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Production at violence-hit Uttara EPZ to resume Thursday

, Sept. 3 -- Production will resume on Thursday in all factories, except Evergreen Products Factory (BD) Ltd, following labour unrest that left one worker dead and several others injured, in Uttara Ex... Read More


Rain washes out 3rd match as Bangladesh seal series 2-0 vs Netherlands

, Sept. 3 -- What began as a lively contest in Sylhet ended in frustration on Wednesday night, as heavy rain forced the abandonment of the third T20I between Bangladesh and the Netherlands. With no f... Read More


Nine 'Kobji Kata' gang members held in Dhaka

, Sept. 3 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Branch (DB) arrested nine people, including two brothers from the notorious 'Kobji Kata' gang on Wednesday, over a violent attack on a police officer in Shyam... Read More


Torture cells run by 'Suman Bahini' uncovered in Gazipur

Gazipur, Sept. 3 -- Police have uncovered five torture cells allegedly operated by the notorious criminal gang 'Suman Bahini' in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur. The operation was carried out late Tuesday... Read More


NBR to hold monthly 'Meet-the-Business' Session from Sept

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has decided to hold a 'Meet-the-Business' session on the second Wednesday of every month to strengthen trade facilitation through direct stakehold... Read More


Gold Investment in Bangladesh in 2025: Safe Haven or Risky Bet?

, Sept. 3 -- For generations, gold has been viewed as a reliable way to hold value. In Bangladesh , 2025 is turning into another pivotal year for this metal's role in personal finance. With prices sho... Read More


Outgoing French envoy meets Khaleda

, Sept. 3 -- Outgoing French Ambassador to Bangladesh Marie Masdupuy paid a farewell call on BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia on Wednesday night. The French envoy went to the BNP Chairperson's Gulsh... Read More


Labour environment improved in Bangladesh, still room for progress: Japan

, Sept. 3 -- A Japanese parliamentary delegation engaged in labour issues on Wednesday praised improved working conditions in Bangladesh factories but insisted on more work for further progress. "We ... Read More


DUCSU election: UTL places six demands to ensure fair election

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- 'University Teachers' Link' (UTL), a platform of public university teachers of the country, has placed a six-point demand to advocate a congenial atmosphere in Dhaka University Centr... Read More


Driver, helper killed as train hits dump truck in Gazipur

Gazipur, Sept. 3 -- A dump truck driver and his assistant were killed when their vehicle was struck by a train at an unguarded railway crossing in Gazipur's Sadar Thana area early Wednesday. The iden... Read More