ACC to probe illegal investment in Malaysia

The ACC is going to take assistance from Malaysian government for a joint investigation into illegal investment by Bangladeshis in the name of second home there.
18 March 2015, 12:56 PM

Dhaka, Ctg city polls April 28

Elections to the Dhaka and Chittagong city corporation will be held on April 28, the chief election commissioner (CEC) announces
18 March 2015, 10:00 AM

HC rule on govt on definition of freedom fighters

High Court asks the government to explain in four weeks why it should not be directed to determine the definition of freedom fighters before it finalises their list.
18 March 2015, 07:29 AM

Fond remembrance marks Father of Nation's birthday

President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday paid homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur
17 March 2015, 18:13 PM

Foster care for autistic children in offing

The government has decided to introduce foster care system in the country for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and who
17 March 2015, 18:08 PM

DNCC mayor aspirant Annisul Huq mapping city problems

Amra Dhaka, an election campaign platform for Dhaka North City Corporation mayoral aspirant Annisul Huq, yesterday launched a
17 March 2015, 18:07 PM

Bangladesh, Japan to sign radar system improvement deal

Bangladesh and Japan will sign an "Exchange of Notes" today on a project to improve meteorological radar system in Dhaka and
17 March 2015, 18:04 PM

No more death in arson, violence

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has vowed to turn Bangladesh into a peaceful abode for all, and voiced hope that no more people would be burnt to death in the name of hartal and blockade.
17 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Three Indian ships arrive Thursday for joint training

Three Indian naval and coastguard ships are scheduled to arrive at Chittagong Port on Thursday on a four-day goodwill visit.
17 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Lounge inaugurated at UN

Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury inaugurates the Bangladesh Lounge at UN General Assembly in New York today.
17 March 2015, 14:41 PM

Reshuffle in civil admin

In a latest reshuffle in the civil administration, the government yesterday transferred three senior public servants to new offices.
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Why admission test retaking should not be allowed

The High Court yesterday asked the Dhaka University authorities and the government to explain in two weeks why the decision of
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Father of the Nation's 95th birthday today

The nation observes the 95th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM

3 secretaries get new posting

The government has transferred three secretaries in the latest reshuffle in the civil administration
16 March 2015, 12:56 PM

Kerry praised Bangladesh lawmen’s role: Mahmood

John Kerry has appreciated the role of Bangladesh’s law enforcement agencies in countering terrorist activities, the foreign minister says
16 March 2015, 08:42 AM

Hasina reiterates promise of Digital Bangladesh by 2021

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday vowed afresh to establish Digital Bangladesh by 2021 saying that the country
15 March 2015, 18:00 PM

PM inaugurates 20 mobile apps to smoothen govt info services

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday inaugurated 20 mobile apps developed by the government to provide information and its
15 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Amu sees business opportunities in India's north-eastern states

There is an enormous scope for expanding Bangladeshi businesses in the north-eastern states of India, said Industries Minister Amir
14 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Mohiuddin wants to be Ctg mayor again

Awami League Chittagong city unit President Mohiuddin Chowdhury yesterday said, with green signal from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
14 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Muhith inaugurates Rotary Bangladesh conference in capital

Finance Minister Abul Maal A Muhith has inaugurated a conference of Rotary Bangladesh District 3281 at Bashundhara Convention Center
14 March 2015, 18:00 PM