Jamaat presses EC on neutrality ahead
With the local government elections drawing closer, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is moving to shape the rules of the contest before a single vote is cast, demanding...
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3 including a former director banned for fixing in BPL
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has charged three persons over corruption related activities the 12th edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). Among them one is...
Stuck in the past won’t build the future
Local government minister and India’s top envoy to Dhaka pledged Tuesday to deepen bilateral ties, even as the Indian diplomat sought to steer the conversation...
4 killed, including children, in Gaza attacks
At least four people have been killed and several wounded in Israeli attacks on the besieged Gaza Strip, health officials said. At least three people,...
TIB warns against unchecked pay hike
The new national pay scale could help improve the financial security and professional standards of government employees, but its benefits should be tied to stronger...
Reserves rise on strong inflows
A sustained rise in remittances and merchandise exports is providing the BNP government with some much-needed breathing space after its first six and a half...
Misty Jannat confirms marriage
After putting an end to months of speculation, film actress Misty Jannat has finally confirmed that she is married. The discussion began recently after Misty...
No new deal Says minister
Bangladesh has not signed a new agreement to buy additional Boeing aircraft beyond its existing order for 14 planes, the government said on Tuesday, after...
Trump thanks PM Tarique
President Donald Trump has told Bangladesh’s prime minister he hopes to meet him “in the not-too-distant future,” thanking Tarique Rahman in a personal letter for...
Sunerah going to Venice, along with Bangladeshi film
Dhallywood actress Sunerah Binte Kamal, who came to the limelight after winning the National Film Award in her first film, is now set to step...
LNG supply faces fresh setback
Bangladesh is facing renewed uncertainty over LNG supplies as QatarEnergy has extended force majeure on deliveries to the country beyond September, adding to pressure on...
Between legacy and reinvention
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) marked its 48th founding anniversary on Tuesday with wreath-laying, tributes and a renewed pledge from Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to deepen...