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ICRC's new head of delegation presents credentials to Foreign Adviser

, Sept. 1 -- Nicolas Paul Albin Fleury, the newly appointed head of delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Bangladesh on Monday presented his credentials to Foreign Affai... Read More


August sees 39 deaths from dengue, year's toll at 122 after 8 months

, Sept. 1 -- A total of 39 people died from dengue while10,496 cases were reported in the month of August, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The number of dengue patient... Read More


DCCI delegation to join Taiwan Smart Agriweek Expo

, Sept. 1 -- member business delegation of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) to participate in the Taiwan Smart Agriweek Expo-2025, scheduled for September 3-5. The delegation, led by DCCI ... Read More


Expatriates sent $2.42 billion in remittances in August

, Sept. 1 -- Bangladesh received US$2.42 billion inward remittances in August. In the same period of the previous year, the expatriates sent $2.22 billion. It means remittance flow grew by 8.9 percent... Read More


Transparency International Chair Francois Valerian due Tuesday

, Sept. 1 -- Francois Valerian, Chair of the International Board of Directors of Transparency International (TI), will arrive in Dhaka on Tuesday on a three-day visit. This is his first visit to Bang... Read More


DSE slips into red, CSE finishes higher

, Sept. 1 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) slipped into negative territory on Sunday, reversing early gains from the opening session, while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) managed to hold firm an... Read More


Commerce adviser pledges to simplify regulations to boost commerce

, Sept. 1 -- Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashiruddin has said that the government will ensure trade facilitation by identifying unnecessary commercial regulations and reviewing existing trade rules. He made... Read More


Reform commissions frustrated as 'interim govt shows little progress'

, Sept. 1 -- More than a year into the tenure of the interim government, members and chairmen of various reform commissions expressed deep frustration over the lack of visible progress, saying their w... Read More


Father gets life in prison until death for violating daughter in Keraniganj

, Sept. 1 -- A tribunal in Dhaka on Monday convicted a man and sentenced him to life imprisonment until death for violating her own daughter in 2018. Judge of the Dhaka Woman and Child Repression Tri... Read More


No bar to holding DUCSU election, says SC staying HC order

, Sept. 1 -- The Appellate Division on Monday stayed the High Court order within an hour that had postponed the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election until October 30. Chamber Jud... Read More