Farmgate pedestrian killed as bearing pad falls; metro services stop

A pedestrian was killed after a bearing pad (spring) fell from a pillar near the Farmgate Metro Station in the capital on Sunday noon, prompting authorities to suspend metro rail ...

Govt to reduce SIM limit per user before election: Home Adviser

The government plans to reduce the number of mobile SIMs that can be registered under a single national ID before the upcoming national election, said Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen ...

Catherine Connolly wins Ireland’s presidential election by landslide

Catherine Connolly, an independent candidate backed by Ireland’s left-wing opposition parties, has won the country’s presidential election by a landslide, securing over 64.7% of the vote, official results showed on ...

BSEC forms 9-member Shari’ah Advisory Council to guide Islamic capital market

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has formed a nine-member Shari’ah Advisory Council to ensure proper issuance of Islamic Shari’ah-based securities and strengthen investor protection in the Islamic capital ...

Hasnat vents frustration at Public Ad, NCP submits 15-point proposal to PSC

The National Citizen Party (NCP) has submitted a 15-point proposal to the Public Service Commission (PSC) regarding the progress of ongoing BCS examinations, while the party’s Southern Region Chief Organiser ...

Tk 5 lakh compensation for family of metro accident victim: Fouzul Kabir

The family of the man who was killed after a bearing pad from the metro rail structure fell on him at Farmgate on Sunday noon will receive Tk 5 lakh ...

DCCI expresses concern over suspension of Benapole Port operations after 6 pm

The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) has expressed deep concern over the sudden decision to halt all import and export operations through Benapole Land Port after 6:00 pm ...

Most shares slide as DSE and CSE start week in red

Both Dhaka and Chattogram stock markets opened the week on a downward trend on Monday, with most company shares declining and overall trading activity falling.At the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), ...

Japanese Investor Eyes Bangladeshi Drivers for Japan Jobs

Prominent Japanese entrepreneur and politician Miki Watanabe has announced plans to establish a driving school in Bangladesh to recruit thousands of skilled drivers for employment opportunities in Japan.Watanabe, founder of ...

Metro service resumes from Motijheel to Shahbagh after five-hour halt

Metro services from Motijheel to Shahbagh resumed at 7:15 pm on Sunday after a continuous five-hour suspension, confirmed Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL).In a statement, DMTCL said metro services ...