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DoE urges city dwellers to wear face masks

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The Department of Environment (DoE) has urged the dwellers of Dhaka to wear face masks when going outside, as the city's air quality index (AQI) has already reached a hazardous level.... Read More


ICT orders to produce ex-MP Fazle Karim on Feb 16

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Wednesday ordered the authorities concerned to produce former Awami League lawmaker from Chattogram-6, ABM Fazle Karim Chowdhury, before it ... Read More


Six reform commissions submit comprehensive reports to chief adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The heads of six reform commissions have submitted comprehensive reports to Chief Adviser and National Consensus Commission Chief, Dr Muhammad Yunus. The commission leaders handed ove... Read More


Govt appoints administrator for Live and Chilled Food Exporters Association

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The government has appointed Sheikh Matiur Rahman, joint secretary to the Ministry of Commerce, as administrator for the Bangladesh Live and Chilled Food Exporters Association. The m... Read More


Eight years on, customs ports' green channel virtually remain ineffective

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The green channel facilities offered to 15 large taxpayers have remained almost ineffective for the last eight years since its introduction due to inaction of the authorities concerne... Read More


Provincial system of government, Capital City Govt recommended

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Introduction of provincial system of government for devolution of power in the unitary state of Bangladesh and Capital City Government in Dhaka has been recommended by a commission as... Read More


1994 Assassination Attempt on Hasina: All accused, including 9 on death row, acquitted

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The High Court has acquitted all 47 accused, including the nine individuals who had been sentenced to death, in the case related to the assassination attempt on former Prime Minister ... Read More


China counters with tariffs on US products

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- China announced retaliatory tariffs on select American imports and an antitrust investigation into Google on Tuesday, just minutes after a sweeping levy on Chinese products imposed by... Read More


Markets open higher as large-cap stocks dominate

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Stocks opened with a positive trend on Wednesday as opportunistic investors continued taking positions in sector-specific scrips in anticipation of quick gains. The market recovery w... Read More


Shahjahan, Mamun, Asaduzzaman arrested in new case

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- A Dhaka court has shown former Jhalakathi-1 MP Shahjahan Omar, ex-IGP Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun, and former DMP commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia arrested in the murder case of garments ... Read More