Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Quilt makers in Lalmonirhat swamped with orders as winter sets in

, Nov. 16 -- With winter's first chills settling over the northern districts, Lalmonirhat's quilt makers are bustling with activities, as demand for quilts and mattresses soars. Thick morning fog, co... Read More


Govt approves construction of psychiatric institute in Pabna

Pabna, Nov. 16 -- Primary and Mass Education Adviser Professor Dr Bidhan Ranjan Roy Poddar on Sunday said the government has approved a plan to transform Pabna Mental Hospital into a modern, internati... Read More


Bus torched in Savar

, Nov. 16 -- Miscreants set a bus on fire on Dhaka-Aricha Highway near Rajfulbaria Stand in Savar on Saturday night and early Sunday. Saleh Ahmed, officer-in-charge of Savar Highway Police, said thre... Read More


Juba Dal boys block Rizvi's path in Patuakhali wearing shrouds

Patuakhali, Nov. 16 -- Leaders and activists of District and Upazila units of Juba Dal in Patuakhali on Sunday blocked the path of BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi by wrapping them... Read More


Fakhrul calls for full justice ahead of ICT verdict in Hasina's case

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday urged the authorities to ensure full justice as the International Crimes Tribunal is set to deliver its verdict on Monday ... Read More


Traffic movement through Dhaka Cantonment restricted for 21 Nov: ISPR

, Nov. 16 -- The authorities have restricted movement of vehicles through Dhaka Cantonment on 21st November, marking the National Armed Forces Day. The Inter-Services Public Relations issued a media ... Read More


Bangladesh remittances hit $1.52b in early Nov; on track to top $3b

, Nov. 16 -- Bangladesh is seeing a strong surge in remittance inflows, receiving US$1.52 billion in the first 15 days of November, according to updated figures released on Sunday by Bangladesh Bank. ... Read More


REVIVAL Group to reopen BEXIMCO Textile, restoring 25,000 jobs

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- In a crucial move to reshape Bangladesh's industrial recovery, Japanese-Bangladeshi ethical fashion venture REVIVAL Group Co. Ltd. and REVIVAL Projects Ltd. have announced plans to l... Read More


Bhasani a lasting inspiration for democracy, rights: Tarique

, Nov. 16 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday said great national leader Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani will always remain a source of inspiration for the nation in securing the just rig... Read More


Qatar to recruit 800 Bangladeshi armed forces personnel on deputation

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Qatar will initially recruit 800 members of the Bangladesh Armed Forces on deputation. An agreement formalising the recruitment was signed on Sunday in Doha, Qatar, according to the... Read More