After eight consecutive price hikes, the Bangladesh Jewellers’ Association (Bajus) has decided to reduce gold prices in the domestic market. In a press release issued on Wednesday night, Bajus announced…
The government has approved the import of 100,000 tons of rice from Dubai and Myanmar to bolster food reserves and ensure the smooth operation of the public distribution system. Of…
Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed has asked whether restoring the caretaker government system would undermine the authority of the National Parliament. He raised this issue on Wednesday during the…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that the sixth installment of its $5.5 billion loan program for Bangladesh will be disbursed after the upcoming national election. The donor agency…
To protect the natural beauty, environment, and biodiversity of Saint Martin’s Island, the government has issued new travel guidelines. The Environment-2 Division of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate…
To keep import, export, and business operations running smoothly in the aftermath of the recent fire at the Dhaka airport, Customs House Dhaka will remain open on Friday and Saturday.…
A writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking a directive to prohibit marriages between rape convicts and rape survivors, arguing that such practices undermine justice and normalize…
New Country Director for the International Labour Organization (ILO) Office in Bangladesh, Max Tuñón, on Wednesday said their collective efforts will not only provide more decent working conditions for a…
Rock icon Nagar Baul James has tied the knot once again. The bride is US-based Namia Amin, marking the celebrated musician’s third marriage. James’s manager, Rubaiyat Thakur Robin, confirmed the…
A Patuakhali court on Wednesday sentenced two teenage boys to 13 years’ jail while another to ten years’ jail in a case over the rape of the daughter of a…
