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Future traffic management must be technology-driven: IGP

Dhaka, March 11 -- Noting that modern urban management is not possible without smart traffic systems, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammad Ali Hossain Fakir on Wednesday said future traffic mana... Read More


Cabinet committee approves proposals to procure 1.8cr litres of rice bran oil

, March 11 -- The government on Wednesday approved separate proposals for procuring some 1.80 crore liters of rice bran oil to meet the growing demand for edible oil in the country and thus keep the s... Read More


REHAB leaders meet Housing Minister, discuss DAP impact on real estate sector

Dhaka, March 11 -- Leaders of the Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) on Wednesday met Housing and Public Works Minister Zakaria Taher to discuss various challenges and prospects... Read More


Governor pledges monthly release of cash incentives during meeting with BGMEA

Dhaka, March 11 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Md. Mostaqur Rahman on Wednesday assured garment exporters that cash incentives would be released on a monthly basis to ease the ongoing liquidity cris... Read More


RMG exports down 3.7% in first 8 months of fiscal

Dhaka, March 11 -- Bangladesh's Readymade Garment (RMG) exports recorded a 3.73 percent year-on-year decline, totaling US$ 25.80 billion during the July-February period of the current fiscal year 2025... Read More


3 sentenced to death for 2023 gang rape of Jamalpur woman with husband tied to tree

Jamalpur, March 11 -- A Jamalpur court on Wednesday sentenced three people to death in a case filed over the gang-rape of a woman after tying her husband to a tree in 2023. Jamalpur Women and Childre... Read More


Female workforce in banks, NBFIs declines significantly in last six months of 2025

, March 11 -- The number of women employees in Bangladesh's banking and non-banking financial sectors has seen a decline, with 770 women leaving the workforce in just six months, according to the late... Read More


3 sentenced to death for 2023 gang rape of Jamalpur woman

Jamalpur, March 11 -- A Jamalpur court on Wednesday sentenced three people to death in a case filed over the gang-rape of a woman after tying her husband to a tree in 2023. Jamalpur Women and Childre... Read More


Government approves purchase of 3 LNG cargoes to boost energy security

Dhaka, March 11 -- The government on Wednesday approved a proposal for purchasing three LNG cargoes from the international spot market for delivery in early April aiming to ensuring energy security in... Read More


UAE distributes Ramadan food aid to 1,620 underprivileged families in Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 11 -- The United Arab Emirates has distributed Ramadan food parcels among 1,620 underprivileged families in Bangladesh, including 500 families affected by the recent fire at the Vashantek... Read More