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JU suspends eight students over alleged ragging of freshers

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Jahangirnagar University (JU) authorities have suspended eight students of the Department of Physics over allegations of ragging first-year students. The university announced t... Read More


Four DIGs transferred

Dhaka, July 21 -- The government has transferred four deputy inspectors general (DIGs) of police in the latest reshuffle in the police administration. Besides, an earlier transfer order involving DIG... Read More


Bangladesh, Turkiye discuss growing bilateral partnership on ARF sidelines

Dhaka, July 21 -- Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman and Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir held an impromptu meeting with Turkiye's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Berris Ekin... Read More


Seven held for allegedly sending woman to Italy using another applicant's visa

Dhaka, July 21 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police has arrested seven suspected members of an alleged human trafficking syndicate accused of fraudulently sending a woman to Italy ... Read More


REHAB, Evercare Hospital sign MoU offering up to 52% healthcare discount

Dhaka, July 21 -- The Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) and Evercare Hospital, one of the country's leading international healthcare providers, have signed a memorandum of unde... Read More


Sammilito Islami Bank depositors demand roadmap to return funds with profit, cancellation of 'haircut'

Dhaka, July 21 -- Affected depositors of the five merged banks under the Sammilito Islami Bank staged demonstrations in the capital on Tuesday, demanding the immediate issuance of an official gazette ... Read More


CNG filling station owners threaten nationwide strike from July 30

Dhaka, July 21 -- Bangladesh CNG Filling Station and Conversion Workshop Owners Association on Tuesday threatened a nationwide strike unless its four-point demand including an increase in commission o... Read More


Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi detained during protest outside Modi's residence

Dhaka, July 21 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained by Delhi Police on Tuesday during a protest outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence in New Delh... Read More


31st Dhaka Int'l Trade Fair likely to open on January 1 next

Dhaka, July 21 -- The 31st Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) is likely to begin on January 1, 2027 as the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) on Tuesday set a tentative date for the annual event. The d... Read More


Govt eyeing double-digit growth in leather, agro-processing sectors: Muktadir

Dhaka, July 21 -- Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir on Tuesday said the government is working on a priority basis to push Bangladesh's potential export sectors including leather, agro-process... Read More