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Rising Cost of Starting a Family

Bangladesh, Aug. 30 -- Bangladesh has long regarded marriage and family formation as major social milestones. However, rising inflation and the costs of housing, education, healthcare, and transporta... Read More


UN probe links AL to disappearances

Bangladesh, Aug. 30 -- Evidence gathered by United Nations investigators of abduction, arbitrary detention and the concealment of people's whereabouts by Bangladesh's security and intelligence agencie... Read More


PM seeks justice for missing

Bangladesh, Aug. 30 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called for international unity to ensure accountability for those responsible for enforced disappearances, saying more than 700 people went mis... Read More


Disappeared, still missing

Bangladesh, Aug. 30 -- Families of people who disappeared during the Awami League regime are still waiting for answers, as a new law before parliament raises hopes of accountability but also questions... Read More


Aminbazar waste-to-energy A costly mistake in the making

Bangladesh, Aug. 30 -- Bangladesh does not have the luxury of wasting money on electricity it cannot afford, nor does Dhaka have the luxury of treating waste management as an excuse for an expensive p... Read More


Malaysia to hire 2 lakh Bangladeshi workers from Sept

Bangladesh, Aug. 30 -- State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam has said that Malaysia will begin the phased recruitment of workers from Bangladesh by the... Read More


BCB seeks Walton support

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Tamim Iqbal has asked Walton to support plans to restructure the country's domestic competitions into franchise-based leagues and advanc... Read More


Federal Insurance holds 38th AGM

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- The 38th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Federal Insurance PLC was held on a digital platform recently. Enamul Hoq, Chairman of the company, presided over the meeting. The shar... Read More


Peya Jannatul's experience riding 'Pink Bus'

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- BRTC has launched the 'Pink Bus' in several cities including Dhaka to ensure safe and comfortable travel for women passengers. Model, actress and lawyer Peya Jannatul has now b... Read More


Legal notice demanding ban on production, broadcasting of movies, dramas based solely on love

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- A lawyer has sent a legal notice to the government demanding a ban on the production and broadcasting of movies and dramas based solely on love and romance. The lawyer has dema... Read More