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HC seeks Bholaganj stone looters’ list

The High Court on Thursday directed the authorities to prepare a list of individuals involved in looting white stones from the Bholaganj stone quarry in Sylhet’s Companiganj upazila and submit it within 60 days...

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PSG beat Tottenham on penalties to win Super Cup

European champions Paris Saint-Germain began the new season by lifting more silverware on Wednesday as they beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 on penalties in the UEFA Super Cup after producing a late comeback to draw the match 2-2.

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Police in uniform spoke in Hindi, say witnesses

Two of the three prosecution witnesses told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Wednesday that police personnel in printed uniforms, present in the capital’s Chankharpool area on August 5, 2024, were speaking in Hindi during the killing of six protesters during the July uprising...

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Three plaintiffs testify against Hasina, Rehana, Tulip, Radwan

Three Anti-Corruption Commission officials on Wednesday testified as plaintiffs against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, Rehana’s daughters Tulip Siddiq and Azmina Siddiq and son Radwan Mujib Siddiq and others in three cases over corruption in Purbachal plot scam...

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Asif Mahmud says he won’t be in election-time govt

The youth and sports and local government, rural development and cooperatives adviser, Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, has said that he will not be part of the election-time government to avoid conflict of interest as a political figure...

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BADC to holds public hearings every month’s last Wednesday

Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation has taken an initiative to hold public hearings with the aim of making the services provided by the BADC to its stakeholders more dynamic, seamless, non-discriminatory and resolving the complaints and problems raised by them expeditiously...

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25,000 families marooned as Teesta, Padma swell

About 25,000 families in Lalmonirhat, Chapainawabganj and Rajshahi districts were marooned on Wednesday as low-lying areas have been flooded due to a persistent rise in the water levels of the Teesta and Padma rivers...

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BOU VC elected as ACU trustee board member in UK

Vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Open University Professor ABM Obaidul Islam has been elected as a trustee board member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, operating under the charity commission for England and Wales...

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AIUB holds seminar on developing research skills

The department of public health at American International University-Bangladesh organised a seminar titled Developing Research Skills and the Role of Primary Health Care in Global Health at the AIUB in Dhaka on Monday...

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ICT sets Aug 21 to decide whether to charge 16

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Wednesday set August 21 to decide whether it will frame charges of crimes against humanity against 16 accused in the Ashulia killings case...

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Bangladeshi beaten to death in India

A Bangladeshi was beaten to death and six were handed over to police by local people in India’s Meghalaya state over robbery suspicion, according to a BBC Bangla online report quoting Meghalaya state police...

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BTEC award ceremony held at SMICT

The BTEC award ceremony 2025 of Shanto-Mariam Institute of Creative Technology has recently been held at the Shanto-Mariam University auditorium in Dhaka, celebrating the creative excellence and achievements of its BTEC students...

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FID rejects WB proposal for forensic audit of 6 state-run banks

The government has turned down the World Bank’s proposal to conduct a forensic audit of six state-owned banks, a move that has raised concerns over its commitment to full transparency in addressing the sector’s deep-rooted problems...

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TCB truck sales draw huge crowds

The number of consumers gathering at the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh’s mobile trucks has surged significantly, as low- and middle-income families sought essential goods at subsidised prices at various points in the capital, Dhaka, on Wednesday...

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Election nearing spurs foreign investment interest: Khasru

BNP standing committee member and former commerce minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury said both domestic and foreign investors are preparing to invest in Bangladesh as news of the upcoming election spreads at home and abroad...

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258 RMG units now Leed-certified

Five new Bangladeshi readymade garment factory units have achieved the United States Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification, bringing the total number of LEED-certified factories in the country to 258...

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Bangladesh to stay as top cotton importer

Bangladesh, the second-largest exporter of readymade garment items, is poised to remain the world’s largest raw cotton importer in the marketing year 2025-26, said the US Department of Agriculture...

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AB Bank, FILPS now strategic partners

AB Bank PLC and FILPS Limited have signed an agreement under which AB Bank will be able to offer digital lending facilities to its customers, marking a significant step towards expanding the bank’s digital banking capabilities...