Dhaka: Saleem Samad, an award-winning investigative journalist, a writer and a media rights defender, died at his residence in the capital on Sunday. Saleem, also a member of the Jatiya Press Club, was Special Correspondent of English dailies The News…
Dhaka: Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested the prime accused in a case over the killing of a Laguna driver in the capital’s Jatrabari area. The arrestee was Sohan Munshi, 29, son of Shahjahan Munshi, a resident of Baherchar villa…
Dhaka: Praising Bangladesh’s ‘Bangladesh First’ policy, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen stated that any attempt to undermine cooperation between China and Bangladesh, or with any South Asian country, is doomed to fail. He addressed reporters …
Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed announced potential changes at the top level of the police administration. ‘Some changes will come, but it will take some time,’ he informed reporters at the Secretariat following a courtesy meeting at the Prime M…
Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has invited applications from eligible individuals and entities for Customs Clearing and Forwarding (C and F) agent licences under the newly enacted Customs Clearing and Forwarding Agent Licensing Rules, 2026…
Dhaka: Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus returned to his previous duties on Sunday following an 18-month hiatus, during which he led Bangladesh’s interim government.
According to United News of Bangladesh, he wa…
Brussels: The European Union’s executive arm has called for ‘full clarity’ from the United States and urged compliance with existing trade commitments after the U.S. Supreme Court invalidated several of former President Donald Trump’s significant tari…
Dhaka: The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) edged up marginally on Sunday, the first trading day of the week, recovering from early losses in the final hour of trading, while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) failed to rebound. The …
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman attended his office at the Secretariat for the third consecutive day on Sunday morning, where he enquired about the punctuality of cabinet members and other officials. PM’s Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman …