October 2, 2024

Italy to support Bangladesh’s police reforms: envoy

Italy would support Bangladesh’s police reforms and work together for formal migration to the country, Italian ambassador in Dhaka Antonio Alessandro said today.

The ambassador made the comments when he paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor…

Italy pledges to resolve backlog of work visa for Bangladeshis

Italian Ambassador to Bangladesh Antonio Alessandro has pledged that his embassy in Dhaka, with reinforcements from Rome, is taking steps to resolve the huge backlog in processing work visas for Bangladeshi nationals.

The assurance was made when he p…

Two Juba League, Chhatra League leaders arrested in city

Two leaders of Juba League and Chhatra League were arrested from the city’s Kalabagan and Badda area on Tuesday night on charges of attacking people during the anti-discrimination student movement.

Police arrested Juba League presidium member Md Anwa…

Habibur Rahman made new CSE Chairman

The Board of Directors of the Chittagong Stock Exchange PLC (CSE) elected AKM Habibur Rahman as Chairman of the port city bourse in line with the Exchanges Demutualization Act, 2013.

All the Independent Directors and Shareholder Directors of the CSE …

Exim Bank’s ex-chairman arrested

Former chairman of Exim Bank Nazrul Islam Mazumder has been arrested from the city’s Gulshan area.

A team of detectives arrested Nazrul Islam Mazumder from the Gulshan area in the city on Tuesday night, confirmed Detective Branch (DB) of police.

Maj…

Court issues travel bans on ex-MP Golap, four others

A court here imposed travel bans on five individuals including former Awami League lawmaker Abdus Sobhan Golap and Bangladesh Bank’s former deputy governor Sitanshu Kumar Sur Chowdhury, in connection with corruption allegations.

The three others are …

Ex-lawmakers Abdur Rouf, Ekramul Chowdhury arrested

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested two former lawmakers from Dhaka and Chattogram districts in connection with cases filed over attacks on student-people during the anti-discrimination student movement.

RAB personnel rounded up Abdur Rouf, for…

Price fall in large-cap drives stocks further down

Country’s both the bourses– Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – today plunged further due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities.

DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down by 132.29 points …