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BFIU seeks bank details of Tawfiq-e-Elahi, Bahauddin Nasim

News —9 October, 2024 16:10

Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has instructed banks and financial institutions to provide the account details of former Energy and Mineral…

BFIU seeks bank details of Tawfiq-e-Elahi, Bahauddin Nasim

Arakan Army returns 5 Bangladeshi fishermen taken from Naf River

Myanmar's Arakan Army has handed over five Bangladeshi fishermen,…

Arakan Army returns 5 Bangladeshi fishermen taken from Naf River
Ex-EXIM Bank Chairman Nazrul lands in jail

A court here today sent Nazrul Islam Mazumder, former chairman…

Ex-EXIM Bank Chairman Nazrul lands in jail

Joy, Palak among 39 sued over NID data leak

Joy, Palak among 39 sued over NID data leak

A case has been filed against 39 individuals, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son, Sajeeb Wazed Joy, and former State Minister for Information and Communication Technology…

HC gets 23 new judges

HC gets 23 new judges

Twenty-three new additional judges of the High Court (HC) took oath on Wednesday morning for two years. Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed administrated the swearing-in programme at the…

Dhaka to take steps bringing back AL leaders, if court demands: Touhid

Dhaka to take steps bringing back AL leaders, if court demands: Touhid

Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said the foreign ministry will take steps to bring back Awami League leaders and former ministers, who have reportedly fled to India, if…

Identify dictator’s allies in administration: Rizvi

Identify dictator’s allies in administration: Rizvi

BNP senior joint secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday asked the interim government to identify the allies of the fallen dictator in the administration as soon as they may push the…

Saber Hossain granted bail in 6 cases on bond

Saber Hossain granted bail in 6 cases on bond

Saber Hossain Chowdhury, former minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, has been granted bail in all six cases filed with Khilgaon and Paltan police stations.…

Plastic ban, tourist limits on St. Martin’s to be finalized by Oct 20: Rizwana

Plastic ban, tourist limits on St. Martin’s to be finalized by Oct 20: Rizwana

A comprehensive work plan to regulate tourism on Saint Martin's Island, including a ban on single-use plastics, restrictions on overnight stays, and a cap on the number of tourists,…

PSC chairman, 12 members resign

PSC chairman, 12 members resign

Chairman of the Public Service Commission (PSC) Md Sohrab Hossain, along with its 12 members, has submitted their resignation letters.  Sohrab handed over his resignation letter…

Mahmudullah bids farewell to T20Is

Mahmudullah bids farewell to T20Is

Mahmudullah Riyad's 17-year-long T20I career has come to an end, as the right-handed allrounder announced his retirement from the format on Tuesday ahead of the second match of the…

Ex-IGP Mamun on 43-day remand in 8 murder cases

Ex-IGP Mamun on 43-day remand in 8 murder cases

Former inspector general of police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun was placed on a 43-day remand in eight separate murder cases. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Shahin Reza passed…

Duo wins Physics Nobel for key breakthroughs in AI

Duo wins Physics Nobel for key breakthroughs in AI

American John Hopfield and British-Canadian Geoffrey Hinton won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for pioneering work in the development of artificial intelligence. The pair were…

Taposhee Tabassum suspended

Taposhee Tabassum suspended

The government has suspended assistant commissioner  and former executive magistrate of  Nilphamari Deputy Commissioner’s office  Taposhee Tabassum Urmi on Tuesday.…

Bank accounts of Taposh, wife, and son blocked

Bank accounts of Taposh, wife, and son blocked

The bank accounts of Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, the former Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), have been frozen as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged financial…

Durga Puja holiday extended by one day

Durga Puja holiday extended by one day

The government is going to extend holiday for one more day on the Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu community, to facilitate them for its smooth celebration,…

Govt to import 40.5mn eggs to stabilise market

Govt to import 40.5mn eggs to stabilise market

In a bid to address the ongoing volatility in the egg market, the Ministry of Commerce has granted approval for the import of 40.5 million eggs to seven designated firms.  The…