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Second round of tariff talks with US 'encouraging': Sk Bashir

, July 14 -- Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Monday described the second round of tariff policy discussions between Bangladesh and the United States as 'encouraging'. "We returned from the US yes... Read More


Sheikh Moinuddin to oversee Railways Ministry too

Dhaka, July 14 -- Sheikh Moinuddin, special assistant to the chief adviser, has been given executive authority over the Ministry of Railways. The Cabinet Division issued a notification in this regard... Read More


Faridpur-Barishal Highway in peril: A lifeline crumbles under monsoon pressure

Faridpur, July 14 -- For thousands of people who travel the Faridpur-Barishal Highway every day, the road has long been a lifeline, linking communities, supporting local trade and making travel easier... Read More


CEO of BSB Global NetworkKhairul Bashar held in money laundering case

Dhaka, July 14 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested Khairul Bashar Bahar , chief executive officer (CEO) of leading overseas education consultancy farm, 'BSB Global Network', from D... Read More


BNP is backing extortion and corruption: Nahid

, July 14 -- Nahid Islam, convenor of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has alleged that while Mujibism stands as the guardian of the Constitution, the BNP has taken a stance in favour of corruption a... Read More


South Korean Ambassador seeks enhanced trade and investment in Bangladesh

Dhaka, July 14 -- South Korea has,expressed keen interest in strengthening bilateral trade and investment ties with Bangladesh, particularly in the textile and garment sectors. Park Young-sik, ambass... Read More


HC issues rule to declare July martyrs as national heroes

Dhaka, July 14 -- The High Court on Monday issued a rule asking the government to explain as to why directives should not be given to declare Abu Sayed, Mir Mugdho, Wasim and other martyrs of July upr... Read More


NBR chief orders action against TIN holders evading tax or skipping return filings

Dhaka, July 14 -- Chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Monday directed income tax officials to take action against those who hold Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TI... Read More


Nepal's FM hopeful of strong engagement with Bangladesh

Dhaka, July 14 -- Bangladesh and Nepal on Monday discussed and exchanged views on bilateral issues of mutual interests in the existing areas, including business and trade, energy and power, stressing ... Read More


Fakhrul alleges political plot to derail election using Mitford murder

, July 14 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday accused certain political quarters of deeply plotting to destabilise the country and derail the upcoming election and democrati... Read More