Rohingya death toll at sea rises as escapes increase
Staff Reporter : The UN Refugee Agency has urged states to prioritise life-saving measures for hundreds of stateless Rohingya seeking safety in various countries, including...
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Parties prepare for polls
Abu Jakir : Amid uncertainty over the timeline of the next national parliamentary elections, political parties across Bangladesh are actively preparing their strategies. Prospective candidates...
Khaleda on wings to London
Khaleda on wings to London BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia on Tuesday evening heads for Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport from her Gulshan residence “Feroza” on...
BB expects inflation to ease Signals possible rate hike
News Desk : The Bangladesh Bank (BB) is optimistic that inflation will ease in January. However, if inflation remains unchecked, further increases in the policy...
Investor fund gains from new sharing rules
Muhammad Ayub Ali : Around 25 per cent of interest earned from consolidated customer accounts held by stock market brokerage houses will be deposited into...
HSC exams to begin by the last of June
Staff Reporter : On Tuesday (January 7), Controller of Examinations of the Dhaka Education Board, Professor Md. Abul Bashar informed the media that the HSC...
100 hurt in uprising to get job in police: Home Adviser
Staff Reporter : Home Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday said the government will appoint a total of 1,000 students on...
Madrasa scholarship recipients asked to rectify data information
Staff Reporter : Directives have been issued to correct errors in the information of students receiving scholarships under the merit-general categories in three government Alia...
Payra runs in full swing
Staff Reporter : The Payra 1,320MW Thermal Power Plant in Patuakhali is now supplying its full capacity of 1,320MW to the national grid from both...
UK MP Rupa calls for FTA with Bangladesh
Staff Reporter : UK Member of Parliament Rupa Huq has called for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the UK and Bangladesh to strengthen bilateral...
Syndicates blamed for artificial crisis
Reza Mahmud : A widespread Fertiliser shortage, coupled with rising prices, has left farmers across the country in a dire situation. Dealers and small traders...