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DU treasurer upholds vital role of Islamic banking in global economy

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- Dhaka University Treasurer Professor M. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Saturday said Islamic banking and finance continue to play an increasingly vital role in the global economy - not m... Read More


Dhaka-Ctg highway's 10-lane expansion shelved; focus shifts to railway

, Oct. 11 -- The government has decided to abandon plans to expand the Dhaka-Chattogram highway to a 10-lane road, instead focusing on upgrading the country's railway network. The decision comes in r... Read More


Govt prioritises rail transport over road widening amid land scarcity and sustainability concerns

, Oct. 11 -- The government has decided to abandon plans to expand the Dhaka-Chattogram highway to a 10-lane road, instead focusing on upgrading the country's railway network. The decision comes in r... Read More


Shafiqul Alam trashes claims of mass army arrests by ICT

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- The interim government on Saturday ditched the social media posts claiming that the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is set to issue arrest warrants against hundreds more army off... Read More


July National Charter signing ceremony rescheduled for Oct 17

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- The July National Charter Signing Ceremony will now be held on October 17, instead of October 15, to ensure broader public participation by aligning the event with the weekend. The ... Read More


Rizvi alleges deep plot to destroy Aug 5 achievements

, Oct. 11 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday alleged that a deep-rooted conspiracy is underway within the state apparatus to undermine the achievements of August 5. H... Read More


Political leaders call for strengthening conventional election system over PR in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- Political leaders and experts at a seminar on Saturday stressed the need for making the conventional electoral system effective instead of introduction of the proportional representa... Read More


Bangladesh Army takes 15 officers into custody

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- The Bangladesh Army on Saturday said 15 officers, against whom arrest warrants were issued for alleged involvement in disappearances and crimes against humanity, have been taken into... Read More


BNP leader Ishraque gets engaged to Barrister Nusrat Khan

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- BNP leader Engineer Ishraque Hossain, son of former city mayor late Sadeque Hossain Khoka, has formally started a new chapter in his life by getting engaged to Barrister Nusrat Khan.... Read More


Aurthohin hosts 'Secret Listening Party' ahead of album release

, Oct. 11 -- Popular Bangladesh rock band Aurthohin unveiled a new chapter in their musical journey with a 'Secret Listening Party' on Friday at the Mercedes-Benz Bangladesh showroom on Tejgaon-Gulsha... Read More