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NCP issues show-cause notice to Hannan for releasing 3 from police custody

Dhaka, May 21 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has issued a show-cause notice to Senior Joint Chief Coordinator Abdul Hannan Masud for allegedly securing the release of three detainees from police ... Read More


NCP demonstrates at Nirbachan Bhaban, demands EC reconstitution

Dhaka, May 21 -- National Citizen Party-NCP started staging demonstrations in front of Nirbachan Bhaban demanding reconstitution of the Election Commission and arrangement of local government election... Read More


Gas cylinder blast in Aftabnagar: Another victim dies

Dhaka, May 21 -- Another victim of the gas cylinder blast in Dhaka's Aftabnagar has died while undergoing treatment at a city hospital, raising the death toll to three. The deceased was identified as... Read More


ACC interrogates former APS of adviser Asif, ex and current PO of health adviser on graft charges

Dhaka, May 21 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday interrogated Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain's former assistant private secretary Moazzem Hossain and Health Adviser Nu... Read More


Gold price increases by Tk 2,823 per bhori

Dhaka, May 21 -- The price of gold in Bangladesh has surged once again. The price of the best quality gold, 22-carat, has risen by Tk 2,823 per bhori (11.664 grams), bringing the new price to Tk 169,... Read More


Attach property of Nafeez Sarafat, his family: Court

Dhaka, May 21 -- A Dhaka court on Tuesday ordered the attachment of 17 flats, two houses, including a 20-storey building in Gulshan-2, and some plots owned by Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat, former chairman... Read More


Bird strike prompts Turkish Airlines flight's emergency landing in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 21 -- An aircraft of Turkish Airlines on Tuesday made an emergency landing at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka shortly after a successful take-off due to an unexpe... Read More


Yield on 10-year BGTBs falls substantially

Dhaka, May 21 -- The yield on 10-Year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds (BGTBs) dropped significantly on Tuesday, as banks expressed eagerness to invest their excess liquidity in the risk-free secu... Read More


No counter-step, only discussion, says secy

Dhaka, May 21 -- Bangladesh has no plans to take any counter-step against India's recent restriction on the entry of some items from the former through land ports, Commerce Secretary Mahbubur Rahman h... Read More


Editors' Council concerned over addition of new clause

Dhaka, May 21 -- The Editors' Council (EC) on Tuesday aired deep concern over incorporating a new provision in the Anti-terrorism (Amendment) Act, warning that it might undermine the spread of people'... Read More