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Bay depression: Launch, sea-truck movement on 10 Bhola routes suspended

, July 31 -- truck services on 10 internal routes including Bhola-Lakshmipur and Monpura-Dhaka route have remained suspended for three days due to inclement weather. Md Jashim Uddin, Transport Inspec... Read More


NCC backs 100-member upper House thru proportional representation

Dhaka, July 31 -- The National Consensus Commission (NCC) on Thursday decided in favour of forming a 100-member Upper House through the Proportional Representation (PR) system based on the percentage ... Read More


Enormous prospects to scale up trade ties with Bangladesh: S Africa

Dhaka, July 31 -- South African High Commissioner to Bangladesh Prof Anil Sooklal on Thursday said the relationship between Bangladesh and South Africa is not at its potential that it should be, espec... Read More


U-20 Women's Asian Cup: Bangladesh Football team to fly for Laos Saturday

Dhaka, July 31 -- Bangladesh Women's Football team will fly for Laos on Saturday to compete in the qualifying round of the AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup beginning on August 6 at the New Laos National Sta... Read More


Hasina, Quader among 221 chargesheeted in Feni uprising murder case

Feni, July 31 -- Police on Thursday submitted a chargesheet against of 221 people including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader in a student murd... Read More


Hasina, Quader among 221 implicated in Feni uprising murder case

Feni, July 31 -- A total of 221 people, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader, have been implicated in a student murder case involving th... Read More


2 sentenced to death for killing a schoolboyin Naogaon

, July 31 -- A Naogaon court on Thursday sentenced two people to death for killing a schoolboy after abduction in 2020. Judge of the Naogaon Woman and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Court... Read More


One in every four Bangladeshis lives in multidimensional poverty: Report

Dhaka, July 31 -- One in every four people in Bangladesh is living in multidim ensional poverty, according to a report. The Mmatest Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2019 report is the latest in t... Read More


Tight monetary policy hampering trade, investment: DCCI

Dhaka, July 31 -- The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has raised serious concerns over Bangladesh Bank's continued contractionary monetary policy, warning that high interest rates and de... Read More


Nahid trashes claim Shibir led 'July Uprising'

Dhaka, July 31 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam has trashed claim that the 'July Uprising' was carried out at the instruction of Islami Chhatra Shibir's Dhaka University unit. In ... Read More