Faridpur:A court in Faridpur has sentenced a man to death for the rape of an eight-year-old schoolgirl in 2021. The verdict was delivered by Faridpur District and Sessions Judge Md Abul Bashar Mia.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the convict…
Dhaka:Police dispersed garment workers on Thursday afternoon who had blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in the Uttara area of the capital. The workers were protesting to demand a wage hike, among other issues.
According to United News of Banglades…
Dhaka:Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called Dhaka’s persistent air pollution a matter of national shame, urging citizens from all sectors to take active steps in protecting the environment and forests. He emphasized this need during a meeting held …
Manila:The Centre for Governance Studies (CGS) has announced the establishment of an international advisory board featuring five distinguished global figures. This newly formed board comprises former Serbian President Boris Tadic, former Malian Prime …
Bangkok:Bangladesh’s Finance and Planning Minister, Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury, stated that discussions with the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund on economic progress, reforms, and the government’s development plans are advancing posit…
Dhaka:Stocks continued their modest recovery for the third straight session as investors purchased shares that had been recently undervalued, despite ongoing concerns about weaker corporate earnings and geopolitical uncertainties.
According to Bangl…
Accra:The country received US$10.108 billion in workers’ remittances from July 2026 to October 14 of the current fiscal year. This marks a 13.1 percent increase compared to US$8.937 billion during the same period in the previous fiscal year.
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Accra:The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline for submitting online VAT returns for the July-September 2026 tax periods to October 25. This allows taxpayers to file their returns without incurring interest or penalties.
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Dhaka:The Bangladesh China Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCCI) marked the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China by advocating for stronger trade and investment cooperation between Bangladesh and China. The celebration…