96th birth anniv of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman observed
The 96th anniversary of birth of the country’s founding president, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was observed through elaborate programmes across the country on Thursday.
6 hurt in ‘Geneva’ camp clash
Six people were injured in a clash between two rival groups of Bihari community over establishing supremacy at Geneva camp in the city’s Mohammadpur area on Thursday.
Minor girl flees from abductor
A child was rescued from Mohammadpur Geneva Camp in the capital Thursday afternoon, hours after she was lured to the camp in the morning.
Governor goes amid theft row
Atiur Rahman on Tuesday stepped down as the governor of the Bangladesh Bank after having kept the Ministry of Finance in the dark about the theft of $101 million from the country’s foreign exchange reserve for a month.
PM for Bangladesh-Bhutan cooperation
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday stressed the need for further strengthening cooperation between Bangladesh and Bhutan saying the scope has widened following the BBIN initiative undertaken by the Bangladesh Bhutan India and Nepal.
RCBC allows $81m BB fund withdrawal despite stop order
The Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation of Philippines allowed the withdrawal of the bulk of the $81 million stolen from the Bangladesh Bank despite having received an order from its
Nizami’s death warrant reaches Dhaka Jail
The Appellate Division on Tuesday released the full verdict that rejected Motiur Rahman Nizami’s appeal and upheld the death row war criminal’s three death sentences.
Atiur makes 14 foreign trips in 14 months
Bangladesh Bank governor Atiur Rahman, who has come under criticisms for travelling to India amid money theft from the central bank’s foreign currency reserve, made at least 14 foreign trips in last 14 months.
Preregistration for Hajj begins March 20
The preregistration process introduced from the current year for Hajj aspirants begins on March 20.
Scrapping manpower agreement govt’s inefficiency: Moudud
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Saturday blamed the government for its inefficiency for ‘cancellation’ of agreement with Malaysia government earlier signed to recruit Bangladeshi workers.
