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ADB keen to assist Bangladesh in capital market reforms

, Aug. 7 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has expressed strong interest in supporting sustainable reforms and providing technical assistance to the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BS... Read More


16 reform proposals implemented, 85 under implementation: Shafiqul Alam

, Aug. 7 -- term actionable recommendations made by various reform commissions, 16 have already been implemented while 85 are under implementation. Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam share... Read More


Irregularities in medical check-ups for migrant workers in Dhaka hit the approved centres

, Aug. 7 -- up centres approved by the Gulf Health Council (GHC) on Thursday expressed concern over serious irregularities in the medical examination process for outbound migrant workers. They also a... Read More


Former Chief Justice Khairul Haque sent to jail

, Aug. 7 -- A Dhaka court on Thursday sent former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque in a case filed over graft and the delivery of a manipulated judgment. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Saifuzzaman p... Read More


Bangladesh's ties with ASEAN nations to be strengthened: Farooki

, Aug. 7 -- Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has expressed hope that Bangladesh's friendly relations with ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries will deepen further in... Read More


The Majestic Bengal Tiger: Conservation Success in the Sundarbans

, Aug. 7 -- The Sundarbans , the world's largest mangrove forest, straddling the border of Bangladesh and India, is a vital stronghold for the Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris). In a really engagi... Read More


Students block highway in Sunamganj demanding justice for 3 road crash victims

, Aug. 7 -- The students of Sunamganj Science and Technology University (SSTU) and Sunamganj Textile University (STI) blocked Sylhet-Sunamganj Highway for half an hour on Thursday demanding justice fo... Read More


Major Sadique's wife Jafrin put on 5-day remand

, Aug. 7 -- A Dhaka court on Thursday placed Sumaiya Jafrin, wife of Major Sadique, on a five-day remand in a case filed over her alleged involvement in a secret meeting with Awami League leaders and ... Read More


Second chapter begins with key focus now on fair polls: Prof Yunus

, Aug. 7 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said the government has entered the second chapter of its tenure, with the key focus now on ensuring a fair national election. "Our first cha... Read More


Ctg's Oxygen Road partially shut after rain-induced collapse

, Aug. 7 -- Vehicular movement on one side of the Oxygen-Bayezid road near Oxygen No-2 Gate in Chattogram port city has remained suspended since early Thursday after a culvert near the Cantonment coll... Read More