EC halts NID verification by Ansar, BRAC Bank

In February, similar concerns led to suspending services to five organisations

1w ago

ICT, Energy, Infrastructure: Dhaka calls for Canadian investment

Bangladesh has sought Canadian investment in potential sectors such as ICT, infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, engineering, and renewable energy.

1w ago

NCP joins talks with consensus commission for 2nd day

It is part of a series of dialogues between the commission and political parties

1w ago

SC starts hearing on appeal against Azharul’s death penalty

A seven-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed began the hearing at 9:55am

1w ago

Expressway opens to motorcycles, CNGs to ease Airport-Gulshan congestion

Each two- and three-wheeler paying Tk 20 toll

1w ago

EU for fair polls, has no say on timing: envoy

The upcoming national election in Bangladesh should be free, fair and credible, said EU envoy to Bangladesh, adding that the bloc has no say on when the election should be held.

1w ago

Khaleda Zia on her way back home

The special air ambulance carrying BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia left London last night and is scheduled to reach Dhaka this morning.

1w ago

Make primary healthcare free for everyone

The Health Sector Reform Commission has recommended that the government make primary healthcare its constitutional obligation and provide it free of cost to ensure universal access.

1w ago

Army chief returns from Qatar visit focused on defence, job cooperation

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman returned home today after wrapping up an official visit to Qatar, which focused on strengthening military cooperation and expanding employment opportunities for retired Bangladesh Army personnel

2w ago

SC functions suspended for half day in honour of Barrister Abdur Razzaq

Judicial functions of the Appellate and High Court Divisions of the Supreme Court will remain suspended for half of today in honour of veteran jurist Barrister Abdur Razzaq

2w ago