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Govt approves 133 companies to export fragrant rice after almost 1.5 years

Dhaka, April 10 -- The interim government has greenlighted the export of aroma rice after almost a year and a half, permitting 133 companies to ship out 18,150 tonnes of the food product. On Thursday... Read More


Court orders freezing of 18 bank accounts of Dipu Moni

Dhaka, April 10 -- A Dhaka court on Thursday ordered freezing of 18 bank accounts of former social welfare minister Dr Dipu Moni over graft allegations. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zak... Read More


Education Adviser visits SSC, equivalent exam centres

Dhaka, April 10 -- Education Adviser Professor Dr. C R Abrar visited several SSC and equivalent examination centres in the capital on Thursday. He visited Motijheel Government Boys' High School, Dhan... Read More


Foreign journalists visit Museum of the Communist Party of China

Dhaka, April 10 -- Thirty-three journalists from various countries visited the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing on Thursday as part of a media exchange programme aimed at promot... Read More


DCCI, Singapore delegation discuss boosting bilateral cooperation

Dhaka, April 10 -- Enhanced bilateral cooperation in logistics, infrastructure and investment topped the agenda during a meeting between the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) and a visitin... Read More


Sheraton Dhaka to host an all-day cultural extravaganza to celebrate Pohela Boishakh in style

Dhaka, April 10 -- Sheraton Dhaka has warmly invited everyone to ring in the Bengali New Year at the vibrant Borshoboron Mela-a full-day celebration of tradition, joy, and cultural pride, all in a ful... Read More


Hajj won't be accepted with 'haram money': Religious Affairs Adviser

Dhaka, April 9 -- Religious Affairs Adviser AFM Khalid Hasan on Wednesday emphasised that Hajj must be performed with halal money saying, pilgrimage will not be accepted if performed with haram earnin... Read More


SSC exams: DMP slaps restriction on movement of unauthorised people near centres

Dhaka, April 9 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed restriction on access of unauthorised people within 200 yards of exam centres as the SSC and its equivalent exams are set to begin on Thur... Read More


EC forms expert panel to set voting mechanism for expats

Dhaka, April 9 -- The Election Commission (EC) has decided to form an "advisory committee" comprising technology experts to finalise a method that will allow expatriates to vote in the 13th parliament... Read More


$150m investment agreement inked with Chinese co: BIDA Executive Chairman

Dhaka, April 9 -- Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun today said that a $150 million investment agreement has already been signed wit... Read More