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Festive shopping frenzy grips Dhaka markets before Eid

Dhaka, March 5 -- Eid shopping has gained momentum in the capital as people throng markets and roadside shops to buy clothes, jewellery and other essentials ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr. Published by HT Digi... Read More


Cable trader found dead in Dhaka

Dhaka, March 5 -- year-old cable trader was found dead at a house in the Bhatara area of the capital early Thursday. The deceased was identified as Mahmudul Hossain, son of Ismail Hawladar of Sadar u... Read More


Libya backs Bangladesh candidate for UNGA Presidency

Dhaka, March 5 -- Libyan Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdul Mutalib SM Suleiman on Thursday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir at the Prime Minister's Office in... Read More


Committed to supporting vulnerable populations in Bangladesh: Japan

, March 5 -- Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh Saida Shinichi on Thursday said his country remains committed to supporting vulnerable populations in Bangladesh, including Rohingyas and their host Bang... Read More


Indian envoy meets PM's Foreign Affairs Adviser, discusses bilateral issues, regional stability

, March 5 -- Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Kumar Verma on Thursday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir, where they discussed bilateral cooper... Read More


Iran military denies closing Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, March 5 -- Iran has not closed the Strait of Hormuz, local media reported on Thursday, citing a military official. "We have not closed the Strait of Hormuz, and we deal with passing ships the... Read More


NBR makes ASYCUDA Data mandatory for income tax assessment

, March 5 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has made it mandatory to use data from the ASYCUDA system while assessing income tax in cases involving importers, aiming to enhance transparency and r... Read More


Abu Sayed murder case: ICT sets April 9 for delivering judgment

Dhaka, March 5 -- The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Thursday set April 9 for delivering judgment in the case filed over the killing of Begum Rokeya University Student Abu Sayed during the July up... Read More


'It doesn't matter to us how long this war lasts,'says Iranian general

Dhaka, March 5 -- Iran has pledged to continue its military operations until its objectives are met, as tensions in the Gulf escalate. Iranian General Kioumars Heydari, deputy commander of Khatam al-... Read More


BNP delegation meets US Assistant Secretary Paul Kapur

, March 5 -- A BNP delegation on Thursday held a meeting with US Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs S Paul Kapur. The meeting was held in the morning at the residence of the US A... Read More