Government Ends Age Bar for IDRA Appointments

The Government has approved a proposal to remove the existing upper age limit for the appointment of the Chairman and…

Rising Inflation Cuts Real Deposit Returns

Bank depositors in Bangladesh saw their real returns turn increasingly negative in 2025 as inflation remained higher than deposit interest…

Bangladesh Bank Blocks Launderers from Bank Boards

The Bangladesh Bank has reaffirmed that individuals or groups facing allegations of money laundering abroad will be prohibited from returning…

Police Detain 140 During Raid on Unlicensed Bar in Uttara

DHAKA — Law enforcement agencies conducted an extensive operation against an unlicensed commercial establishment in the capital’s Uttara residential area,…

Notable Actor Tarikuzzaman Tapan Passes Away Following Battle with Cancer

DHAKA — The Bangladeshi entertainment industry is in mourning following the death of the distinguished television and film actor Tarikuzzaman…

DUJA Announces Boycott of JCD Following Assault on Journalists

DHAKA — The Dhaka University Journalists’ Association (DUJA) has officially announced a comprehensive boycott of all programmes and activities involving…

BNP Leader Accused of Attempted Shop Occupation and Assault in Bhola

BHOLA — A formal allegation has been lodged against Motahar Hossain Alamgir Malatia, the former General Secretary of the Bangladesh…

Group Detained in Satkania for Attempted Extortion and Blackmail

SATKANIA — A coordinated extortion attempt involving a fraudulent blackmail scheme was thwarted by local residents in the Satkania Upazila…

BCB Announces Performance Incentives for T20 Series Against New Zealand

DHAKA — Following a hard-fought recovery to secure a 2-1 victory in the One Day International (ODI) series, the Bangladesh…

JCD Convenes Investigation Committee Following Assault on Journalists at Shahbag

DHAKA — The Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, has formally established a four-member…