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Gulf crisis hits Dhaka hotels

Dhaka, March 11 -- Dhaka's luxury hotels have been experiencing a significant number of room- reservation cancellations over the past 11 days following an escalation of the Middle East conflict. "Tre... Read More


US-Bangla Airlines to resume Sharjah, Abu Dhabi flights from Mar 13, 14

Dhaka, March 11 -- Bangladesh's leading private airline, US-Bangla Airlines, will resume its flights from Dhaka to Sharjah on March 13 and to Abu Dhabi on March 14, following a suspension caused by th... Read More


REHAB seeks Tk 30b fund for housing sector

Dhaka, March 11 -- Real estate developers have called for fresh financial support to cushion the housing sector from growing economic uncertainty triggered by the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict. Indust... Read More


A UN mission due next month to assess Bangladesh's graduation readiness

Dhaka, March 11 -- A high-profile mission of the United Nations (UN) is scheduled to visit Dhaka next month to present its findings on Bangladesh's graduation readiness assessment, although the Bangla... Read More


ACC okays chargesheet against ex-minister Asaduzzaman, wife

Dhaka, March 11 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday approved a chargesheet against former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and his wife Lutful Tahmina Khan over allegations of illeg... Read More


ICT to conduct internal probe: Chief prosecutor

Dhaka, March 11 -- Md Aminul Islam, chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Dhaka, held a closed-door meeting on Tuesday after an allegation surfaced against an immediate former... Read More


HC issues rule over raising entry-level govt high school teachers' post to grade 9

Dhaka, March 11 -- The High Court (HC) on Tuesday issued a rule upon the concerned bodies of the government to explain why they should not be directed to upgrade the entry-level post of assistant teac... Read More


Faulty design blamed for Jatrabari-Gulistan flyover congestion

Dhaka, March 11 -- The Jatrabari-Gulistan flyover in the capital was built with a faulty design, which had significantly reduced its effectiveness in easing traffic congestion, said experts and offici... Read More


Stolen money repatriation: Banks appoint 10 international law firms

Dhaka, March 11 -- Banks allegedly involved in illicit transfer of funds abroad have already appointed eight to ten international law firms as renewed efforts get underway repatriating the stolen mone... Read More


Petrol pump owners threaten to shut operations nationwide

Dhaka, March 11 -- The petrol pump owners have threatened to shut down their operations nationwide if the government fails to ensure security and stabilise fuel supplies. The announcement came from a... Read More