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Meta invited to open office in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has invited Meta Platforms Inc to open an office in Bangladesh. She made the invitation when a high-level Bangladesh delegation... Read More


'Covert forces' supporting Sheikh Hasina's conspiracy: Rizvi

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- BNP acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday alleged that "covert forces" inside the country are supporting what he described as former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's... Read More


Biman set to sign deal for 11 more Boeing aircraft in New York

New York, Sept. 23 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines, country's national flag carrier, is set to sign an agreement with US aircraft manufacturer Boeing to acquire 11 additional aircraft during Prime Minist... Read More


President for joint efforts to address challenges in apparel sector

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday called upon all stakeholders, including BGMEA, BKMEA and BTMA, to work together to address the existing challenges and problems fa... Read More


9 jailed for slaughtering 13 horses, packaging meat in Manikganj

MANIKGANJ, Sept. 23 -- A mobile court on Wednesday sentenced nine people to jail for slaughtering 13 horses and processing their meat for supply to hotels and restaurants in Dhaka and surrounding area... Read More


Prime accused gets life in prison for killing woman in Rajbari

Rajbari, Sept. 23 -- A Rajbari court on Wednesday sentenced the prime accused to life imprisonment in a case filed over the murder of an expatriate's wife in Pangsha upazila of the district in 2023. ... Read More


Commerce Minister calls for unified action plan to cut cargo clearance time, costs

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir has urged all concerned agencies to implement a coordinated action plan to simplify import-export clearance procedures, upgrade logistics ... Read More


Five shot in clash between two groups in Narail

NARAIL, Sept. 23 -- Eight people, including five who reportedly suffered gunshot wounds, were injured in a clash between two groups in Char Kandipara area of Kalia upazila in Narail on Wednesday morni... Read More


Islami Bank holds board meeting

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- A meeting of the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held on Wednesday at the Islami Bank Tower in the capital. Mohammad Zahir Hussain, Chairman of the bank, presi... Read More


16 terrorists killed in Pakistan's Balochistan

, Sept. 23 -- At least 16 terrorists were killed in separate security operations across Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, security officials said Wednesday. In Mastung district, security ... Read More