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Countrywide Hi-Tech Parks to be named district-wise

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Countrywide Hi-Tech parks, software technology parks and IT training and incubation centres will be named after the district concerned.   …

Countrywide Hi-Tech Parks to be named district-wise

Flood victims in remote areas struggle as aid fails to reach them

In the flood-stricken remote and inaccessible areas of Bangladesh,…

Flood victims in remote areas struggle as aid fails to reach them
Maritime ports asked to hoist local cautionary signal No 3

Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra…

Maritime ports asked to hoist local cautionary signal No 3

Accounts of Nazrul Islam and Nafeez Sarafat blocked

Accounts of Nazrul Islam and Nafeez Sarafat blocked

The bank accounts of Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB) and Exim Bank chairman Nazrul Islam Majumdar and his wife Nasreen Islam have been seized. At the same time, they have been…

Interim govt prepares to appoint new DCs across all districts

Interim govt prepares to appoint new DCs across all districts

The interim government, led by Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus, is set to appoint new Deputy Commissioners (DCs) across all districts in Bangladesh. A new fit list has been prepared,…

Lt. Gen. (retd) Abdul Hafiz appointed as Special Assistant to CA

Lt. Gen. (retd) Abdul Hafiz appointed as Special Assistant to CA

Lieutenant General (retd) Abdul Hafiz has been appointed as the Special Assistant to Chief Adviser (CA) to the interimgovernment Professor Muhammad Yunus. The Ministry of Public…

Lotus Kamal, Tipu Munshi, families' bank accounts frozen

Lotus Kamal, Tipu Munshi, families' bank accounts frozen

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) on Thursday asked banks to freeze the accounts of former finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal,  former commerce minister Tipu Munshi…

60-day travel ban on Taqsem

60-day travel ban on Taqsem

A Dhaka court on Thursday imposed a 60-day travel ban on Taqsem A Khan, the former Managing Director of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA), in connection with ongoing…




WTO DG looks forward to “working closely” with Prof Yunus 

WTO DG looks forward to “working closely” with Prof Yunus 

Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has written to interim government chief adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, noting that she looks forward to…

Metro rail operations may resume from Aug  25

Metro rail operations may resume from Aug  25

Metro rail operations are expected to resume from August 25, Road Transport and Highways Department senior secretary Ehsanul Haq said on Tuesday.  Ehsanul Haq visited the National…

Abandoned Land Cruiser traced to Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal

Abandoned Land Cruiser traced to Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal

An SUV valued at approximately Tk two crore was found abandoned in front of Baitul Aman Mosque in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, on Sunday morning, sparking widespread curiosity. The vehicle, a…

Hasina, India's cumbersome guest

Hasina, India's cumbersome guest

Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who has found refuge in India since her forced departure on August 5, had forged a privileged relationship with her counterpart,…

Metro Rail to resume operations within 7 days max: Adviser Fauzul

Metro Rail to resume operations within 7 days max: Adviser Fauzul

  Interim Government's Road Transport and Bridges Adviser Muhammad Fauzul Kabir Khan said on Sunday that Dhaka Metro Rail services will resume within seven days max.  He…

7 Bangladesh envoys asked to return home

7 Bangladesh envoys asked to return home

As part of ongoing changes in administration, Bangladesh Ambassadors from the United States (US), Russia, Germany, Japan, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia…

Firing from helicopter: Hasina charged with murder

Firing from helicopter: Hasina charged with murder

Another murder case was filed against 16 persons, including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, as a fourth grade student died in random firing from helicopter over the protesters…

Tuku, Palak, Saikat arrested

Tuku, Palak, Saikat arrested

Police arrested former deputy speaker of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad Shamsul Huq Tuku, former state minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak and Dhaka University (DU) Chhatra League general…

Contractual appointment of Dhaka Wasa MD Taqsem A Khan cancelled

Contractual appointment of Dhaka Wasa MD Taqsem A Khan cancelled

Dhaka Wasa Managing Director Taqsem A Khan's contractual appointment has been cancelled.  The Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Ministry issued a notification…