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Architects sound alarm on preserving Cox’s Bazar’s environment
07:54 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayArchitects have underscored the urgent need to protect Cox’s Bazar’s fragile ecosystem at the ‘Discourse by the Shore’ – Architects’ Summit 2025, held at the Mermaid Beach Resort on Pechardwip along the Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf Marine Drive.
ITIIU traces Tk 1,874cr tax evasion in seven months
07:36 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayThe Income Tax Intelligence and Investigation Unit (ITIIU), launched by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) in December 2024, has uncovered tax evasion totalling Tk 1,874 crore in its first seven months.
Cargo truck hits Boeing 737 at Mumbai airport
07:25 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayAn Akasa Air Boeing 737 parked at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport was struck by a cargo truck in the early hours of Monday, triggering an immediate investigation.
BB fetches $171m at first-ever auction to stabilise taka
07:03 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayIn a ground-breaking move, the Bangladesh Bank purchased $171 million from commercial banks through its first-ever auction on Sunday, aiming to stabilise the exchange rate amid a strengthening Bangladeshi Taka.
Bashir finds Dhaka-Washington tariff talks ‘encouraging’ but remains tight-lipped on specifics
06:48 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayReturning from a three-day tariff talks with the United States, Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Monday described the tariff negotiations as “encouraging” and “highly engaging.”
Land depression triggers nationwide rainfall, to persist for 3 more days
06:33 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondaySince Sunday evening, Bangladesh has been drenched by widespread rainfall, with intermittent showers continuing across the country on Monday.
17 pvt banks join forces with NPA to bolster Universal Pension Scheme
05:09 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayIn a significant push to expand the Universal Pension Scheme, the National Pension Authority signed Memoranda of Understanding with 17 private banks on Monday, enhancing registration, contribution collection, and API integration for the initiative.
Chhatra Dal marches against ‘clandestine plots’ in Dhaka
04:37 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayThe Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), took to the streets of Dhaka on Monday to protest what it calls a “sinister conspiracy” by a hidden group to incite mob violence, disrupt educational environments, and destabilise law and order.
Gruesome Sohag murder aimed at intimidating Old Dhaka traders
04:24 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayThe savage murder of Lal Chand alias Sohag, 39, a scrap dealer, in front of Mitford Hospital’s gate 3 in Old Dhaka has sent shockwaves through the capital’s business community. What initially appeared as a violent crime has unravelled into a calculated conspiracy led by Mahmudul Hasan Mohin and Titon Gazi to dominate the local scrap trade through fear and extortion.
Fakhrul slams defamation plot against Tarique amid Mitford murder fallout
04:03 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayMirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), accused a shadowy group of orchestrating a deliberate campaign to defame the party’s acting chairman, Tarique Rahman, during a press conference at the BNP chairperson’s Gulshan office on Monday.
BSB Global Network Chairman arrested
02:23 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayThe Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested Lion MK Khairul Bashar Bahar, Chairman of BSB Global Network.
Chankharpul killings: Trial begins against ex-DMP chief, 7 others
01:58 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayThe trial proceedings have formally begun against eight police officials, including former Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Habibur Rahman, in a case filed over crimes against humanity in connection with the killing of six people, including Anas, during the July uprising in the capital’s Chankharpul area.