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4 sentenced to death for 2021 murder of hawker in N'ganj

, May 6 -- A Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced four people to death and two others to life imprisonment in a case filed for killing a hawker in 2021. Judge of the Narayanganj Additional Session Judge ... Read More


Women entrepreneurs' conference, product fair begins Thursday

Dhaka, May 6 -- Bangladesh Bank is set to organise a four-day conference and product fair for women entrepreneurs from cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs), beginning Thursday at the ... Read More


NCP wants EC to be accountable to Supreme Judicial Council

Dhaka, May 6 -- NCP on Tuesday proposed that the Election Commission be made accountable to the Supreme Judicial Council for any allegations raised against it, both during and after its tenure. "The ... Read More


Dhaka seeks peace, not conflict: Touhid tells his Pak counterpart

Dhaka, May 6 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said he conveyed to Pakistan that Bangladesh seeks peace and wants to avoid any form of conflict in the region. Touhid Hossain hig... Read More


SC stays bail of Chinmoy Das in sedition case

, May 6 -- The Appellate Division on Tuesday stayed the High court order that had granted bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das, spokesperson for Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran Jote and a former ISKCON lead... Read More


DBH Finance announces 17pc dividend amid profit growth

Dhaka, May 6 -- DBH Finance PLC, a housing finance institution, has proposed a 17 per cent dividend for 2024. The company's Board of Directors, following a recent meeting, recommended a dividend payo... Read More


Rebel national women's footballers sign contract with BFF

Dhaka, May 6 -- All the 18 rebel national women's footballers of the SAFF Women's Champions Bangladesh Football team finally signed a six-month contract with Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) recen... Read More


Ex-US official claims $21 trillion spent on secret doomsday bunkers for elite

Dhaka, May 6 -- A former US official has claimed that the government secretly diverted $21 trillion in taxpayer funds between 1998 and 2015 to build a vast underground network of bunkers for the elite... Read More


Ex-US official claims $21tln spent on secret doomsday bunkers for elite

Dhaka, May 6 -- A former US official has claimed that the government secretly diverted $21 trillion in taxpayer funds between 1998 and 2015 to build a vast underground network of bunkers for the elite... Read More


Kuet student drowns in pond on campus

Khulna, May 6 -- A student of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) drowned in a pond on the campus on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Shantanu Karmakar, a student of the 23r... Read More