Man, nephew killed in Kushtia road accident
A man and his nephew were killed and another one was injured when a private car hit a motorbike on Kushtia-Jhenaidah road in Kushita district town early Wednesday...
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10 killed, two injured in Chattogram road accident
At least 10 people were killed and two others injured as a bus collided head-on with two microbuses on Chattogram-Cox's Bazar highway at Chunty point under Lohagara upazila in Chattogram Wednesday morning...
Three killed, 25 injured in Cumilla road accident
Three people were killed and at least 25 others were injured as a bus crashed into an electric pole and a tree in Chandina upazila of Cumilla on Dhaka-Chattogram highway on Tuesday evening...
Security guard killed in Dhaka road accident
A 55-year-old security guard was killed in a road accident in the Motijheel area of Bangladesh capital Dhaka Tuesday afternoon....
Two killed as bus hits auto-rickshaw in Gazipur
Two people were killed and two others injured in a road accident as a bus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Gazipur on Monday....
Five killed as bus, minibus collide in Ctg
At least five people died and six others injured when a Saudia Paribahan bus and a minibus collided head-on in Lohagara upazila of Chattogram on Monday morning....
Four of a family killed in Mymensingh road accident
A 95-year-old woman, her daughter, and two granddaughters were killed as a bus collided with their auto-rickshaw in Gouripur upazila Sunday morning....
GK Shamim gets 5.5 years jail in graft case
A Dhaka court on Thursday convicted and sentenced controversial contractor Golam Kibria Shamim alias GK Shamim to five and a half years in jail in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission for amassing illegal wealth...
Accused escapes custody breaking window grille
A drug accused escaped from police custody after breaking the grill of a window at Aftabganj police camp in Nawabganj upazila of Dinajpur on Sunday...
Three price tiers of cigarette sought to hike revenue
Research and advocacy organisation PROGGA (Knowledge for Progress) and Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance have urged policymakers to reduce the number of cigarette price tiers from 4 to 3 in the upcoming national budget for the financial year 2025-26...
ICAB holds webinar on AML compliance
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) organised a webinar on 鈥楨volving Role of Accountants in AML Compliance鈥� on Monday through zoom platform...
IFRS to help SMEs have access to easy investment: Taskeen
The International Financial Reporting Standards will strengthen access to finance and investment, boost global competitiveness and reduce the risks of financial misreporting...
Two people killed, 21 others injured in Bogura road accident
Two people were killed and 21 others injured as a truck hit a pedestrian and then crashed into a human hauler, locally known as Bhotbhoti, on Sherpur-Dhunat regional road in Bogura鈥檚 Sherpur upazila on Friday morning, said police...
JP chairman GM Quader under ACC scanner
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday decided to initiate an inquiry into allegations of money laundering and bribery against Jatiya Party chairman Ghulam Muhammed Quader.
ACC asst director suspended over torturing ex-wife
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday suspended its assistant director SM Mamunur Rashid as he was facing a case allegedly for torturing his former wife demanding dowry...
7 killed, 13 injured in road accidents in 3 dists
At least seven people were killed and 13 others injured in road accidents in Jashore, Jaipurhat and Thakurgaon between Tuesday night and Wednesday...
Rape accused snatched from police beaten up
An angry mob severely beat a teenager following an allegation of rape in the capital鈥檚 Khilkhet area while police were taking him into their custody Tuesday night...
Three people killed in Jashore road accident
Three people were killed and two others were injured in a collision between an ambulance and an engine-run van on Jashore-Benapole highway in Jashore on early Wednesday...
3 killed, 3 injured in road accidents
At least three people were killed and three others were injured in separate road accidents in Bogura and Cox鈥檚 Bazar on Monday.
TK 22,000CR THEFT IN COVID VACCINE SCAM: Salman-led syndicate under ACC scanner
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Monday decided to launch an inquiry into a syndicate led by Salman F Rahman, vice-chairman of Beximco Pharmaceuticals, over allegations of embezzling Tk聽22,000 crore from the procurement process of COVID vaccines.
Court freezes Papon, family鈥檚 27 bank accounts
A Dhaka court on Sunday ordered to freeze 27 bank accounts of former Kishoreganj-6 lawmaker Nazmul Hassan Papon, his wife Roksana Hassan and other family members over graft allegations...
Govt should reduce inequality, improve business climate
A SHARP increase in the number of bank accounts having deposits exceeding Tk 1 crore in the last quarter of 2024 brings a number of issues and concerns to the fore. As Bangladesh Bank data show, the number of such accounts rose by 4,954 in the quarter, reaching 122,081 from 117,127 in September. While the rise indicates the restoration...
Bank accounts with Tk 1cr surge by 5,000
The number of bank accounts holding deposits exceeding Tk 1 crore increased by near 5,000 in December due to stagnant business environment in the country.
Couple among 5 killed in road accidents
At least five people were killed and eight injured in road accidents in Gazipur, Munshiganj and Tangail on Saturday...
4 killed in road accidents in 3 dists
Four people were killed and several others injured in road accidents in Sylhet, Feni, Pabna and Jamalpur on Friday.
S鈥檖ore-Indian tobacco co to invest $9.24m in BEPZA EZ
The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority has signed a lease agreement with Allied Tobacco Company Limited, a Singapore-India-owned company, to establish a 100 per cent export-oriented cigarette manufacturing industry in the BEPZA Economic Zone...
Siblings among three killed in Chattogram road accident
At least three people, including two school-going siblings, were killed as a speeding bus collided with a battery-run auto-rickshaw at Chandanaish upazila in Chattogram on Thursday morning.
Govt websites must serve people, not bureaucracy
EVERY ministry, directorate, department, division, district and upazila administration office in Bangladesh now operates its own website. These websites were developed under the Access to Information programme of the former prime minister鈥檚 office, in collaboration with the Aspire to Innovation initiative of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology...
BGB man killed in Benapole road accident while chasing 鈥榮mugglers鈥�
A member of Border Guard Bangladesh was killed and another was injured as a motorbike carrying them crashed into a roadside tree while chasing smugglers at Benapole in Jashore on Tuesday night...
Highway blocked as road accident kills RMG worker
At least six people were killed in road accidents in Barishal, Bogura, Gazipur and Lakshmipur on Wednesday...