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NBR directs customs houses to maintain limited operations during Puja holidays

, Oct. 17 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has asked all customs houses and customs stations across the country to take necessary measures to keep import and export activities running on a limit... Read More


Parliamentary body to probe Karnaphuli Tunnel's financial losses

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- A parliamentary standing committee on the Planning Ministry has decided to investigate the implementation of the Karnaphuli Tunnel project and the reasons behind its current financia... Read More


All 538 fire stations prepared for emergencies during Durga Puja: FSCD DG

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) has taken comprehensive measures to ensure fire safety at Durga Puja venues across the country, with all 538 fire stations ready to respond to e... Read More


President stresses market-oriented higher education to curb unemployment

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday urged public and private universities to produce skilled and competent human resources in line with the demands of domestic and inte... Read More


Cox's Bazar's Tuptup Resort was warned of fire risk in June: FSCD DG

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- Tuptup Resort, a wooden resort near Inani beach in Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar where a major fire left at least 10 people dead, did not have a fire service licence. The resort was... Read More


bKash wins 'Fintech Innovation of the Year' at Bangladesh Fintech Award

, Oct. 17 -- In recognition of its contribution to digital financial inclusion through innovative technology and solutions, bKash has won awards at the "Bangladesh Fintech Award" for the fourth consec... Read More


PM makes surprise visits to 13 Dhaka locations; gives deadlines to improve cleanliness

, Oct. 17 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday made surprise visits to 13 locations across Dhaka, including hospitals, educational institutions and government residential quarters to assess th... Read More


Algeria commemorates 1961 Paris massacre, highlights struggle for independence

, Oct. 17 -- Algerian Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdelouahab Saidani on Saturday paid tribute to the victims of the October 17, 1961 Paris massacre, highlighting its significance in Algeria's struggle f... Read More


PM orders cleanup of Azimpur government quarters within two weeks

, Oct. 17 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday expressed strong dissatisfaction over the unhygienic environment at the Azimpur Government Officers' and Employees' Residential Quarters in the c... Read More


PM visits college where he studied, urges students to help build country

, Oct. 17 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday visited Dhaka Residential Model College in the capital where he studied and urged students to play an active role in building the country by keep... Read More