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Parwar warns of political feud

Bangladesh, Oct. 31 -- Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar on Friday warned that the government's refusal to implement the referendum verdict could push the country towards political co... Read More


Binance suffers $6.3b crypto heist

Bangladesh, Oct. 31 -- Hackers have stolen an estimated $6.3 billion from Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, in what analysts say could be the biggest cryptocurrency heist on record... Read More


Rice gets costlier as fuel prices up

Bangladesh, Oct. 31 -- Rising rice prices have added to the financial pressure on low-income households in Kishoreganj, with different varieties becoming costlier over the past two weeks amid higher t... Read More


3 more yrs, but will BD deliver reforms

Bangladesh, Oct. 31 -- Bangladesh's three-year postponement of its graduation from the least developed country (LDC) category offers valuable breathing space, but the country must use the extra time t... Read More


HSC results published with 52.12% pass rate, GPA-5 achievers fall by 29,013

Bangladesh, Oct. 31 -- The overall pass rate in this year's Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations has dropped to 52.12%, down 6.71 percentage points from 58.83% last year. Th... Read More


Food fortification alliance launched to tackle hidden hunger

Bangladesh, Oct. 31 -- Bangladesh has launched a multi-stakeholder alliance to strengthen food fortification and tackle micronutrient deficiencies, commonly known as hidden hunger, which continue to a... Read More


Five of a family burnt in Gazipur blast

Bangladesh, Oct. 30 -- Five members of a family were sustained burn injuries in a gas explosion that had accumulated inside a room in Kashimpur area of Gazipur on Thursday. According to relatives of ... Read More


PM leaves Tokyo for Dhaka

Bangladesh, Oct. 30 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman left Tokyo for Dhaka on Thursday night after a delay of four hours and 44 minutes due to a technical glitch in the Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircra... Read More


Pay Scale Notification for contractual appointees

Bangladesh, Oct. 30 -- The Finance Division of the Ministry of Finance has issued a notification concerning the salary and allowances for government employees appointed on a contractual basis, in acco... Read More


Govt sets rules for battery-powered rickshaws

Bangladesh, Oct. 30 -- The government has issued new rules to regulate battery-powered three-wheelers, commonly known as e-rickshaws, in city corporation areas, introducing mandatory registration, spe... Read More