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BIDA chief leads delegation to Turkiye to deepen investment ties

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- level delegation from Bangladesh, led by Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Ashik Chowdhury, has reached Turkiye on a strategic mission to deepen in... Read More


Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia sign first official labour recruitment deal

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia on Monday signed their first formal labour recruitment agreement, aimed at ensuring fair hiring practices and safeguarding the rights of workers. Expatria... Read More


BB buys another US$104mn to stabilise dollar market

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has purchased an additional US$104 million from commercial banks through an auction to maintain stability in the foreign exchange market, raising the country'... Read More


Fire at garment factory in Savar

, Oct. 6 -- Valuables of a garment factory were damaged in a fire which broke out in Jamgarah of Ashulia in Savar on Monday. However, no casualty was reported. The fire broke out at the Ayesha Garme... Read More


Govt yet to appoint secretary to Public Administration Ministry

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- The post of Secretary at the Ministry of Public Administration has remained vacant for two weeks as the government delays the appointment of a new official due to various reasons, inc... Read More


Army recovers huge arms, ammunition from UPDF den in Khagrachhari

, Oct. 6 -- Members of Bangladesh Army recovered a huge quantity of arms and ammunition from a den of United People Democratic Front (UPDF) in Khagrachhari district early Monday. According to an Inte... Read More


ICT-2 issues arrest warrant against AL leader Hanif, 3 others

, Oct. 6 -- The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Monday issued warrants for the arrest of Awami League (AL) joint general secretary Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif and three others, for alleged crimes against ... Read More


Sydney Sweeney transforms for Christy Martin biopic with intense training

, Oct. 6 -- Actress Sydney Sweeney revealed the rigorous preparation she underwent to play boxing champion Christy Martin in the upcoming biopic Christy. Speaking at the Hamptons International Film F... Read More


Khaled Mashud elected BCB director first time as new board takes shape

, Oct. 6 -- Former Bangladesh captain and wicket-keep batter Khaled Mashud has been elected as a director in the new board of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). it's a new chapter in his cricket jour... Read More


Man sentenced to death for killing wife, two daughters in Jashore

, Oct. 6 -- A Jashore court on Monday convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing his wife and two minor daughters over a family feud in 2022. Judge of the Jashore Additional District and ... Read More