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Govt announces new policy for outsourcing workers
05:04 PM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayThe government has unveiled a service engagement policy for outsourcing service workers to mark the Bengali New Year 1432...
‘Bangladesh fully prepared for LDC graduation in 2026’
04:52 PM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayBangladesh is "fully prepared" to graduate from Least Developed Country (LDC) status in 2026, said Anisuzzaman Chowdhury, Special Envoy of the Chief Adviser, at a press briefing on Tuesday.
Tulip, 2 others sued for 'occupying flat' in Gulshan
04:47 PM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayThe Anti-Corruption Commission, ACC, has filed a case against Tulip Siddiq, niece of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and two others on allegations of occupying a flat in Dhaka's Gulshan by illegal means...
Govt endorses soybean oil price kike by Tk 14
04:33 PM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayThe government has approved a price increase of Tk 14 per litre for soybean oil and Tk 12 per litter for palm oil, as announced by traders last Sunday. Effective immediately, the new prices reflect these adjustments.
Rice prices to be tolerable soon, assures Sk Bashir
04:20 PM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayCommerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin has expressed optimism that rice prices will soon become more affordable as the rice of Boro season is set to hit the market within the next two weeks.
Staying in power for 5 years is people’s view, not mine: Jahangir
04:02 PM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayHome Affairs Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said he did not say anything about interim government’s remaining in power for five years, rather it was the people who said so...
KUET students demand VC’s resignation, enter halls braking locks
03:59 PM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayProtesting students at the Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) have announced a one-point demand for the resignation of Vice-Chancellor Professor Muhammad Mashud, accusing him of failing to ensure student security, mishandling recent incidents, and acting against their interests.
Govt halts yarn imports from India via land routes
03:41 PM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) has imposed a ban on yarn imports from India through land ports, effective immediately. The decision cancels the facility to import yarn via key land ports, including Benapole, Bhomra, Sonamasjid, Banglabandha, and Burimari.
Khuda Baksh defends action against Meghna Alam
02:40 PM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayThe Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser on matters related to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Md Khuda Bakhsh Chowdhury, has stated that action against model Meghna Alam was taken under existing laws and that no unlawful treatment was carried out against anyone.
Hasina, Joy, 27 others face arrest warrants
01:57 PM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayA Dhaka court has issued arrest warrants against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, and 27 others in connection with two separate corruption cases filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over alleged irregularities in land allocations in Dhaka’s Purbachal area.
Dhaka College, City College students clash at Science Lab intersection
01:07 PM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayA group of students from Dhaka College and Dhaka City College were involved in a clash at the Science Lab intersection in the capital on Tuesday. The incident began around 11:40 am, leading to a chase and counter-chase between the two groups.
ASP Jabed Iqbal suspended
12:42 PM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayAssistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Jabed Iqbal of RAB-2 has been temporarily suspended from government service.
Actress Gulshan Ara passes away
11:50 AM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayTelevision actress Gulshan Ara Ahmed has passed away following a heart attack. She breathed her last on Tuesday morning.
Office-goers struggle with limited morning transport
11:15 AM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayFollowing the one-day Pahela Baishakh holiday, all government and private offices reopened as usual on Tuesday. As a result, working people were seen rushing to their destinations from early morning.
AL leader arrested over attack on Khaleda Zia’s motorcade
09:40 AM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayPolice have arrested a local Awami League leader named Saimon in connection with the attack and vandalism of the motorcade of former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Karwan Bazar, Dhaka.
Over 400 killed by rebels in Sudan: UN
09:25 AM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayMore than 400 people have been killed in recent attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan's Darfur region, says the UN citing "credible sources".
Trump freezes $2bn Harvard funding over rejected demands
09:20 AM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayThe Trump administration has said it is freezing more than $2bn (£1.5bn) in federal funds for Harvard University, hours after the elite college rejected a list of demands from the White House.
37 KUET students expelled, dorms to reopen May 2
08:10 AM, 15 Apr 2025 TuesdayA total of 37 students of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) have been temporarily expelled following a clash between university students and BNP activists.
Nation embraces Bengali New Year with call for resistance, renewal
09:56 PM, 14 Apr 2025 MondayAmidst a shifting political landscape, this year’s Pahela Baishakh unfolded with a renewed vigour in Bangladesh, embracing both traditional festivity and powerful political symbolism...
Noboborsho concert at Manik Mia Avenue draws huge crowds
09:31 PM, 14 Apr 2025 MondayThousands of people enjoyed the Noboborsho concert at Manik Mia Avenue in Dhaka on Monday, April 14...