CHATTOGRAM, Oct 17 (BSS) Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested a fugitive death-row convict in the Alikhan Mosque area in Chattogram on Thursday.The arrestee is Khorshedul Alam Prakash Abul Kalam 58, son of the late Sirajul Haque of...
Police in separate drives have arrested four leaders of Awami League (AL) and its affiliated organisations from the capital and Bandarban district on Thursday, reports BSS.The arrested are AL sub-committee on Relief and Social Welfare Member Md Abdul Jalil (39),...
BNP Standing Committee Member Dr AZM Zahid Hossain has said the physical condition of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia is now stable, reports BSS."Madam's (Khaleda Zia) overall condition is stable now. Her condition has improved compared...
CUMILLA, Oct 17 (UNB): Over 5,000 motorcyclists took to the Dhaka-Chattogram highway, demanding the creation of Cumilla Division, on Friday.The rally began in front of Hotel Nurjahan at Paduar Bazar, Bishwaroad, Cumilla, after Jumma prayers.Young riders from various areas gathered...
A big BNP delegation attended the signing ceremony of the historic July Charter on Friday at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban on Friday, reports UNB.BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir led the party delegation.On behalf of...
On behalf of BNP's Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, life-saving medical equipment was provided on Friday to the ailing mother of Dr Sojib, who was martyred in Dhaka during the July-August Mass Uprising, reports BSS.The equipment was handed over to Dr...
India on Friday said the incident involving Bangladeshi nationals in Tripura underscores the need for Bangladesh to take necessary measures to uphold the sanctity of the international border and to facilitate the construction of border fencing, where required to curb...
BNP Standing Committee Member Dr AZM Zahid Hossain on Friday said there is no reason for concern over the implementation of the July Charter as the state has taken responsibility for it, reports UNB."People across the country are eagerly waiting...
Sommilito Garments Sromik Federation formed a human-chain in front of the National Press Club in the capital on Friday to protest the loss of lives and injury of a number of workers in the Mirpur factory fire on Tuesday. —...
National Citizen Party (NCP) leader Nahid Islam has accused several political parties of deceiving the public by signing a document under the banner of "national consensus", reports bdnews24.com.Nahid made the allegation on Friday at the launch of the party's labour...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir talking to journalists after the signing of the July Charter at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in the capital on Friday. — bdnews24.com
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The Government of Bangladesh on Friday strongly protests and condemns the brutal beating and killing of three Bangladeshi citizens by a mob in Tripura, India on Oct 15.This heinous act is an unacceptable and grave violation of human rights and...
LAKSHMIPUR, Oct 17 (UNB): Police have arrested Parvez Hossain, the prime suspect in the brutal murder of a mother and daughter in Ramganj upazila of Lakshmipur, unravelling the mystery behind the widely discussed case.During a press briefing at the district...
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (AFP): From New York to San Francisco, millions of Americans are expected to hit the streets to voice their anger over President Donald Trump's policies at nationwide "No Kings" protests.The last day of rallies by the "No...
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) is going to host 'Climate Week 2025' from October 18 to 21 in the city, aiming to transform global and national climate ambitions into fair and inclusive action, reports BSS.The event is being hosted...
Rangpur, Oct 16 (UNB): Northern Bangladesh witnessed a wave of torch rallies on Thursday evening as thousands gathered in five districts of Rangpur division demanding immediate implementation of the long-awaited Teesta River Master Plan.The torchlight demonstrations were organised under the...
SUNAMGANJ, Oct 17 (BSS) : A mobile-court operation was conducted on Thursday in Tahirpur upazila of the district against illegal extraction of stone along the Jadukata River.The operation focused specifically on the ferry terminal area near Laurergarh and Tahirpur aiming...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has recorded the highest-ever revenue collection in the first quarter of any fiscal year by collecting Tk 908.25 billion (90,825 crore) during July-September of FY2025-26.According to official data, the amount marks a significant 20.21-percent...
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The fifth clause of the July Charter was amended at the last momemnt to accommodate the demand of 'July Fighters' for recognition and guaranteeing future protection. Prof Ali Riaz, Vice-Chairman of the National Consensus Commission, said Friday in a news...
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A preemptive protest fronting the banner of 'July Fighters' and preventive security action turned Dhaka's Manik Mia Avenue and the adjacent parliament area into a confrontation zone Friday before the signing of the July National Charter.Witnesses said the violence erupted...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Commercial banks' foreign-exchange (forex) holdings plummeted to $3.94 billion in September, mainly due to the central bank's growing US dollar-buying interventions, according to officials and money-market experts.The Bangladesh Bank (BB), the country's central bank, as part of its market intervention...
SYFUL ISLAM | 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Financial Institutions Division (FID) finally seeks Home Ministry's intervention for executing arrest warrants in 1,025 long-pending loan-default cases that have trapped huge sums of money, sources say. The warrants for arrest of the 'wilful defaulters' have been issued by Money...
RU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-18 00:00:00
The long-awaited Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU) election has produced a clear verdict, with candidates from different alliances securing key positions in a peaceful and festive environment.Mostakur Rahman Zahid, president of the RU unit of Islami Chhatra Shibir, has...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2025-10-18 00:00:00
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has inquired about the status of the proposed MRT line-5 (south) as the project has faced a setback in the middle of the approval process, officials say.On Friday, they said the Manila-based lender had informed...
MIR MOSTAFIZUR RAHAMAN WITH NAZMUS SAKIB | 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Head of interim government Prof Muhammad Yunus and major political parties' leaders Friday signed on the July National Charter 2025 stipulating institutional reforms for rebuilding Bangladesh in spirit of the uprising that toppled the past 'fascist' regime."We're now newborns-it marks...
Euro area government bond yields edged higher on Friday, pulling back from multi-month lows, as Wall Street futures trimmed losses after US President Donald Trump confirmed his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping was still on, reports Reuters.Earlier in the...
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A major furniture fair in the capital drew a huge crowd on Friday as visitors flocked to the venue to check out the latest trends offered under one roof. With the theme "My country, my hope - let's decorate homes...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Index Agro Industries Ltd, a manufacturer of poultry, fish and cattle feed, has recommended a 12 per cent cash and 5 per cent stock dividend for FY25.The announcement came following a board meeting held on Thursday.The company reported a profit...
Global equity funds attracted inflows for a fourth straight week through October 15, as dovish comments from US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reinforced expectations that the central bank will cut interest rates at its meeting later this month, reports...
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