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CBI books Anil Ambani, RCom in Rs 2,929 crore bank fraud case

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Weeks after the ED raids, the CBI searched the Mumbai residence of Reliance Communication Ltd (RCom) Director Anil Ambani on Saturday after registering a case over the alleged de... Read More


SBK Singh appointed Delhi's DG of prisons

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Senior IPS officer SBK Singh was appointed as the Director General (DG) (Prisons) on Saturday, a Government order said. Singh, the 1988-batch IPS officer of the AGMUT cadre, who... Read More


Oppn launches attack on Abdullah Govt

Jammu, Aug. 24 -- Less than 24 hours after the Jammu and Kashmir Government issued an order to take over the management of 215 schools affiliated with the proscribed Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its affi... Read More


Pak Deputy PM and FM in Dhaka

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, arrived in Dhaka on Saturday in a significant step to strengthen Bangladesh-Pakistan relations. Th... Read More


Ballots, Battles, and Bedlam!

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- As the 2025 Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) elections approach, leaders and activists from Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatradal and Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir ha... Read More


US Air Force gets first Bangladeshi Brig Gen

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Shariful M Khan has made history as the first Bangladeshi-born American to be promoted to brigadier general in the United States Air Force. The promotion ceremony took place on 20 A... Read More


No PR system, no govt pressure ahead of polls

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin said "If pressure comes, I will resign. I will not remain in this chair." While speaking at a views-exchange meeting with election ... Read More


Dhaka stocks rebound after two-week slump

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Dhaka stocks rose last week, rebounding from a two-week losing streak, while the turnover also increased, reflecting higher investor activity. The DSEX, the benchmark index of the D... Read More


Mongla Port introduces LCL cargo handling

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Mongla Port authority has introduced the long-awaited Less-than-Container Load (LCL) cargo handling system, opening new opportunities for both small and large-scale importers and exp... Read More


VAT on bread, biscuits a 'national embarrassment' Industry slams

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Bangladesh Auto Biscuits and Bread Manufacturers Association (BABBMA) has called the imposition of an additional VAT on bread and biscuits - a staple food for laborers and studen... Read More