You’re my most near and dear ones, PM tells orphans
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday described the orphans as her ‘most near and dear ones’ and vowed to build a beautiful future for them.
Rice prices up despite surplus output
The prices of rice have started to increase further in the city though the government sees a surplus of the staple food after meeting the domestic demand.
Ex-chief justice of Bangladesh indicted for money laundering
The Dhaka Special Judge’s Court-4 on Thursday charged former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha and 10 others with misappropriation..
Rivers in north swell again as India opens 3 barrages
Parts of low-lying north in Bangladesh went under water overnight on Wednesday, less than a week after they came out of over a month-long flooding, ..
Gold price decreases
The prices of gold will decrease by Tk 3,500 to Tk 73,716 a bhari (11.66 grams) in the local market from Thursday, said Bangladesh Jewellers Samity.
Maheskhali Crossfire Murder case filed against OC Pradeep, 28 others
Hamida Akter, widow of salt trader Abdus Sattar, who was killed in a reported crossfire in 2017, on Wednesday filed a complaint with Maheskhali..
COVID death toll hits 3,513, infections 2.66 lakh in Bangladesh
Bangladesh announced 42 more deaths from COVID-19 and 2,995 new cases in the past 24 hours until 8:00 am on Wednesday.
US-Bangla to resume flights on Dhaka-KL route on Aug 16
US-Bangla Airlines is going to resume flights on the Dhaka-Kuala Lumpur-Dhaka route from August 16 after five months of suspension due to COVID-19.
Disparity widens in Bangladesh as per capita income goes up
The per capita income in the country grew to $2,064 in the 2019–20 fiscal year from $1,909 in 2018–19, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
ACC interrogates ex-DGHS DG Azad over irregularities
The Anti-Corruption Commission started interrogating immediate past Directorate General of Health Services director-general Abul Kalam Azad..