Stocks open week on high note
Both the Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges closed higher on Sunday, the first trading session of the week, with most listed companies ending the day in the green...
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Nahid alleges NCP facing obstruction for speaking truth
National Citizen Party convener Nahid Islam on Sunday alleged that his party was facing obstruction for speaking the truth.
Cigarettes, mobile phones worth Tk 60 lakh seized at Ctg airport
Shah Amanat International Airport authorities have seized foreign-brand cigarettes and mobile phones worth Tk 59 lakh 95 thousand from three inbound passengers arriving in Chattogram from the United Arab Emirates鈥� Dubai...
US envoy urges accountability in West Bank church attack
The US ambassador to Israel on Saturday visited a Christian village in the occupied West Bank and urged accountability for an attack on an ancient church, which residents have blamed on Israeli settlers...
BNP attack foils NCP鈥檚 Chakaria rally
A street rally organised by the National Citizen Party in Cox鈥檚 Bazar鈥檚 Chakaria municipality was foiled Saturday afternoon as a group of activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its student wing Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal stormed into the venue and damaged the stage...
Singapore facing 鈥榮erious鈥� cyberattack
Singapore announced it was battling a 鈥榮erious鈥� cyberattack against its critical infrastructure, attributing the hack to an espionage group that experts have linked to China...
Frank aims to take Tottenham to 'new heights'
Thomas Frank said he wanted to take Tottenham Hotspur to 鈥榥ew heights鈥� during his first press conference on Friday as the club's manager.
Foreign adviser for addressing challenges in CHT Accord implementation
Foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Saturday said that the challenges over the implementation of the Chittagong Hill Tracts Accord would be identified and efforts will be make to resolve those through constructive discussions with all stakeholders...
Protests continue over rape of Tripura girl
Protests continued in the capital Dhaka, Chattogram, the Chittagong Hill Tracts, and Rajshahi on Friday over the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl from the Tripura community in Khagrachari.
Uttara University 257th in WURI 2025
Uttara University has secured 257th position in the World University Rankings for Innovation 2025, moving up from 276th in the past year.
US cotton farmers eye direct partnership with Bangladesh
US cotton producers on Thursday proposed a direct supply arrangement with Bangladesh鈥檚 textile sector to bypass middlemen and recover their declining market share amid stalled tariff talks between Dhaka and Washington.
Bawm youth dies in Chattogram jail custody
A Bawm youth died in Chattogram Jail Custody in the early hours of Thursday after falling ill...
Political parties condemn attack on NCP rally in Gopalganj
Different political parties on Wednesday condemned the violent attack on the National Citizen Party鈥檚 鈥楳arch to Gopalganj鈥� programme marking the first anniversary of the July uprising.
AD to hear tomorrow state鈥檚 appeal against acquittal of Tarique, others
The Appellate Division on Tuesday set July 17 to begin hearings on the state鈥檚 appeals against a High Court verdict that acquitted BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and 48 others in two cases related to the August 21, 2004 grenade attack on an Awami League rally in Dhaka.
Refrain from leasing out Ctg Port to foreign company: SKOP
Leaders of Sramik Karmachari Oiky Parishad, a combine of 14 labour rights bodies, at a protest rally called on the interim government to refrain from leasing out Chattogram Port to foreign companies...
Transport owners to stage 24-hr strike in Chattogram on July 20聽
The Greater Chattogram Public and Goods Transport Owners Federation has announced a 24-hour suspension of all services in Chattogram and five surrounding districts for July 20, pressing for amendment to the Road Transport Act 2018, among other demands...
3 jailed ex-RAB officers to be quizzed over Zia鈥檚 link
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday granted permission to interrogate three former Rapid Action Battalion officers 鈥� currently on death row in the 2014 Narayanganj seven-murder case 鈥� in connection with enforced disappearance...
CU student Auritraya still not found
Chittagong University student Auritraya Hasan remained missing till Monday evening after he along with two of his friends went missing on July 8 while bathing in the sea near the Himchhari beach in Cox鈥檚 Bazar amid inclement weather...
Current account deficit reduces in July-May
Bangladesh鈥檚 current account deficit reduced much in the first 11 months of the 2024鈥�25 fiscal year, mainly due to a strong rise in remittance inflows...
French first lady appeals in gender rumours case
France鈥檚 first lady has taken her case against two women over claims she used to be man to the highest appeals court after a lower court let them off, her lawyer said Monday.
Siraj fined for Duckett 'send-off' at Lord's
India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has been fined 15 percent of his match fee for the 'send-off' he gave England batter Ben Duckett in the ongoing third Test at Lord's, the International Cricket Council announced Monday.
Container handling increases after Dry Dock takes over NCT operations
In the first seven days of operational management by Chittagong Dry Dock Limited, significant progress has been observed in container handling activities at the New Mooring Container Terminal of Chittagong Port.
Ctg Juba Dal leader expelled over extortion, land grabbing allegations
Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Juba Dal, the youth body of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, has expelled former organising secretary of its Chattogram city unit Emdadul Haque Badsha over allegations of extortion and land grabbing...
Mob violence won鈥檛 be tolerated: RAB DG
Director general of the Rapid Action Battalion AKM Shahidur Rahman on Friday said that no one would be allowed to take the law into their own hands and disrupt public life through mob violence...
12 killed in 10 motorcycle accidents in 6 months
Twelve people, including 11 motorcyclists, were killed in 10 road accidents on the Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga Expressway and Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in the past six months...
Reforms, higher incentives push remittances to $30b
Bangladesh recorded an all-time high of $30.32 billion in remittance inflows in the 2024鈥�25 fiscal year, reflecting a 26.8 per cent year-on-year jump, due to some government聽 measures including higher cash incentives, streamlined regulations, and efforts to boost formal transfer channels...
Man held for killing wife in Ctg, dismembering body
The Rapid Action Battalion has detained a man accused of brutally killing his wife and attempting to dispose her dismembered body in Bayezid area of Chattogram city...
RAB sends letter to SB to deport Nigerian citizen
Rapid Action Battalion took initiative to deport detained Nigerian citizen Frank Coco to his native land for his suspected link to a cyber group that extorted money from the people through fraudulence.
Spurs sign Kudus
Tottenham have signed Mohammed Kudus from West Ham but a move for Morgan Gibbs-White has reportedly been put on hold as Nottingham Forest have threatened legal action.
CU student Auritraya yet to be found
Chittagong University student Auritraya Hasan remained missing until Friday, four days after he along with two of his friends went missing while bathing in the sea near the Himchhari beach in Cox鈥檚 Bazar amid inclement weather.
