Demand to extend malls opening till 10 PM
With Eid-ul-Adha approaching, business activities across the country are expected to gain momentum. In this context, the Fashion Entrepreneurs Association of Bangladesh (FEAB) has called...
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58 killed in 2013 Shapla crackdown: ICT Chief
The Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), Md Aminul Islam, has said that the tribunal’s investigation team has identified 58 individuals killed across...
Aminul takes charge as BRRI Director Gen
Eminent agricultural scientist Dr Aminul Islam has officially assumed charge as Director General (Routine Charge) of the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) on Monday, May...
13 years on, Shapla Chattar case awaits trial
Thirteen years after the deadly crackdown on a Hefazat-e-Islam rally at Shapla Chattar in Motijheel, the trial over the May 5, 2013 incident is yet...
Banks asked to support rawhide traders ahead of Eid-ul-Azha
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed all scheduled banks to set and disburse specific credit targets for raw hide traders to ensure smooth collection, preservation, and...
BAEC Officers Assoc gets new body
The Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) Officers’ Association Election-2026 was held on Tuesday at the BAEC Headquarters in Dhaka in a festive atmosphere, with employees...
BGB seizes 100,000 yaba pills in Cox’s Bazar
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized 100,000 yaba tablets in three separate anti-narcotics operations along the Ukhiya and Teknaf borders in Cox’s Bazar. The drives...
‘Govt moves to form Media Commission’
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Tuesday said the government is working to establish an acceptable Media Commission aimed at resolving key issues...
Stocks falls as broad-based selling pressure weighs
The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Tuesday resumed its downward trajectory on Wednesday as broad-based selling pressure dominated the session, with...
2 held for slitting throat of fish trader
Police have arrested the wife and son of fish trader Rafiqul Islam Rubel (45) for allegedly slitting his throat in Bishnupur village under Singra upazila...
Nine haor rivers still above danger level
Rainfall has eased across Bangladesh’s northeastern region over the past 24 hours, but water levels in several haor-basin rivers remain above the pre-monsoon danger mark,...