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Tarique's nomination papers submitted for Dhaka-17, Bogura-6 seats

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman's nomination papers for the Dhaka-17 and Bogura-6 constituencies were submitted on Monday to contest the upcoming national election from the two se... Read More


Dhaka-Mymensingh train services resume using Kishoreganj-Bhairab route

, Dec. 29 -- Train movement on the Dhaka-Mymensingh railway route which remained suspended on Monday following the derailment of a train in Gafargaon upazila, resumed using an alternative route via Ki... Read More


A son's last glimpse; Kashimpur Prison fulfills dying mother's wish

Gazipur, Dec. 29 -- wrenching gesture, the authorities of Kashimpur Prison in Gazipur facilitated a son's final farewell to his deceased mother, fulfilling her last wish. On Sunday night at 8:20 pm, ... Read More


Nomination papers submitted peacefully ahead of Bangladesh election

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Candidates across the country submitted their nomination papers on Monday before the 5:00 pm deadline in a calm and orderly atmosphere for the upcoming national election billed for F... Read More


Maintain law and order at any cost: Bangladesh's police chief

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam on Monday instructed field-level police officers to maintain law and order at any cost, giving the highest priority to the upcoming nat... Read More


Asif Mahmud joins NCP, not to contest polls

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Former Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan on Monday joined the National Citizen Party (NCP), with the party announcing his appointment as its spokesperson and head o... Read More


Beximco Pharma trading to be suspended on London Stock Exchange

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Trading of Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs) for Beximco Pharmaceuticals Limited, one of Bangladesh's largest drug manufacturers, is set to be suspended on the London Stock Exchange ... Read More


Dense fog halts launch services nationwide again on Monday

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Launch movement across the country was suspended again on Monday due to dense fog. The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) said in a press release that, as the exist... Read More


Bangladesh Bank extends payment period for industrial raw material imports

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has extended the deferred payment period, or usance, for imports of industrial raw materials, aiming to facilitate smoother trade transactions and support the co... Read More


No new foreign loan commitments in first 5 months of fiscal

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Bangladesh did not receive any new loan commitments from major bilateral partners-including India, China, Russia and Japan-during the first five months of the current fiscal year (FY... Read More