Dhaka May 6, 2025, 5:11 pm
Six candidates, including Awami League’s Md Shafiul Islam (Mohiuddin) and BNP’s Sheikh Robiul Alam, will contest the Dhaka-10 parliamentary by-election slated for March 21.
The authorities are planning to scale back tax exemptions for sectors like ICT, power, charity, and fisheries in the upcoming budget after flagrant abuse.
Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) and Indian High Commission in Dhaka will jointly organize a seminar titled “Bangladesh and India: A Promising Future” here on Monday.
Metro-rail authorities not following directives
The demand for building materials and its prices usually maintain an upward trend during the dry season or months before and after January, which has proved to be different this year
Six persons were killed and three others injured
A woman died as she fell down from a rickshaw when muggers tried to snatch her bag on Biswa Road in the Magda area in Dhaka on Saturday.
The government is loosening rules allowing use of drones for research, survey, photography, movie-making, feasibility studies and entertainment
The ambassadors of three Nordic countries -- Denmark, Norway, and Sweden -- on Saturday promised to have a stronger partnership with Bangladesh with a focus on green growth and increased investment flow to help grow Banglades
Security at the capital's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is at risk due to a shortage of fire-fighting equipment, floodlights, and poor CCTV camera coverage at night, a key point installation (KPI) survey team found.
Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad will stand for prime minister on behalf of the former ruling coalition, he said on Saturday, less than a week after he quit and plunged the country into political turmoil.
The government is set to make use of national identity cards mandatory for the people willing to open accounts with Sanchaya Bank which belongs to Bangladesh Post Office.
Two people were killed and three others injured in a collision between a covered van and a truck on Pabna-Dhaka highway at Madhupur in Ataikula Upazila of Pabna district on Friday.
The new rates will come into effect from March 1, meaning water bills will climb from April.
Wholesale prices go up by 8.4pc
They'll cost Tk 361,800, Tk 317,000
Justice FRM Nazmul Ahasan and Justice KM Kamrul Kader on Tuesday passed the order after an initial hearing of a writ petition on the matter
The Anti-Corruption Commission is influenced by the ruling party as it is soft to its politicians, according to a research report conducted by the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB).
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said their party, if returns to power, will take steps for the retrial of the 2009-Pilkhana BDR carnage through a fair investigation.
Gas supply in parts of the Dhaka stretching from Farmgate to Mirpur-10 has been turned off for 12 hours as work is underway to install new connections at some government housing blocs in Agargaon.