Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam has pointed to illegal vehicles and frequent street programmes as key contributors to the severe traffic congestion plaguing Dhaka. ... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Complete normalcy has returned to the country's garments sector as almost all factories are open now. All factories are open in Narayanganj, Gazipur and Dhaka Metropolitan area, acc... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The government has cancelled the contractual appointments of three ambassadors posted in the United States, Russia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The public administration mini... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday allowed a leave to appeal plea filed by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and six officials of Grameen Telecom against... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Bangladesh saw 60,980 road accidents, leading to 1,05,338 deaths and 1,49,847 injuries, between 2014 and September 2024, said the Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity on Monday. The Assoc... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Bangladesh received $1.553 billion in remittances during the first 19 days of October 2024, according to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank. This marks an average inflow of $87 mil... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that judges can be removed through the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC). In a landmark ruling on Sunday, the six-member Appellate Division of the Supre... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Bangladesh is grappling with an acute gas crisis, with local gas production falling sharply, from an average of 2,448 mmcfd in 2016 to just 2,039 mmcfd as of January. Despite this se... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- A group of protesting students demonstrated inside the premises of the Dhaka Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, demanding non-discriminatory HSC-equivalent examinatio... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The interim government has prioritized efforts to recover money siphoned abroad over the last 17 years, Adviser to the Ministries of Finance and Commerce, Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed, said ... Read More