Ex-MP Moslem Uddin dies
Advocate Moslem Uddin, a veteran Bangladesh Awami League leader and former five-time Member of Parliament from Mymensingh-6 (Fulbaria), has died at the age of 88....
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Provisioning requirement lifted for 5 banks
Bangladesh Bank has taken an important policy decision to ease the pressure on the huge amount of money stuck in the country’s Shariah-based banks. The...
Foreign-linked firm faces dues allegations
A foreign-invested garment sourcing firm in Bangladesh has come under scrutiny amid allegations that disputed documents were used to deny an expatriate employee his employment-related...
Measles claims 4 more lives
Four children have died from suspected measles in the last 24 hours till 8am yesterday with totaling the number of deaths from suspected measles cases...
Nor’wester, heavy rain likely
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) issued a warning of nor’wester storms and heavy rainfall in different parts of the country, including the capital Dhaka, over the...
CAC calls for workers’ rights, corruption-free BD
Speakers at a May Day discussion in Dhaka called for ensuring workers’ rights and building a corruption-free Bangladesh. Marking International Workers’ Day, Citizens Against Corruption...
DSCC begins planned hawker rehab
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Abdus Salam on Saturday said steps are underway to bring hawkers under a planned rehabilitation system to end the...
Rooppur project to employ 30,000 workers
The Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) has created employment opportunities for nearly 30,000 people. Among them, around 5,000 are foreign nationals, mainly engineers, specialists, and...
Minister urges prevention against heart diseases
Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Abu Zafar Mohammad Zahid Hossain has emphasised the importance of raising public awareness, promoting healthy lifestyles and...
DMP vows swift crackdown on criminals
Acting Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police Md Sarwar on Saturday said police will move quickly to stop any attempt by criminals to re-establish their networks...