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Fakhrul cleared in arson case

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- A Dhaka court has cleared BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and 21 others of charges in a 2023 case over the arson of a police vehicles in Dhaka's Paltan during the pa... Read More


NBR step up field-level investigations

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has directed field-level tax regions to strengthen their intelligence and investigation activities to prevent tax evasion and accelerate the recove... Read More


'Probe against AL as party to begin soon'

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- The Nationalist Democratic Movement (NDM) has brought allegations of crimes against humanity against the Awami League as a political party, according to International Crimes Tribunal ... Read More


Bitcoin hits all-time high above $125,000

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value, hit a record high on Sunday and was up nearly 2.7 per cent at $125,245.57 at 0512 GMT. Bitcoin's previous record was $124... Read More


Hasina's stay in India a legal matter requiring bilateral engagement: Misri

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Explaining former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's presence in India and its impacts on bilateral relations, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday said this is a 'judicial leg... Read More


Israel violates int'l maritime, humane, HR law

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), carrying humanitarian aid for the Palestinian people in Gaza, said that Israel has committed against the humanitarian activists by illegally intercept... Read More


Tarique hails Shahidul's role

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has lauded renowned photojournalist and human rights defender Shahidul Alam for joining the Global Sumud Flotilla, a humanitarian mission aimed at b... Read More


President Xi greets BD on 50 years of diplomatic ties

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Bangladesh and China have marked the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations, highlighting a partnership built on mutual respect, trust, and long-standing cooperation, the Chin... Read More


ADB pulls back $408m over dev projects

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) plans to cancel or reallocate around $408 million from slow-moving projects in Bangladesh this year, due to implementation delays though progress in s... Read More


BRAC Bank partners with VeloxPays to facilitate remittance from Australia

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- BRAC Bank has partnered with VeloxPays Pty Ltd, a new remittance service provider, to deliver a convenient app-based remittance experience for wage earners in Bangladesh, according to... Read More