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Habib made RAB DG, Nurul SB chief, Mosleh to head CID

Dhaka, March 16 -- The government has appointed new chiefs to three major units of the Bangladesh Police - the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and the Special... Read More


NBR opens online route for extension of income tax return deadline

Dhaka, March 16 -- Individual taxpayers will be able to apply online for more time to file their income tax returns, with the possibility of submitting them as late as June if the National Board of Re... Read More


PM opens nationwide canal excavation programme in Kaharole, Dinajpur

Dhaka, March 16 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman here today inaugurated the nationwide programme to excavate and re-excavate rivers, canals and water bodies aimed at improving irrigation, boosting agr... Read More


Benapole port to shut for 7 days over Eid, limited operations to continue

Dhaka, March 16 -- Import and export through Benapole, the country's largest land port, will remain suspended for seven straight days during the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays. The closure will run from Mar 17... Read More


Stocks edge up on bargain hunting ahead of Eid holiday

Dhaka, March 16 -- Stocks opened marginally higher on Monday as bargain hunters returned to buy undervalued blue-chip stocks, although overall sentiment remained subdued amid the ongoing Middle East w... Read More


NBR to auction 378 containers

Dhaka, March 16 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has initiated the process to auction goods stored in 378 containers at the Chattogram Customs House to ease container congestion at Chattogram po... Read More


Fallout may push up inflation, threaten food security: Experts

Dhaka, March 16 -- Experts and economists have said that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is already transmitting significant economic shocks to Bangladesh, affecting fuel supplies with higher ... Read More


ME crisis: Govt moves to launch bid rounds for onshore, offshore hydrocarbon blocks

Dhaka, March 16 -- The new government has moved to launch bid rounds offering both onshore and offshore blocks to international oil companies (IOCs) to ensure the country's future energy security thro... Read More


Bangladesh awaits India's response on consular access to Hadi murder suspects held in Kolkata

Dhaka, March 16 -- Bangladesh is awaiting India's response to its request for consular access to three suspects arrested in Kolkata over the killing of Sharif Osman bin Hadi, a leader of the Inqilab M... Read More


Govt to take Bangladesh forward in a constitutional manner: Salahuddin

Dhaka, March 15 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday said the public mandate reflected in the referendum must be respected within the constitutional framework as the government will take the co... Read More