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United Finance PLC signs agreement with JCX Developments Limited

Dhaka, June 1 -- United Finance PLC entered into a strategic partnership with JCX Developments Limited to offer tailored home loan solutions for customers purchasing properties from JCX. The agreemen... Read More


Veteran politician Tofail Ahmed passes away at 81

Dhaka, June 1 -- Veteran Bangladeshi politician and one of the key organisers of the 1969 Mass Uprising and the Liberation War, Tofail Ahmed, passed away on Monday while undergoing treatment at Square... Read More


DSCC acting executive engineer suspended on graft allegations

Dhaka, June 1 -- The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has suspended its acting Executive Engineer Golam Kibria Rubel following allegations of tender manipulation, irregularities in shop allocation,... Read More


AI-generated images used to spread misinformation on metro rail greenery: DNCC Administrator

Dhaka, June 1 -- Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Md Shafiqul Islam Khan on Monday said AI-generated images were circulated on social media to spread misinformation about the conditio... Read More


Zero tolerance for interference in journalists' professional duties: Swapon

Dhaka, June 1 -- Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today (Monday) said the government will pursue a 'zero tolerance' policy against any form of unethical obstruction or interfer... Read More


Couple found dead in Chattogram hotel

Dhaka, June 1 -- A couple was found dead at a hotel in Foy's Lake area of the Chattogram port city on Monday. The deceased were identified as Mohamamd Ripon and Sonia, UNB reports. They checked into... Read More


Heatwave to continue in Dhaka, four other divisions

Dhaka, June 1 -- The scorching heat of the summer is making public life difficult. No respite from the heat is expected any time soon as the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast the... Read More


Govt employees resume office after long Eid holiday

Dhaka, June 1 -- Government employees have returned to work after a seven-day holiday for Eid-ul-dzha. They were seen chatting in groups as Eid festivity lingered in the air at the Secretariat on Mon... Read More


Stalled MRT projects bag big Tk 126.49b funds to restart

Dhaka, June 1 -- Stalled mass rapid transit (MRT) projects receive a substantial sum of Tk 126.49 billion in ADP allocations for the upcoming fiscal year as the government vows to construct three Dhak... Read More


Crocodile in Bagerhat's Khan Jahan Ali shrine drags child into pond

Dhaka, June 1 -- An 8-year-old girl has been dragged away by a crocodile while bathing in a pond at the shrine of Sufi saint Hazrat Khan Jahan Ali in Bagerhat. The incident took place around 8pm on M... Read More