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BB resets EDF loan ceiling
Staff Reporter :Bangladesh Bank (BB) downsized the borrowing ceiling from Export Development Fund (EDF) to the manufacturers and exporters for reducing further pressure on forex...
Joy criticises black US lawmakers’ expulsion over gun control
BSS :Prime Minister’s ICT Affairs Advisor Sajeeb Wazed Joy has criticised the expulsion of two black minority US state lawmakers, sparing a white one, in...
3 dead in Jamalpur after truck collides with pickup van
UNB :Three people were dead after a truck collided with a pickup van in Betmari area of Jamalpur’s Melandaha upazila on Sunday, police said.The deceased...
Israeli army launches strikes in Syria after rocket fire
AFP :Israel launched artillery strikes on Syria Sunday morning after several rockets were fired from there and landed in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, the Israeli...
Prothom Alo reporter Shamsuzzaman gets bail in another DSA case
Court Correspondent :Prothom Alo reporter Shamsuzzaman yesterday secured bail in another case filed under the Digital Security Act (DSA) with the capital’s Tejgaon Model Police...
Sagar-Runi murder case report submission deferred again
Court Correspondent :Date for submission of the probe report in the murder case of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi on Sunday deferred for...
Lawyer sent legal notice to ban ‘Mangal Shobhajatra’on 1st Baishakh
Staff Reporter :Mentioning the Mangal Shobhajatra is unconstitutional, illegal and artificial, a Supreme Court lawyer sent a notice seeking ban on the celebration at Pahela...
DCCI seeks BB support for Bangabazar fire victims
Staff Reporter :The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) requested Bangladesh Bank to extend support for Bangabazar fire victims, noting that thousands of small...
HC bail to Rana Plaza owner stayed
Staff Reporter :The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday stayed a High Court order that granted bail to Sohel Rana, the owner of...
Charge hearing in graft case against Tarique, Zubaida on Thursday
Court Correspondent :A Dhaka court yesterday fixed April 13 for hearing on charge framing against BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Dr Zubaida...
Police suspect it as sabotage
Syed Shemul Parvez :The incident of fire at Bangabazar in the capital is not an accident. Detectives suspect it to be sabotage. They believe that...