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Ex-MP Ali Azam Mukul arrested in Dhaka

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Wednesday night arrested former lawmaker from Bhola-2 constituency Ali Azam Mukul from capital's Hazaribagh area. A short message from the battalion ... Read More


Garment workers block Gazipur highway again

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Garment factory workers have once again descended on the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway in Gazipur, demanding unpaid wages. Workers from the 'Taratex' garment factory began the occupying ... Read More


Rangpur students demand for appointment of advisers from Northbengal

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- The anti-discrimination student movement protested by blocking the Dhaka-Rangpur highway in Rangpur on Wednesday demanding appointment of advisers from the northern region in the int... Read More


Fire at Sundarban Courier Service in Kallyanpur doused

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- A fire that broke out in a storeroom of Sundarban Courier Service in Dhaka's Kallyanpur branch was brought under control after five hours. Rakibul Hasan, duty officer of Fire Servic... Read More


Govt approves imports of wheat, fertilizer, LNG,

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- The Advisors' Council on Government Purchase (ACCGP) has approved several significant procurement proposals on Wednesday, focusing on importing essential goods and printing education... Read More


Global CO2 emissions to hit record high in 2024

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Global carbon dioxide emissions, including those from burning fossil fuels, are set to hit a record high this year, pulling the world further off course from averting more destructiv... Read More


Book fair will likely be held at Suhrawardy Udyan, says Farooki

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has expressed optimism that the upcoming Amar Ekushey Book Fair will be held at Suhrawardy Udyan, despite a recent directive from the ... Read More


Shakti Foundation Wins South Asian Federation of Accountants Certificate of Merit

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Shakti Foundation for Disadvantaged Women has won the prestigious South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) 'Certificate of Merit' Award for best-presented annual reports in the n... Read More


Dyeing factory catches fire at Shyampur

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Fire broke out in a dyeing factory in the capital's Shyampur area on Wednesday morning, said a fire service official. Rakibul Hasan, duty officer of Fire Service and Civil Defence (... Read More


RAB arrests man for alleged firing on July protesters

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a man in connection with the firing on protesters during the mass upsurge in Rajshahi on August 5. The arrest was made around 1:... Read More