National,Business & Commerce
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has introduced a pilot “Truck Movement” sub-module on its ASYCUDA World system to digitally record and monitor the entry of cargo-laden trucks from India and the exit of empty trucks, aiming to boost transparency, efficiency and revenue protectio...
National,Politics
Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday urged people of the country to pray for the recovery of Inquilab Moncho spokesperson Osman Hadi who was shot in the head on December 10. “You all please pray for our younger brother Osman Hadi so that he can recover...
National,Sports,Cricket
Bangladesh pace bowler Mustafizur Rahman will return home for eight days during the Indian Premier League to play a limited-overs series against New Zealand. Mustafizur was signed by Kolkata for 9.20 crore rupees at the IPL auction, the highest price ever paid for a Bangladeshi player.However, ...
BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia’s health condition remains stable without any change, her personal physician Dr AZM Zahid Hossain said on Thursday, expressing hope that her condition will gradually improve.“Her condition is stable, Alhamdulillah. She has so far been able to receive all...
National,Business & Commerce,Bank & Insurance
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Thursday launched an Information Help Desk aimed at making capital market-related information more accessible and effective for investors and other stakeholders.The help desk was formally inaugurated by DSE Managing Director (acting) Mohammad Asadur Rahman at the exchan...
National
As many as 483 people, including 64 women and 71 children, were killed and 1,317 others injured in 534 road accidents across the country in November, according to a report of Road Safety Foundation (RSF).Like October, Dhaka division recorded the highest number of accidents at 141, resulting in 119 d...
After assessing the security situation on Thursday morning, Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) in Dhaka is now operational and functioning as normal."We do understand the difficulties faced by applicants," said an official. Based on evolving security situation, there will be a reas...
The merger of five struggling Shariah-based banks into Sammilito Islami Bank PLC has yet to ease the financial strain on thousands of depositors, with a severe cash fund crisis persisting across branches.The consolidation, which combined Exim Bank, First Security Islami Bank, Global Islami Bank, Soc...
Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed paid a courtesy call on President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban on Wednesday.Shabbir Ahmed Akunjee, private secretary to the Public Division secretary at the President’s Office, shared the information with the media.During the meeting, the Chief Justice...
The government of Bangladesh on Thursday reassured diplomats stationed in Dhaka that all necessary measures have been taken to ensure the safety and security of diplomatic missions in the country as per the international norms.Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam briefed the diplomats at State Guest Hou...
Singapore’s Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan has said that the condition of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inquilab Moncho, is very critical.At around 9:40 pm on Wednesday (December 17, 2025), Dr Balakrishnan called Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and briefed him on Hadi&rsqu...
National,Politics,City
Police recovered the hanging body of a leader of National Citizen Party (NCP) from a female student hostel in the capital’s Hazaribagh area early Thursday.The deceased was identified as Jannatara Rumi, 30, joint coordinator of the NCP’s Dhanmondi thana unit and daughter of Md Jakir Hossa...
Another Bangladeshi peacekeeper has been injured in a drone attack by separatist forces in Sudan, raising the total number of wounded Bangladesh Army personnel serving in the UN mission to nine.According to a media release from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), eight Bangladeshi peacekeepe...
Civil society, political leaders, and researchers expressed deep concern Wednesday over the deterioration of public safety and the weakness of the judicial system in Bangladesh.At a dialogue titled “Security and Rights: What We Want, What We Get?” organized by Democracy International, sp...
The distribution of nomination forms for the 13th national parliamentary election is ongoing across the country. On the sixth day of distribution, Jamaat candidates collected a total of 57 nomination forms over the past two days, Monday (December 15) and Wednesday (December 17).Mujibul Alam, Senior ...
BNP is facing an uphill task to reach an amicable understanding with its political allies and calm their anger over seat sharing after announcing its own candidates in 272 constituencies in two phases ahead of the 13th parliamentary election.Talking to UNB, some BNP and alliance leaders said several...
National,City
The brutal murder of a mother and her teenage daughter in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur has taken a grim turn with the housemaid at the centre of the case giving a confessional statement before a court.Housemaid Ayesha Akhter, arrested in connection with the killing of Layla Afroz, 48, and her daughter ...
Students Against Discrimination Movement on Wednesday demanded that candidates who contested the 2024 general election be barred from contesting the upcoming 13th parliamentary election, arguing that their participation would undermine electoral fairness and reform efforts.“We asked the Electi...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman left Dhaka for the United Kingdom on Wednesday to attend a series of scheduled meetings and programmes with a delegation of the British government.He departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the morning on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flig...
National,Bank & Insurance
Bangladesh Bank has issued a new set of guidelines regarding the exchange of damaged, torn, or defective currency notes.Under the new policy, customers will receive the full face value of a note if more than 90 percent of it is intact.Any branch of any bank in the country is now mandated to provide ...
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