Gold prices rise, bhori Tk 1.69 lakh

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association, BAJUS, has increased the prices of gold, with 22 carat gold up by Tk 2,823 to Tk 1,69,921 per bhori (11.664 grams). Besides, 21-carat gold was raised by Tk 2,695 to Tk 1,62,200 a bhori...

Khalilur says holds only Bangladeshi citizenship

Forex reserves to hit $30b by June: BB Governor

TCB hikes edible oil price by Tk 35 a litre

The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has increased the prices of edible oil, sugar, and lentil as it begins sale of commodities through trucks at subsidised rates from Thursday, May 22, ahead of Eid-ul-Azha...

47th BCS preliminary test deferred again

The 47th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) preliminary examination, which was scheduled for August 8, has been deferred to September 19...

Govt didn't discuss with anyone on 'corridor': Khalilur

It’s up to govt to fix which polls to take place when: EC Sanaullah

World is watching, contacts with Arakan Army depend on their actions: Govt

The government on Wednesday said Bangladesh is coordinating with the relevant actors to prevent another wave of refugees into the country. In particular, the government has signaled the Arakan Army (AA) that they must ensure that there is no further violence...

Asiya rape, murder case: Death reference reaches HC

The death reference of Magura’s eight-year-old Asiya rape and murder case has reached the High Court (HC)...

NBR staff call for non-cooperation

The NBR Reform Unity Council on Wednesday, May 21, announced a series of fresh programmes, including continuous non-cooperation with the NBR chairman, to press home their demands. Beginning today (Wednesday), the Council will continue its non-cooperation with the Chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR)...

HC to deliver verdict Thursday on Ishraque’s DSCC oath writ

The High Court has concluded the hearing on a writ petition seeking a directive to halt the oath-taking of BNP leader Ishraque Hossain as the mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC). The court is scheduled to deliver its verdict on Thursday at 10:45 am.

NCP protest demanding EC reconstitution, local govt elections

The National Citizen Party (NCP) of Dhaka Metropolitan North unit is holding a protest rally in front of the Election Commission (EC) building in Agargaon, Dhaka, demanding the reconstitution of the EC and the holding of local government elections.