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Uncertainty looms over N'ganj RMG sector

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Instability is rising in Narayanganj's garment factories. Over the past year, at least 64 small, medium, and large readymade garment factories have been forced to shut down. Industr... Read More


Siddiqiya Jamia-e-Madania trust meeting held

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Pirojpur-2 (Kawkhali, Bhandaria and Nesarabad) constituency MP candidate, Allama Sayedee Foundation and Khulna Siddiqiya Jamia-e-Madania Trust Chairman Shamim Sayedee said that the w... Read More


Unidentified body recovered from wetland

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Police have recovered the floating body of an unidentified man from a beel (wetland) in Tangail's Nagarpur upazila. According to police sources, the body was recovered from Konra Be... Read More


BGB takes strict stand against illegal extraction

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has maintained a strict stand against the unbridled looting of national resources, sand and stone, in the Jaintapur and Lalakhal areas of Sylhet. Speak... Read More


Robbers rob gold ornaments in Patuakhali

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Robbers robbed 25 tola of gold ornaments and 50 thousand taka from a house jewelry merchant house in Kalapara upazila under Patuakhali district on early Friday. The incident took pl... Read More


No guns, no chaos Security on High Alert

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has confirmed that the government has taken stringent measures to prevent arms smuggling into Bangladesh ahe... Read More


Dutch foreign minister quits over Israel sanctions clash

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp resigned on Friday after a cabinet meeting failed to agree to sanctions against Israel. The centre-right New Social Contract Party, of which V... Read More


India: US trade talks ongoing amid looming new tariffs

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- India's foreign minister said on Saturday that trade negotiations with Washington are continuing but there are lines that New Delhi needs to defend, just days before hefty additional... Read More


Lee visits Japan ahead of Trump meet

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung reaffirmed security cooperation between the two East Asian neighbours on Saturday, ahead of a summit L... Read More


Trump nominates Gor as US ambassador to India

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- President Donald Trump said on Friday he would nominate Sergio Gor, one of his closest aides, to be the next U.S. ambassador to India, where he will oversee frosty relations that hav... Read More