End protests or face music AL warns students
Staff Reporter : Obaidul Quader, General Secretary of the Awami League (AL) and Minister for Road Transport and Bridges, strongly urged protesting students on Thursday...
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UGC urges students to go by SC order
Staff Reporter : The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a directive to Vice-Chancellors (VCs) of all public and private universities in Bangladesh, as well...
Motijheel clubs mired in fund, space crunch
Sabbir Hossain : The football clubs based in Motijheel, which is the largest commercial and financial hub in Dhaka, have long been grappling with financial...
Smuggled sugar tapers sweetener import
Staff Reporter : The sugar industry in Bangladesh is grappling with significant challenges, exacerbated by the influx of illegally imported sweeteners, according to industry stakeholders....
Chinese support to continue, Xi assures PM Hasina
Staff Reporter : President Xi Jinping of China has assured Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of his continued support for Bangladesh’s development. Meanwhile, Bangladesh has...
ACU payment pushes gross reserves below $21b
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have fallen below $21 billion following the Bangladesh Bank’s settlement of import bills through the Asian Clearing Union...
Despite SC status quo, Bangla Blockade to persist
DU Correspondent : The students of the country demonstrating on the roads to reform the quota of all grades of government jobs announced to continue...
EU ambassador forced to leave car, takes auto-rickshaw
Desk Report : The students’ protest to reform the quota system forced European Union (EU) ambassador to Bangladesh Charles Whiteley and Deputy Head of Mission...
Bank Asia embarks on acquisition of Bank Alfalah’s BD unit
Staff Reporter : Bank Asia has commenced the process of acquiring the Bangladesh operations of Pakistan-based Bank Alfalah, marking its third foreign bank acquisition to...
US concerned over Yunus case
Warns misuse of laws could impact investment in Bangladesh Staff Reporter : In a recent press briefing, the United States State Department expressed deep concern...
TK 95cr graft case: Court sends Le Meridian hotel owner to jail
Court Correspondent : A Dhaka court yesterday sent Le Meridien Dhaka owner Amin Ahmad to jail after he surrendered in a case filed by Anti-Corruption...
AL hails students’ judicial engagement
Staff Reporter : In a pivotal development amid continuing protests, Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has publicly endorsed students’ decision to pursue judicial...