City real estate office shot at amid extortion threats
Staff Reporter : Amid ongoing nationwide outrage over the brutal killing of a scrap metal trader in Old Dhaka, a similar incident has occurred in...
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Tarique links govt inaction on mob violence
Staff Reporter : BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has strongly criticised the government for its failure to prevent a rise in violent mob attacks, calling...
Public fury grows over daylight Mitford murder
Staff Reporter : The brutal daylight murder of a scrap trader outside Dhaka’s Mitford Hospital has triggered widespread public outrage, student-led protests across university campuses,...
ICB group warns of int’l lawsuit
Special Correspondent : Switzerland-based ICB Financial Group has threatened to pursue international legal action against Bangladesh Bank if the long-standing dispute over control of ICB...
Some Walmart garment orders from Bangladesh
Reuters : Suppliers to Walmart have delayed or put on hold some garment orders from manufacturers in Bangladesh due to the threat of a 35...
Telcos not required to sell local stakes
Staff Reporter : The government’s upcoming telecom licensing policy will not force mobile network operators to offload 15 percent of their ownership to local partners,...
Border killings, push-ins spark diplomatic concerns
Diplomatic Correspondent : Tensions between Bangladesh and India continue to escalate following a series of incidents along the shared border, prompting serious diplomatic and humanitarian...
Bussinesses worries mount over US tariff conflict
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s export-oriented readymade garment (RMG) sector is facing mounting pressure following the imposition of a 35 percent retaliatory tariff by the United...
Businessman killed in brutal attack outside Mitford Hospital
News Desk : Assailants have beaten and hacked a trader to death in brutal fashion outside Sir Salimullah Medical College Mitford Hospital, allegedly over a...
No scope for electoral alliance with Jamaat
UNB : Though he has categorically ruled out the possibility of an electoral alliance with their party’s long-time ally Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, BNP Standing Committee member...