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Five-second breaks can help defuse couples’ arguments, study shows

08:08 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

Couples having a row should take a five-second break to stop them reaching boiling point, according to a study...

ADB to support interim govt

07:35 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged its support to Bangladesh's interim government, emphasizing its commitment to the country's sustainable development in line with the aspirations of its people...

Salman F Rahman, Anisul Huq on 10-day remand

07:14 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

A Dhaka court has placed the private industry and investment adviser to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Salman F Rahman, and former Law Minister Anisul Huq on a 10-day remand in a case...

NBR gets new chair, 2 more secys appointed

06:37 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

The government has appointed Md Abdur Rahman Khan as the Secretary of the Internal Resources Division, who will also serve as the ex officio Chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR)...

Contractual appointments of NBR chairman, 9 others cancelled

05:42 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

The Ministry of Public Administration has cancelled the contractual appointments of National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Abu Hena Rahmatul Munim and nine other secretaries...

Public security secy Jahangir on forced retirement

05:38 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

The Public Security Division secretary Md Jahangir Alam has been sent on compulsory retirement...

Three lynched at Sayedabad

05:31 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

Three young men were lynched by unidentified individuals in the Sayedabad area of the capital early Wednesday morning...

Reserve crisis won’t disappear overnight: BB Governor

05:00 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur acknowledged the ongoing foreign currency reserve shortage, stating that the crisis will not be resolved overnight...

Launderers won’t be allowed sleeping on pillows of banknotes: BB Governor

04:35 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

The Bangladesh Bank governor, Dr Ahsan H Mansur, vowed on Wednesday that money launderers will not be allowed to enjoy their illicit gains.

Train services to resume Thursday

04:31 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

The train services will resume across the country on Thursday (August 15) after 27 days of suspension...

DSA Victims Network demands repeal of all restrictive laws

04:18 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

The DSA Victims Network, an organisation representing victims of state-sponsored oppression under laws such as the Digital Security Act (DSA), Cyber Security Act, and ICT Act, has called for the repeal of all restrictive laws in Bangladesh.

Complaint filed against Hasina, 9 others in ICT

03:42 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

A complaint has been filed with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against 10 individuals, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, on charges of murder, massacre, torture, and other crimes against humanity during the recent student movement that took place from July 15 to August 5.

Tasty Treat opens outlet in Saidpur

03:38 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

Tasty Treat, the country’s popular fast food retail brand, has opened outlet at Saidpur in Nilphamari...

3rd case filed against Sheikh Hasina

02:37 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

Another case has been filed against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 23 others for allegedly shooting dead Dhaka Model Degree College student Foyzul Islam Razon in the capital’s Kafrul.

India wants to continue working with interim govt: Pranay

02:19 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has said his country wants to continue working with the interim government of Bangladesh for the benefit of the people of both countries.

Another case filed against Sheikh Hasina

01:36 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

Another case has been filed against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and four others for allegedly abducting a lawyer from Uttara in the capital in 2015. The victim, Supreme Court lawyer Sohel Rana filed the case with the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Farzana Shakila Sumu Chowdhury on Wednesday.

Govt prefers trying July massacre at ICT: Asif Nazrul

01:32 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

The interim government has decided to prosecute those responsible for the July massacre during student protests at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), according to Asif Nazrul, the adviser for law, justice, and parliamentary affairs.

Malaysia ready to support Yunus-led interim govt: Anwar Ibrahim

01:10 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has assured Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser to Bangladesh's interim government, of Malaysia's support in restoring peace and security in the country.

Judicial officials asked to submit wealth statements within 10 days

01:08 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

All judicial officials and their family members have been asked to submit their wealth statements within the next ten working days.

Allegations of US role in Hasina's ouster ‘laughable’: State Dept

12:43 PM, 14 Aug 2024 Wednesday

The US Department of State has dismissed claims that the United States was involved in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation, calling the allegations "laughable."