Committee formed to investigate sound disruption in parliament
A parliamentary committee has been formed to investigate whether the sound disruption during the opening day of the 13th Parliament was a mere technical fault...
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21 Bangladeshis rescued, 22 migrants die off Greece
Twenty-two migrants hoping to reach Europe from North Africa have died off the coast of Greece after six days at sea in a rubber boat,...
Rain, thunderstorms likely
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecasted rain and thunderstorms over 15 districts in the country in the next 24 hours. On Friday, BMD said...
Oil at $120 per barrel could add Tk 61000cr annual burden
Bangladesh is facing a looming economic challenge as global oil prices are set to cross the critical threshold of US$120 per barrel amid escalating tensions...
Factories producing fake doctors to be closed
State Minister for Health and Family Welfare MA Muqueet has warned of strict action against private medical colleges found to be operating without adhering to...
Bank Asia to acquire Bank Alfalah’s BD operations for $47.5m
The shareholders of Pakistan-based Bank Alfalah Limited have approved the sale and transfer of its Bangladesh operations to Dhaka-based Bank Asia Limited for approximately $47.5...
Constitution to be amended in line with public aspirations
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that the constitution will be amended by giving top priority to the expectations of the people and the aspirations...