‘Some traders exploiting onion price differences of India, Bangladesh’
Pallab Bhattacharya, New Delhi
11 December 2023, 13:09 PM Business
Provati Insurance enters securities trading business
Star Business Report
11 December 2023, 11:38 AM Business
'Onion hoarders will be punished'
UNB, Dhaka
11 December 2023, 10:04 AM Business
1.7 tonnes of onion found in shop with ‘No onion’ sign
Staff Correspondent, Ctg
10 December 2023, 15:20 PM Business
Highest VAT depositor nine firms honoured
Star Business Report
10 December 2023, 11:58 AM Business
Renata all set to enter Australian pharma market
Star Business Report
10 December 2023, 11:28 AM Business
Single point mooring transports 60,000 tonnes diesel in 35 hours
Staff Correspondent, Chattogram
9 December 2023, 14:17 PM Business
ASM Mohiuddin Monem again becomes Cumilla’s top taxpayer
Star Business Report
9 December 2023, 12:26 PM Business
BB withdraws interest rate spread limit
Star Business Report
29 November 2023, 16:21 PM Business
Gold hits all-time high of Tk 109,000 a bhori
Star Business Report
29 November 2023, 13:28 PM Business

Implementation of Paris deal only way to check global warming: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday laid emphasis on the strict implementation of the Paris Agreement, saying it is the only way to check global emissions and thereby global warming.
27 April 2021, 20:15 PM

15 Bangladeshis stuck in India return through Benapole

Fifteen of the 300 Bangladeshis who were stuck in India's Petrapole land port returned home this morning through Benapole check-post.
27 April 2021, 17:21 PM

National Geographic publishes Air Crash Investigation episode on US-Bangla plane crash in Nepal

Air Crash Investigation(s), a Canadian documentary television series produced by Cineflix that recounts air crashes and other mainly flight-related disasters and crises, yesterday released their latest episode chronicling the March 12, 2018 US-Bangla Airlines Flight 211 crash in Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal.
27 April 2021, 16:40 PM

Rajshahi district administration restricts selling watermelon by weight

The district administration in Rajshahi imposed a restriction on selling watermelons by weight today as the fruits were being sold for high prices in the city than in previous years.
27 April 2021, 16:06 PM

Special flights from Dhaka to eight countries from April 29 till May 5

With effect from April 29 and until May 5, the airlines of Bangladesh, Bahrain, China, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Singapore, Qatar and UAE -- those already approved to operate flights under special considerations since April 17 -- shall continue their operation to and from Dhaka, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh said in a release.
27 April 2021, 15:32 PM

Will everyone get Covid-19 vaccine?

The government has suspended administering the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. Why did the vaccination campaign suddenly stumble? What is responsible for the failure to import vaccines from India? Is it possible to give the second dose to all who have taken the first dose with the current stock?
27 April 2021, 15:03 PM

Brahmanbaria mayhem: Ashuganj Hefajat’s general secretary arrested

Police have arrested Brahmanbaria Ashuganj unit’s Hefajat-e-Islam and Imam Parishad General Secretary Mufti Obaidullah for his alleged involvement in violence in Ashuganj during March 28’s countrywide hartal enforced by Hefajat.
27 April 2021, 14:13 PM

Skeletal remains found in Bayezid Bostami shrine’s pond belonged to 9yr old

The skeletal remains recovered earlier today evening from Bayezid Bostami shrine's pond belong to a nine-year-old who had been missing since Monday noon.
27 April 2021, 13:52 PM

10 Covid-19 patients who fled from Jashore hospital now readmitted

The 10 Covid-19 patients who fled from Jashore General Hospital were forced by authorities concerned to be readmitted to the hospital.
27 April 2021, 13:44 PM

30 Rohingyas trying to go to Malaysia through trawler rescued from Cox’s Bazar

Bangladesh Coast Guard members today rescued 30 Rohingyas, who were trying to go to Malaysia illegally by a trawler through the Bay of Bengal, from Teknaf upazila in Cox’s Bazar.
27 April 2021, 12:14 PM

Khaleda to be taken to hospital tonight for medical tests

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who was infected with coronavirus, will be taken to Evercare Hospital tonight for some medical tests, including CT scan, said her personal medical team member Dr AZM Zahid Hossain.
27 April 2021, 12:04 PM

3 sent to jail in connection with abduction, rape of 15-year-old

A court in Patuakhali today sent three people to jail in connection with a case filed over the abduction and rape of a 15-year-old in Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali.
27 April 2021, 11:46 AM

London School of Commerce, Dhaka ‘unauthorised’, UGC finds

University Grants Commission (UGC) has found an unauthorised study centre -- London School of Commerce, Dhaka -- and urged the authorities concerned to take immediate steps to close the centre.
27 April 2021, 10:36 AM

Dhaka court imposes travel ban on Bashundhara MD

A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir, in connection with a case filed over abetting suicide of a young girl whose body was recovered from a rented flat in Dhaka's Gulshan area last night.
27 April 2021, 10:01 AM

Couple attacked for trying to stop land-grabbers in Lalmonirhat

A couple was attacked and critically injured when they tried to stop miscreants from forcibly grabbing their land in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila this morning, the police said.
27 April 2021, 09:49 AM

DB identifies at least 313 who used to provide funds to Hefajat-e-Islam

Detectives have identified at least 313 persons who used to provide funds to Hefajat-e-Islam, which carried out violence and vandalism across the country in March this year.
27 April 2021, 08:40 AM

Hefajat’s mayhem: 20 madrasa students expelled in Brahmanbaria

Twenty-one days after the authorities claimed that none of its students took part in March 26 vandalism and arson, Al Jamia Al Islamia Al Yunusiya Madrasa expelled 20 students for allegedly taking part in the mayhem in Brahmanbaria.
27 April 2021, 08:29 AM

Don’t move writ petitions as a hobby: HC warns Eunus Ali Akond

The High Court warned Supreme Court lawyer Md Eunus Ali Akond today for filing writ petitions as public interest litigation without being an aggrieved person.
27 April 2021, 08:18 AM

Covid-19 assistance: PM provides Tk 10 crore for journalists

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today provided Tk 10 crore as assistance to the country’s journalists during the Covid-19 pandemic.
27 April 2021, 08:02 AM

Armanitola fire: 2 warehouse owners on 3-day remand

A Dhaka court today placed two persons on a three-day remand each in a case filed over the devastating fire at an unauthorised chemical warehouse that killed six people in old Dhaka’s Armanitola on Friday.
27 April 2021, 07:58 AM