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BD seeks to expand Halal trade with Malaysia

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Bangladesh has called for greater cooperation in halal trade and business with Malaysia, emphasising the need to strengthen bilateral economic ties, increase market access for Bangla... Read More


BSEC moves to overhaul weak mutual funds trading below NAV

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has moved to reform the country's struggling mutual fund sector as most closed-end mutual funds (MFs) have long been trading ... Read More


Canada welcomes July Charter, backs democratic process

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Canada has reiterated its strong support for Bangladesh as the country advances toward a peaceful democratic transition through free, fair, inclusive, and participatory elections. "... Read More


ACC charges ex-Samabaya Bank chair

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a chargesheet against former Samabaya Bank chairman and Dhaka South Awami League joint general secretary Mohiuddin Ahmed Mahi, accusing... Read More


Northern BD faces Power Crunch

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Electricity generation at all three units of the Barapukuria Thermal Power Plant in Dinajpur has been fully suspended following mechanical failures, raising concerns of load shedding... Read More


Govt extends tenure of probe panel's over attack on Nur

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The government has extended the period of the panel, formed to investigate the attack on Gano Odhikar Parishad President and former DUCSU Vice President Nurul Haque Nur, by over one ... Read More


Govt committed to improving teachers' standard of living: Adviser

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Education Adviser Prof. Dr. Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar today said the government is committed to improving living standard of teachers as it has increased house rent allowance for Month... Read More


Successful Crime Control by Tangail's Police Superintendent Md. Mizanur Rahman

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Md. Mizanur Rahman, Superintendent of Police (SP) of Tangail district, has set a new benchmark in crime control through his dedicated leadership. Since joining as SP on January 4, 20... Read More


Teachers reject 5pc housing allowance; demanding for 20pc

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Teachers from MPO-listed non-government educational institutions across the country have rejected the government's circular approving a five percent house rent allowance with a minim... Read More


AL can't join next elections: EC

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Election Commissioner Md. Anwarul Islam Sarker yesterday said the Awami League will not be able to participate in the upcoming national elections, as the party's activities remain le... Read More