Dhaka: Bangla Academy on Tuesday assured that this year’s Amar Ekushey Book Fair will be held in a more organised, inclusive and secure manner from February 26, despite various challenges, with the participation of the highest number of publishers. Di…
Chattogram: Another victim has died following a gas explosion in the port city of Chattogram, raising the death toll to three, officials said. Md Samir Ahmed Suman, 40, died at about 11:55 am on Tuesday while receiving treatment in the Intensive Care …
Dhaka: The government has assigned departments and responsibilities to 10 advisers of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman who hold the rank of ministers and state ministers. The Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification in this regard on Tuesday.
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Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Tuesday pledged policy backing and faster disbursement of pending export incentives to help garment manufacturers navigate a mounting liquidity crisis ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, as factories scramble to …
Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed announced that the government has sanctioned the withdrawal of 1,202 additional politically motivated cases that have been filed over the past 17 years against opposition leaders, party activists, and others.
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Dhaka: The Cabinet Division has directed all officials and employees of government, semi-government, and autonomous institutions to strictly follow prescribed office hours in a move to strengthen good governance. In a letter sent to senior secretaries…
Los angeles: Nick Reiner, 32, son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner and actress-producer Michele Singer Reiner, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of murdering his parents in Los Angeles.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Reiner appeared in a…
Gopalganj: A Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinee was killed in a head-on collision between a truck and a motorcycle in Muksudpur Upazila, Gopalganj, Tuesday afternoon. The accident occurred on the Dhaka-Khulna Highway in the Nishitola area of …
Dhaka: Four police personnel have been withdrawn from duty over allegations of assaulting journalists and university students during an anti-drug drive at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital. Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Ramna Division under Dhaka Metropol…