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Chief Adviser calls for shift from job-focused education

, Jan. 13 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday described South Asia as 'one family' and urged countries in the region to work together and learn from each other, calling upon all to come ou... Read More


Verdict in Rajuk plot scam case against Hasina, Tulip on Feb 2

, Jan. 13 -- A Dhaka court on Tuesday set February 2 for delivering its verdict in a case filed over the misuse of power in securing a 10-katha government plot in the Purbachal area of the capital aga... Read More


100 kg of venison seized in Bagerhat

, Jan. 13 -- Members of Coast Guard in a drive seized 100 kgs of deer venison from Gholer Khal in Koyra upazila of Sundarbans in Khulna district. Tipped off, a team of Coast Guard conducted a special... Read More


Govt clears soybean oil, fertiliser procurement proposals

, Jan. 13 -- The government on Tuesday approved separate proposals for procuring one crore liters of refined soybean oil and 40,000 metric tons of fertiliser to meet the growing demand for the country... Read More


Govt clears 1 crore litres soybean oil, 40,000 mt fertiliser procurement proposals

, Jan. 13 -- The government on Tuesday approved separate proposals for procuring one crore liters of refined soybean oil and 40,000 metric tons of fertiliser to meet the growing demand for the country... Read More


Auditors to face action over zeroed bank shares: Adviser Salehuddin

, Jan. 13 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said the auditors of five banks whose shares have recently been reduced to zero would face action, as the government is examining the contex... Read More


250-bed Khulna hospital project withdrawn from PPP list

, Jan. 13 -- The Advisers Council Committee on Economic Affairs on Tuesday approved in principle the withdrawal of 250-bed 'New Modern Medical College & Hospital on the unused land in Khulna' from the... Read More


Tiger rescued from Sundarbans shows improvement under treatment

, Jan. 13 -- The female tiger rescued from the Sundarbans in critical condition is showing gradual improvement, officials said on Tuesday. The 3-4-year-old tiger had been trapped in a poacher's snare... Read More


AB Party's Monju apologises for joining Jamaat-led alliance

, Jan. 13 -- Mojibur Rahman Monju, chairman of the Amar Bangladesh Party (AB Party), on Tuesday apologised to the public for joining the 11-party alliance led by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, admitting ... Read More


Long-term energy strategy prepared to ensure fuel security: Salehuddin

, Jan. 13 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said the government has prepared a long-term energy strategy recognising fuel security as one of Bangladesh's major challenges. "Energy rem... Read More