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DNA report of Hitu Sheikh matches in Magura child rape case

Dhaka, April 8 -- Police have received the DNA report of Hitu Sheikh, the main accused in the rape and murder case of the 8-year-old girl in Magura's Sreepur. They said the charge sheet will be filed... Read More


Navy detains fishing trawler with 214 displaced Myanmar nationals attempting to cross into Malaysia

Dhaka, April 8 -- The Bangladesh Navy has detained 214 displaced Myanmar nationals attempting to illegally enter Malaysia from the deep sea. The group was arrested on Tuesday after being found aboard... Read More


49 held over vandalism, looting of shops, businesses: Police

Dhaka, April 8 -- Police arrested 49 individuals involved in vandalism and looting of shops and business establishments in Sylhet and other areas on Monday, during the protests against Israel's ongoin... Read More


Artemis Accords commitment a step towards greater global integration: Dr Yunus

Dhaka, April 8 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said Bangladesh's commitment to the Artemis Accords will enhance the country's engagement with NASA and the international community. "By... Read More


NDB to invest $1b in Bangladesh in next one year: BIDA chief

Dhaka, April 8 -- Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun on Tuesday said the New Development Bank (NDB) will invest US$ 1 billion... Read More


Oil prices climb 1.0pc after heavy US tariff-driven selloff

Dhaka, April 8 -- Oil prices rose more than 1.0 per cent on Tuesday, rebounding after a hefty selloff in recent sessions led by concerns that US tariffs might depress demand and lead to a global reces... Read More


Tureen Afroz arrested in Dhaka

Dhaka, April 8 -- Former International Crimes Tribunal prosecutor Tureen Afroz has been arrested in Dhaka's Uttara. She was detained around 10:00 pm on Monday from her residence in Sector 3 of Uttara... Read More


Foreign investors express keen interest in Bangladesh: BIDA

Dhaka, April 8 -- Foreign investors have shown strong interest in investing in Bangladesh after visiting the Japanese Special Economic Zone in Araihazar, a flagship project that is now ready for manuf... Read More


Tycoons turning on Trump

Dhaka, April 8 -- Wealthy business leaders are turning on US President Donald Trump over his plan to impose a colossal set of tariffs on America's trading partners, as losses mount on stock markets ar... Read More


Bangladesh seeks Singapore's support in repatriating fugitives

Dhaka, April 8 -- Bangladesh on Tuesday sought the cooperation of Singapore in repatriating fugitives who have fled the country and taken refuge in the island state. The request was made by Home Affa... Read More