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Steps to be taken based on experts' advice: Prof Yunus about earthquake

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday held an emergency meeting on earthquake preparedness, where the country's leading experts, researchers and university professors recommend... Read More


DSE rebounds; index tops 5,000 after 20-day dip

, Nov. 24 -- The key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rebounded past the 5,000-point mark on Monday after 20 consecutive sessions in the 4,000 range, while daily turnover climbed to the highest... Read More


Govt's 'apathy' to non-MPO teachers 'shameful': Rizvi

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday said the interim government's indifference to the movement of non-MPO teachers is shameful. "Education in Bangladesh i... Read More


ACC chairman points to gaps between stated intentions and actions dogging fight against corruption

, Nov. 24 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Dr. Mohammad Abdul Momen has stressed an urgent need to align public intentions with real actions in the fight against corruption. Addressing a hall ... Read More


UN torture-prevention body welcomes Bangladesh, Colombia for joining it

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) on Monday welcomed the recent ratifications of Bangladesh and Colombia to the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (... Read More


DSA used as a tool to harass, intimidate journalists: Report

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- The Centre for Governance Studies (CGS) and the Clooney Foundation for Justice on Monday launched a research report examining the impact of the Digital Security Act (DSA) on media fr... Read More


E-family courts will reduce suffering, corruption: Adviser Asif Nazrul

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- family courts across Bangladesh will not only ease public suffering but also help curb corruption, Law Adviser Asif Nazrul said on Monday. "The litigants will no longer have to run ... Read More


Nishat Tasnim Shuchi named 'CEO of The Year' at Bangladesh C-Suite Awards 2025

, Nov. 24 -- Tech Corporation's Chief Executive Officer Nishat Tasnim Shuchi has been honoured with the 'CEO of The Year' award at the fourth edition of the Bangladesh C-Suite Awards 2025. Nishat Tas... Read More


Govt approves Tk 726 crore for road, haor-area projects

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- The government on Monday approved important development projects worth over Tk 726 crore, including road infrastructure upgrades and elevated roads in haor areas. The approval came ... Read More


Govt approves re-fixed tariff for seven power plants

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- The government on Monday approved a re-fixed levelized power tariff for seven power plants to ensure their sustainable operations. The approval came from the 47th meeting of the Adv... Read More