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JU students' protest march stopped by police near Jamuna

Dhaka, May 14 -- Police on Wednesday halted a long march by students of Jagannath University (JnU) near the Chief Adviser's official residence, Jamuna, in the capital's Kakrail area. The students were... Read More


Zubaida Rahman granted bail in corruption case

Dhaka, May 14 -- The High Court today (May 14) granted bail to Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, in a corruption case where she had been sentenced to three years in prison... Read More


Chat to Build Your Professional CV: Ami Probashi Launched Chat-Based CV builder

Dhaka, May 14 -- Ami Probashi has officially launched its new CV Builder, a user-friendly and accessible feature designed to support anyone who faces challenges in creating a professional CV - includi... Read More


Student protests paralyse Dhaka traffic, commuters face severe disruptions

Dhaka, May 14 -- Major areas of the capital-Gulistan, Paltan, Shahbagh, and Kakrail-witnessed crippling traffic gridlocks on Wednesday as students from Jagannath University and several nursing institu... Read More


CA visits first branch of Grameen Bank

Dhaka, May 14 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus visited the first branch of Grameen Bank in Chattogram this afternoon. The branch was first set up near Chittagong University campus and was la... Read More


Kerry Kennedy meets Ali Riaz, voices support for national consensus drive

Dhaka, May 14 -- Kerry Kennedy, President of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, met with Professor Ali Riaz, Vice-Chair of the National Consensus Commission, on Wednesday to discuss the commission's ongo... Read More


Bangladesh to receive $1.3 billion from IMF under new deal: BB Governor

Dhaka, May 14 -- Bangladesh has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to secure the next installments of its ongoing $4.7 billion loan package, Bangladesh Bank Gov... Read More


Reform commission recommends establishment of institute to oversee women, children health

Dhaka, May 14 -- The interim government instituted Health Sector Reform Commission (HSRC) to establish an institute to ensure a safe and respectful environment for women, children and adolescents. Th... Read More


BEPZA attracts $480m investments in FY25

Dhaka, May 14 -- The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has secured investments totaling US$ 480 million from 32 local and foreign companies in the 2024-25 fiscal year across the EPZ... Read More


SME foundation proposes 1pc AIT instead of 5pc

Dhaka, May 14 -- The Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Foundation has proposed 1 percent advanced income tax (AIT) on raw material importing instead of the current 5 pc. Besides, it also demanded the ... Read More