Bangladesh
Man held with 22 gold bars at Sylhet airport
Customs officials arrested a man along with 22 gold bars, weighing 2.5 kg, at Osmani International Airport here on Tuesday.
SC hands Tk 100cr to Moon Cinema Hall owner
The government on Tuesday handed over a cheque of Tk 100 crore to Maksudur Alam, the owner of Moon cinema hall through the Appellate Division.
Bangladesh most gender-neutral country in SA: Report
Bangladesh secured the top rank among the South Asian countries and the 50th position globally for closing the gender gap in the latest report published by World Economic Forum (WEF).
8 BNP leaders held in Narayanganj
Police arrested eight BNP leaders, including district and city unit General Secretaries, in a case filed under the Special Powers Act on charge of preventing government officials from doing their duties on the Victory Day.
Ruthless brutality of genocide stunned world conscience: Envoy
Bangladesh Ambassador to the USA Mohammad Ziauddin has said after losing the political battle against Bangabandhu’s Awami League, the Pakistani occupation army launched brutal genocide on 25th March, 1971 against the unarmed Bengalis to silence the Bengali nation from seeking a liberal, democratic and secular society.
Expats urged to contribute through remittance, investment
Permanent Representative (PR) of Bangladesh to the UN Ambassador Rabab Fatima has urged the expatriate Bangladeshi citizens to contribute through knowledge remittance, share their experiences and invest more for the development of their motherland.
ASEM calls for durable solution to Rohingya crisis
Foreign Ministers of ASEM member countries have called for a "durable solution" to the Rohingya crisis creating the conditions conducive for "safe, dignified, sustainable and voluntary" return of the Rohingyas to their place of origin in Rakhine State.
2 Destiny officials denied bail
The Appellate Division on Tuesday rejected the bail petitions filed by Destiny Group managing director Rafiqul Amin and Destiny-2000 chairman Mohammad Hossain in two money-laundering cases filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission.
UK makes visa process for Bangladeshis more modern, efficient
UK Visas and Immigration made the UK visa process for Bangladeshis safer, more modern and efficient by introducing the option to use card and online transactions to pay for a UK visa application effective from Tuesday.
Dhaka ranks second worst in Air Quality Index
Bangladesh’s capital city ranked the second worst in Air Quality Index (AQI) onTuesday morning.