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ICT sends 3 ex-cops to jail over Ashulia genocide case

Dhaka, April 15 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today (Tuesday) sent three former police officials to jail in a genocide and crimes against humanity case lodged over the killing of six yout... Read More


HBL President & CEO Muhammad Nassir Salim arrives in Dhaka

Dhaka, April 15 -- Habib Bank Limited (HBL) President & CEO Muhammad Nassir Salim has arrived in Dhaka. He will stay in the capital till 17 April (Thursday). This visit underscores HBL's long-term co... Read More


Five-year term remark came from people, not me: Home Adviser

Dhaka, April 15 -- Home Affairs Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Tuesday that he did not make any statement about the current government remaining in power for five years. "The people said it,... Read More


Paths may vary but reform remains the common goal: Ali Riaz

Dhaka, April 15 -- National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Ali Riaz has stressed that a national charter can be prepared based on common ground reached through discussions with political parties a... Read More


Two dead as truck crashes into roadside tree in Faridpur

Dhaka, April 15 -- Two people died after a watermelon-laden truck lost control and hit a tree on the Dhaka-Khulna highway at Ghopghat area of Bagat Union in Madhukhali upazila of Faridpur on Tuesday. ... Read More


Plot graft: Arrest warrants issued against Hasina, Joy, 27 others

Dhaka, April 15 -- A Dhaka court has issued arrest warrants against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, and 27 others in a case over corruption involving plot allocation in ... Read More


Mild heat wave sweeps over 15 districts

Dhaka, April 15 -- A mild heat wave is sweeping over the districts of Dhaka, Tangail, Narayanganj, Madaripur, Moulvibazar, Rangamati, Cumilla, Chandpur, Feni, Khulna, Bagerhat and Patuakhali and the C... Read More


Bangladesh seeks Singapore's support for health sector development

Dhaka, April 15 -- Bangladesh has sought Singapore's support in strengthening its health sector through capacity building, expertise sharing, and infrastructure development to meet the rising demand f... Read More


Inflation forces government to frame contractionary budget

Dhaka, April 15 -- Inflation control remains pivotal priority alongside shunning unwanted spending as the government decides to frame contractionary budget for the upcoming fiscal year, as Bangladesh ... Read More


LDC graduation on time despite tariff turmoil

Dhaka, April 15 -- There is no going back for Bangladesh in its LDC graduation as the plane of status change has already taken off, a top-level meeting noted Tuesday and decided on measures to maximis... Read More