Farooki questions ICC’s neutrality
Staff Reporter : Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has questioned the neutrality of the International Cricket Council (ICC), accusing the governing body of double...
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‘Victory of 10-party bloc to ensure revival of sugar mills’
Staff Reporter : Jatiya Gonotantrik Party (JAGPA) Vice President Rashed Pradhan on Friday said the victory of 10 party alliance will ensure revival of the...
New pay scale uncertain as advisers expresses dissatisfaction
Muhammad Ayub Ali : The government has decided to temporarily withhold publication of the Ninth National Pay Commission report, as most advisers remain dissatisfied amid...
Bumper Harvest: Dhaka’s vegetables remain costly
Staff Reporter : Despite a bumper winter harvest across the country, Dhaka’s consumers continue to face high vegetable prices, even as farmers struggle to cover...
Adani group firms shed $12.5b in market value after court nod
Reuters : Shares of India’s Adani Group companies lost about $12.5 billion in market capitalisation on Friday after the US securities regulator sought court permission...
Child Abuse Case: Sharmin Academy manager sent to jail
Staff Reporter : A Dhaka court has ordered the detention of Sharmin Academy’s manager, Pabitra Kumar Barua, in connection with the abuse of a four-year-old...
Civil society demands job creation as top priority in manifestos
Staff Reporter : Representatives of civil society and environmental organizations have strongly urged all political parties to include “employment and entrepreneurship development” as a national...
Rupayan Group chairman faces graft charges
News Desk : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has prosecuted Liaquat Ali Khan Mukul, chairman of Rupayan Real Estate Limited, on charges of illegally obtaining land-use...
US envoy’s comment irresponsible, utterly unfounded
Diplomatic Correspondent : China on Thursday pushed back strongly against comments made by the newly appointed US Ambassador to Bangladesh, calling on Washington to recognise...
Dhaka Central University Ordinance cleared
News Desk : The Advisory Council has greenlighted the Dhaka Central University Ordinance, which will bring seven government colleges “under a single academic framework”. The...