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Gold price rises again by Tk1,050 per bhori

Bangladesh, Sept. 13 -- The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has raised the price of gold in the local market, reversing three consecutive rounds of cuts, with a hike of Tk1,050 per bhori. Ac... Read More


Govt extends application submission deadline

Bangladesh, Sept. 13 -- The government has extended the application submission deadline for interested liquefied natural gas (LNG) suppliers from the spot market by one week, until September 22. Stat... Read More


Adani power disruptions raise 'conspiracy' questions: Rizvi

Bangladesh, Sept. 13 -- BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has questioned whether repeated disruptions in electricity supplies from the Adani power plant in India are merely technical fail... Read More


Govt to clear 42-year hurdles in aviation

Bangladesh, Sept. 13 -- The government will amend aviation-related rules that have remained a hurdle for industry stakeholders for the past 42 years, Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzama... Read More


Reach Tk51,129cr at June end

Bangladesh, Sept. 13 -- The amount of total deposits in the country's agent banking reached to Tk51,129 crore at the end of June this year, up 1.96 percent from Tk50,563 crore in March quarter and 13.... Read More


'Good political leadership vital for sustainable dev'

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- Information and Broadcasting Minister Andaleeve Rahman has called for good and honest people, particularly talented young men and women, to enter politics, saying sustainable n... Read More


12 bandits surrender in Bagerhat

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- Twelve members of the notorious forest bandit group Nana Bhai Bahini, including its chief, have surrendered to the Coast Guard in Mongla. They formally surrendered at the Coas... Read More


140 trees cut down at Shibganj cemetery

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- Miscreants cut down 140 mahogany trees at a cemetery in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj under the cover of darkness on Wednesday night, sparking anger among local residents... Read More


Clean-up drive held in N'ganj pry schools

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- A coordinated cleanliness drive has been conducted at 120 government primary schools in Narayanganj Sadar upazila to prevent dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases. The init... Read More


Dilapidated road causes hardship in Hossainpur

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- Residents of Hossainpur in Kishoreganj are facing daily hardship as a nearly one-kilometre road has remained in a dilapidated condition for years. The road stretches from the ... Read More