No need to worry about release of ‘Bonolota Sen’: Nabila
After several delays, the government-subsidised film ‘Bonolota Sen’ is finally set to hit the big screen. The film, based on the character of the mysterious...
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Extortion in Karwan Bazar costs crores daily
Allegations of widespread extortion in Karwan Bazar, one of the capital’s largest wholesale markets, have been raised by Saiful Alam Khan, Member of Parliament for...
Malaysia ends Indonesia migrant boat search, 16 bodies recovered
Malaysia said Monday it had ended a search for passengers of a migrant boat from Indonesia that sank off the country’s western coast last week...
JUCSU demands arrest in assault case
Students of Jahangirnagar University held a protest really under the Central Students’ Union of the university (JUCSU) on Monday, calling for the immediate arrest of...
Lebanon president says he will do the ‘impossible’ to stop war with Israel
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said Monday that he would do the “impossible” in order to stop the war with Israel, after a ceasefire and direct...
Eid-ul-Azha on May 28
Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of Muslims, will be observed in Bangladesh on May 28 as moon of the holy month of Zil Hajj...
Cuba accuses US of building ‘fraudulent case’ for military action
Cuba’s foreign minister has accused the US of building a “fraudulent case” for military intervention, following a report that it had acquired attack drones capable...
Bangladesh risks stability from indirect taxes
Bangladesh’s overdependence on indirect taxation could pose serious economic challenges and restrict long-term development, Policy Exchange Bangladesh Chairman M Masrur Reaz has warned. Speaking at...
2 Sundarbans bandits arrested with weapons
The Coast Guard has arrested two active members of the notorious Sundarbans-based bandit group Karim Sharafi Bahini along with weapons and ammunition, and rescued four...
RAB may be renamed under new law
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said the government will restructure the Rapid Action Battalion as a people-friendly, responsible and accountable force. He made the...
WB approves $350m addl financing supporting LNG imports in BD
The World Bank has approved $350 million in financing to strengthen Bangladesh’s energy security by supporting cost-effective mechanisms for importing liquefied natural gas (LNG), as...