Dhaka: Five Bangladeshi nationals were among nine people killed in a devastating fire that broke out at a hotel in Kolkata, West Bengal, early today, said the foreign ministry here.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, local police have confir…
Bogura: An ice cream factory has been fined Taka 100,000 for allegedly using banned chemicals and harmful colors in the production of ice cream in Sherpur upazila of the district today. A large quantity of ice cream made with the prohibited chemicals …
Dhaka: Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon emphasized that halal food culture and values can serve as a significant asset and strength for the entire human civilization, not just the Muslim world. He highlighted that the growth of…
Dhaka: International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will provide a US$ 30.7 million loan to generic medicine manufacturer Popular Pharmaceuticals to help safeguard the continuity of essential medicines and support job cre…
Dhaka: Police recovered an Ena Paribahan bus from Mirpur Beribadh early Wednesday after receiving a call to the National Emergency Service 999 reporting its theft from Mohakhali Bus Terminal. Around 4:00 am today, a caller named Mahfuz contacted 999 a…
Dhaka: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) meeting is currently in session, chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. This significant assembly commenced at 10:00 am on Wednesday at the Planning Commission in Sher-e-Bangla…
Dhaka: Police have arrested nine wanted and convicted accused in separate operations in the capital, including two convicts sentenced to five and three years in jail and a fugitive wanted in six warrant cases. Uttara East Police arrested convicted acc…
Dhaka: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Wednesday approved 10 projects involving a total cost of Tk 9,333.58 crore. These projects include six new initiatives and four revised ones, marking a significant investment i…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted rain in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing from 9 am. “Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many…