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NCTB chairman denies Rakhhal Raha's link to 'Tk 4 billion paper trade'

Dhaka, March 11 -- Professor AKM Riazul Hasan, Chairman of the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB), has said that Rakhhal Raha has no involvement in the procurement of paper for printing tex... Read More


US, Ukraine to hold talks in Saudi Arabia

Dhaka, March 11 -- US and Ukrainian officials were to meet in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for talks aimed at mending ties and gauging if Ukraine is willing to make concessions under President Donald Trump... Read More


Court orders freeze on 124 bank accounts linked to Hasina, her family

Dhaka, March 11 -- A court has ordered the attachment of 124 bank accounts linked to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her two children and her younger sister Sheikh Rehana. Dhaka Metropolitan Sen... Read More


China ready to encourage more companies to invest in Bangladesh: envoy

Dhaka, March 11 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Tuesday said China is ready to encourage more companies to increase their investment in Bangladesh in the fields of textiles and garments... Read More


Five-year-old child 'raped' in Jamalpur, mother files case

Dhaka, March 11 -- A teenage boy has allegedly raped a 5-year-old child in Jamalpur's Madarganj. The incident occurred in the Char Partabaz area of Madarganj Upazila on Monday evening, Hasan Al Mamun... Read More


Land reg taxes may fall in next budget

Dhaka, March 11 -- Land-registration taxes may decrease in the next budget for fiscal year 2025-26, National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Abdur Rahman Khan said on Tuesday. "We would consider not ... Read More


Man arrested for raping 10-year-old in Ctg

Dhaka, March 11 -- An elderly man has been arrested on charges of raping a 10-year-old child in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram. The incident reportedly occurred on Monday in Bhatiari's East Hasnabad... Read More


23 killed, 21 raped in seven months in Bagerhat

Dhaka, March 11 -- The law and order situation in Bagerhat has worsened over the past seven months, with the south-western district recording 23 murders and 21 rapes until February, reflecting the cou... Read More


Belissimo launches new Salted Caramel ice cream in Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 11 -- The country's first premium ice cream brand, Belissimo, has unveiled its latest indulgence-Salted Caramel ice cream. This rich and creamy new flavour promises to deliver an exciting... Read More


Cops come under attack during anti-rape protest: DMP

Dhaka, March 11 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has claimed that an attack on police personnel was carried out from within the anti-rape protest march. In a press release issued on Tuesday night, ... Read More