The incidents of deaths in mob violence are on the rise in the country. Legal experts and human rights activists described the situation as a disturbing trend and blamed the interim government for its failure to prevent mob violence.
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association urged its members to submit details of financial losses caused by the 鈥榗omplete shutdown鈥� programme observed by employees of the customs, VAT, and tax departments...
The National Board of Revenue has exempted foreign nationals working in Bangladesh from filing income tax returns online...
The 11th Bangladesh Yarn, Fabrics and Accessories Show 2025 will begin from August 14 at International Convention City Bashundhara in the capital...
Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe has died two months after being shot at a campaign rally, his family said Monday, as the attack rekindled fears of a return to the nation鈥檚 violent past.
Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid, MD and CEO of United Commercial Bank, has been elected vice-chairman of Association of Bankers Bangladesh, said a press release...
Community Bank Bangladesh PLC on Sunday held its 67th board meeting at the Police Headquarters, said a press release...
Prime Bank PLC has recently signed a strategic agreement with Tropical Homes Limited, said a press release...
Chinese investor Kaixi Group has once again chosen BEPZA Economic Zone as its preferred destination for expansion, signing a new agreement on Monday to invest $40.05 million in a garments and related accessories manufacturing industry...
Denmark ambassador to Bangladesh Christian Brix M酶ller on Monday paid a courtesy visit to Public Private Partnership Authority chief executive officer (secretary) Muhammad Rafiqul Islam at the latter鈥檚 office in the capital, said a press release...
NRBC Bank on Saturday organised a town hall meeting in Rangpur to review operational progress and discuss strategic priorities for its branches in the northern region, said a press release...
National Bank PLC and Mastercard Bangladesh on Sunday organised an event to honour the top credit card users of 鈥楳astercard Holiday Campaign 2025,鈥� said a press release...
On the occasion of NRB Bank PLC鈥檚 12th Anniversary, the bank has recently officially launched two innovative products, namely NRB Nishchoyota and NRB Easy, said a press release...
Md Shafiul Azam has been reappointed as managing director and chief executive officer of Modhumoti Bank PLC for the next three years, said a press release...
Rashida Banu joined Bangladesh General Insurance Company PLC as additional managing director on August 3, said a press release...
Wildfires forced evacuations and reportedly destroyed several homes in Albania, as firefighters battled blazes across the country on Monday.
Greta Thunberg said she and a Palestinian activist group plan to sail a new flotilla loaded with humanitarian aid to Gaza to break the 鈥榠llegal Israeli siege鈥�.
TO SAY that Israel鈥檚 Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, had lost the plot is to assume he ever had one. With a dearth of ideas as to how to come up with a 鈥榝inal solution鈥� to the Palestinian problem, he has received a majority approval from his cabinet colleagues to take over Gaza City. It took a late-night meeting with the security cabinet lasting some ten hours...
Bangladeshi chess player Warsia Khusbu became a Women鈥檚 FIDE Master from a Women鈥檚 Candidate Master after she earned the required 2,145 standard rating points, the International Chess Federation, FIDE, confirmed on Monday.
Shirin Akhter, Bangladesh鈥檚 16-time national sprint champion and Olympian at the Rio 2016 Games, began her journey in a small village in Satkhira, ultimately becoming the fastest woman in the country. Between 2007 and 2012, Shirin was recognised as both the...
Abahani Limited aims to play fearless football when they face FC Muras United of Kyrgyzstan in their opening preliminary round match of the AFC Challenge League at the National Stadium in Dhaka on Tuesday.
鈥楾HE more they know, the less they obey鈥� 鈥� this unforgettable line is uttered by an authoritarian king who fears an educated public. Satyajit Ray鈥檚 dystopian film Hirak Rajar Deshe may be fictional, but the impulse to suppress political knowledge is very real. In both authoritarian regimes and fragile democracies, political education is often neglected, leaving citizens less equipped to understand and defend their rights...
THE proposition to ban student politics in universities is ahistorical and not only disregards the glorious contributions of student politics in the country鈥檚 history but also seeks to rob students of their democratic voice. While such a proposition has long been put forward by a section of people, the controversy surrounding student politics appears to have resurfaced...
The deadline for submission of the probe report in a case filed over the murder of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi in 2012 has been extended for the 120th time...
Tensions along Myanmar border intensified again as repeated gunshots were heard on Sunday night in the Myanmar side adjacent to Bangladesh鈥檚 Tambru and Ghumdhum borders in Bandarban district.
At least 262 passengers remained stranded in Rome for over 24 hours since Sunday evening when a Dhaka-bound Bangladesh Airlines aircraft鈥檚 wing flap malfunctioned.
Crystal Palace's appeal over their demotion from the Europa League to the UEFA Conference League was rejected Monday by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
The newly appointed specialist batting coach Julian Wood has started to conduct a camp for the Bangladesh women鈥檚 national cricket team before joining the Tigers.
Malaysia on Monday rolled out the red carpet for chief adviser Muhammad Yunus upon his arrival in the country on a three-day state visit.
The police recovered two decomposed bodies from a car parked in the basement of a hospital in Mouchak area in Dhaka city on Monday afternoon.