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Hundreds of birds burnt in Jhenaidah shop fire

, March 13 -- Hundreds of birds of different species, both foreign and domestic, were burned to death in a fire which broke out at a shop in Beparipara Shapla Chattar in Jhenaidah district town on Wed... Read More


FAO, Bangladesh to work together to accelerate food security

Dhaka, March 13 -- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed two projects with the government of Bangladesh on March 12 and 13 at the Economic Relations Division (ERD). ... Read More


3 motorcyclists killed in Bogura road crash

, March 13 -- Three motorcyclists were killed when a truck ran over them on Dhaka-Rangpur highway at Dharmokam in Sherpur upazila of Bogura district on Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Naim... Read More


Fakhrul demands exemplary punishment for rapists of Magura girl

, March 13 -- Expressing deep sorrow over the death of Magura's eight-year-old rape victim, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday demanded exemplary punishment for the 'monster... Read More


BNP weighing intensified street protests as it smells election delay plot

Dhaka, March 13 -- While there were initial hopes for the national election by the year-end, leaders of the BNP now feel that there is a deliberate effort to extend the tenure of the interim governmen... Read More


AmCham hosts Networking Evening

, March 13 -- American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) hosted its prestigious Networking Evening (followed by Iftar) on Wednesday at the Sheraton Banani. Lieutenant General (Retd.) Abdul H... Read More


Singapore-India owned company to invest $ 9.24 million at BEPZA Economic Zone

, March 13 -- The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has signed a lease agreement with Allied Tobacco Company Limited, a Singapore-India-owned company, to establish a 100 percent exp... Read More


Reform Initiatives: Only 7 political parties put forward opinions

Dhaka, March 13 -- The National Consensus Commission received opinions from only seven political parties out of 37 over the important reform recommendations within the stipulated timeframe of March 13... Read More


CA's press wing slams propaganda against Bangladesh by Indian media

Dhaka, March 13 -- Expressing displeasure over the "unfounded" media narratives on Bangladesh, Chief Adviser's press wing on Thursday said the people of both Bangladesh and India deserve better than t... Read More


Travel ban imposed on ex-BGB chief, wife

Dhaka, March 13 -- A Dhaka court on Thursday imposed a travel ban on Mohammad Shafeenul Islam, a former major general in the Bangladesh Army and former Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB... Read More