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Mehidy gets BCB nod to play in PSL for Lahore Qalandars

, May 19 -- Bangladesh allrounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz is set to feature in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) for the first time after receiving a NOC from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday. M... Read More


Appellate Division upholds bail of 61 pro-AL lawyers

, May 19 -- The Appellate Division on Monday upheld the High Court order that stayed the bail of 61 pro-Awami League lawyers in a case filed over the alleged assault and attempted murder of fellow law... Read More


One child killed, 2 siblings hurt in Jashore crude bomb blast

Jashore, May 19 -- year old girl was killed and her siblings were injured in an explosion of a crude bomb at their home in Jashore on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Khadijatul Kubra a... Read More


Dismissed army members stage protest at National Press Club to meet their demands

Dhaka, May 19 -- Several dismissed/expelled former army members staged a protest and gave speeches to various media outlets at the National Press Club premises in Dhaka on Sunday demanding various dem... Read More


RMG workers must be paid bonus by May, salary by early June: Home Adviser

Dhaka, May 19 -- Garment workers must be paid their Eid bonus within May and salary between June 1 and 3, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury instructed on Monday. "Garment wor... Read More


Retired customs and VAT officers urge govt to revise new revenue ordinance

Dhaka, May 19 -- The Association of Retired BCS Officers of Customs and VAT (ARBOCAV) has issued a formal statement urging the government to review and amend the recently promulgated ordinance aimed a... Read More


'Keeping Childcare in the Picture': ILO, BILS launch photo exhibition on childcare in Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 19 -- Documentary filmmaker and photographer Mohammad Rakibul Hasan's solo photographic exhibition 'Keeping Childcare in the Picture: A photographic exhibition on childcare practices in Ban... Read More


Stock Market: Trading opens lower in Dhaka, Chattogram

Dhaka, May 19 -- Trading at the stock markets in Dhaka and Chattogram began with a decline on the third working day of the week on Monday, as share prices of most listed companies fell. During the fi... Read More


Gas cylinder blast: Another dies in Badda

Dhaka, May 19 -- A patient who sustained severe burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion at Badda in Dhaka died at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery on Sunday night. Dr Shawon Bin R... Read More


Farooki terms Nusrat Faria's arrest 'embarrassing incident

Dhaka, May 19 -- Cultural Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki on Monday expressed disappointment over the recent arrest of actress Nusrat Faria, calling it an "embarrassing incident" for the authorities an... Read More