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Four More Arrested in Connection with Adabor Building Attack

Dhaka:Police have arrested four additional suspects from the Adabor area in connection with an attack on a building in the Shyamoli Housing area. The arrests took place early Tuesday, following ongoing investigations.

According to United News of Ban…

Bangladesh Bank Issues First Guidelines for Islamic Credit Cards

Dhaka:Bangladesh Bank has released its inaugural set of operational guidelines for Islamic credit cards, prohibiting banks from obtaining additional revenue from customer debts or delayed bill payments.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the ne…

Tuku Emphasizes Fisheries Development to Uphold Bengali Heritage

Dhaka:State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku on Tuesday emphasized the need to boost fish production and enhance the fisheries sector to preserve the traditional Bengali identity known as ‘Mache-Bhate Bangali’.

According to…

BSEC Approves New Nine-Member Board for Beximco Pharmaceuticals

Dhaka:The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved the reconstitution of the board of Beximco Pharmaceuticals PLC, which will now consist of nine directors as proposed by the company.

According to United News of Bangladesh, …

Dhaka Ranks Sixth in Global Air Pollution Levels

Dhaka:On Tuesday morning, Dhaka was identified as the sixth most polluted city in the world, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 162 at 1040 am.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the AQI score classifies Dhaka’s air quality as ‘unhea…

BTCA Urges Rejection of Tobacco Companies’ Support in Bangladesh

Dhaka:The Bangladesh Tobacco Control Advocates (BTCA) has called on government institutions, as well as social, voluntary, and environmental organizations, to refuse any form of support from tobacco companies. This includes trees, financial assistance…

BNP’s Gayeshwar Chandra Roy Vows Legal Action Against Saboteurs

Dhaka:BNP Standing Committee Member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy announced on Tuesday that individuals involved in sabotage aimed at destabilizing the country will face legal consequences, dismissing the prospect of street confrontations under the guise of p…