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Remittance hits USD 2.68 billion in Sept: BB report

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- The inflow of remittances through formal banking channels increased in September compared to the previous two months, with Bangladesh receiving a total of USD 2.68 billion, according ... Read More


Court orders seizure of six flats linked to ex-Land Minister Saifuzzaman

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- A Dhaka court on Sunday ordered the seizure of six flats in Chattogram owned by former land minister in the Awami League government, Saifuzzaman Chowdhury, and machinery belonging to ... Read More


Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy launches 15-day wood carving workshop

, Oct. 5 -- day training workshop on wood carving began on Sunday at the National Art Gallery auditorium under the auspices of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) and organized by its Training Divisio... Read More


Rizvi blames 15 years of poor education for rise in hooliganism

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Condemning a reported plot by a Chhatra League leader to assassinate Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday said thugs and h... Read More


Stocks open week, higher amid lower turnover

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- day holiday, both bourses of the country opened the week on a positive note Sunday, with major indices edging up though turnover declined compared to the previous session. At the Dha... Read More


Dengue claims nine more lives, second highest daily toll this year

, Oct. 5 -- The relentless scourge of dengue continues to tighten its grip on Bangladesh, claiming nine more lives in the 24 hours till Sunday morning, the second highest daily toll recorded this year... Read More


Ex-AL MP BM Mozammel Haque arrested in Dhaka

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Detectives have arrested former Awami League MP from Shariatpur-1 constituency BM Mozammel Haque from the capital's Niketan area. Deputy Commissioner of DMP's Media and Public Relati... Read More


Buddhist leaders exchange greetings with Chief Adviser on Prabarana Purnima

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- A delegation of Buddhist religious leaders exchanged greetings with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at State Guest House Jamuna on the occasion of Prabarana Purnima on Sunday. The ... Read More


Fakhrul, Gwyn Lewis discuss democracy, elections and Rohingya issue

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh, Gwyn Lewis, on Sunday met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and had a constructive discussion on the country's current political... Read More


Three-day RIMA conference begins in Dhaka

, Oct. 5 -- day Regional Infrastructure Monitoring Alliance (RIMA) conference began in Dhaka on Sunday. The conference is being organized by the Coastal Livelihoods and Environmental Action Network (... Read More