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NBR struggles to meet revenue target despite end of movement

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- In the first two months of the current fiscal year (July-August), the National Board of Revenue (NBR) fell short of its collection target by Tk 6,577 crore, underscoring persistent ... Read More


Dutch police clash with anti-immigration protesters

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- The Dutch police deployed water cannon to disperse anti-immigration demonstrators in The Hague after some protesters began throwing bottles and rocks at police officers. A spokespe... Read More


Is Turkiye Israel's next target in the Middle East?

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Just hours after Israel launched strikes last week against Qatar a United States-designated "major non-NATO ally" and one of Washington's closest Gulf partners pro-Israel commentato... Read More


Thousands protest in Philippines over corruption scandal

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Thousands of protesters took to the streets in the Philippine capital on Sunday to express their outrage over a corruption scandal involving lawmakers, officials and businesspeople ... Read More


Venezuela offers military training amid Trump threats

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Venezuela on Saturday organised a day of military training for civilians in response to the US deployment in the Caribbean, and amid new threats from President Donald Trump. Nearly... Read More


Rezauddin Stalin appointed new DG of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Poet Rezauddin Stalin has been appointed as the new Director General of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs o... Read More


'Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is pioneer in establishing human rights'

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Religious Affairs Adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossain on Sunday said that Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) was the pioneer in establishing human rights, who spoke of these principles nearly... Read More


Husband in debt kills wife

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Police have "unravelled the mystery" of the killing of a woman whose body they recovered from Dhaka's Uttara two days ago, they claim. Dhaka Metropolitan Police Uttara Division Dep... Read More


Doctors demand boycott meetings with tobacco companies

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Doctors and health professionals have demanded the swift passage of the proposed amendments to the Tobacco Control Act for the protection of public health and prevention of non-comm... Read More


Prof Mosharraf becomes DUCSU treasurer

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Professor Dr. HM Mosharraf Hossain, chairman of Dhaka University's Finance Department, has been appointed as the treasurer ofthe Dhaka University Central Student Union (DUCSU). The... Read More