travel advisories for the United States this week following the detention of multiple European nationals, including German citizens, up... Read More


Eid sales expected to hit Tk 2 trillion

Dhaka, March 23 -- The city of Dhaka awakens to the spirit of Eid, as its streets come alive with the dazzling glow of shopfronts, the rhythmic chatter of eager shoppers and the festive anticipation t... Read More


Tycoons open trust fund, then siphon off funds

Dhaka, March 23 -- Tycoons first opened trust fund and then siphoned off funds to tax-haven island nations before transferring to developed countries for finally settling in the chosen destinations, f... Read More


Eid congregation to be held at old trade fair ground: LGRD Adviser

Dhaka, March 23 -- Local Government, Rural Development, and Cooperatives Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan today (Sunday) said that the Eid congregation will be held at the old trade fair ground in Ag... Read More