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Daily rejects its involvements in Khagrachhari violence

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- India on Friday trashed the remarks made by Bangladesh Home Affairs Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury blaming New Delhi for recent violence in Khagrachhari, calling those allegations 'f... Read More


20 hurt as Jamaat, BNP clash over FB photo

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- At least 20 people have been injured in a clash between leaders and activists of the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami in Chandpur's Hajiganj Upazila, triggered by a Facebook post containing "d... Read More


Tension erupts over shop owners' committee

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Tension gripped Shahbagh's Aziz Super Market in the capital yesterday afternoon after a dispute broke out over the formation of the market's shop owners' association committee. Follo... Read More


Flotilla interception sparks global outcry

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Tens of thousands of people in different countries are demonstrating in the streets for the interception of vessels heading towards Gaza to provide aid for the distressed people. Acc... Read More


'Tarique to return once polls schedule declared'

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will come back to the country after the national election schedule is announced and will take charge of leading the party in that election, said Hum... Read More


Iraq's labour market reopens creating new ray

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Overcoming huge hurdles, Iraq's labour market has reopened for Bangladeshi workers after a long gap of seven years. About 180 workers were left country for Iraq on Thursday which the... Read More


ADB signs $30m sustainability-linked loan with Envoy Textiles

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $30 million sustainability-linked loan facility agreement with Envoy Textiles Limited, marking ADB's first such loan in Bangladesh. The ... Read More


G7 ministers to target increasing of Russia's oil purchases

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- G7 finance ministers pledged Wednesday to take aim at those who are continuing to step up purchases of Russian oil, since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine more than three years ago. In a... Read More


India's central bank holds policy rate at 5.50pc termed 'neutral' policy stance

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its policy rate unchanged on Wednesday, signalling room to lower rates in December as it assesses the impact of domestic tax cuts and punitive US ... Read More


Strict action must be taken against attempts to disturb the hilly areas

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Tension has been prevailing in the hilly district of Khagrachhari for the past few days. Conflict between the hilly and Bengali communities have been rising over a rape incident. Ther... Read More