Fin min plans to formulate comprehensive CSR policy
Finance minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith has sought suggestions from bankers, trade bodies and research organisations for preparing a comprehensive policy on corporate social responsibility (CSR) for private sector.
4 JMB men held at Tongi
The Rapid Action Battalion detained four operatives of banned militant outfit Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh at Tongi in Gazipur early Thursday.
Flood-hit people in north look for safe shelters
Heavy rainfall at the upper catchments and onrush of water flooded different chars and low-lying areas in Kurigram, Lalmonirhat and Nilphamari, leaving thousands of people marooned.
Five ABT activists indicted with blogger Oyasiqur murder
Five members of banned Ansarullah Bangla Team were on Wednesday indicted with murder of secular blogger Oyasiqur Rahman.
No one to be fired after Melania Trump speech plagiarism episode
Donald Trump's presidential campaign doesn't plan to fire anybody or to take disciplinary action over the controversy surrounding Melania Trump's plagiarism of Michelle Obama, CNN learned Tuesday.
Outrage in India after woman allegedly raped twice by same men
A passer-by found the Indian student unconscious in the bushes of a park outside Rohtak and took her to a hospital. The 21-year-old later told police that she was not only drugged and gang-raped, but that two of her attackers drugged and raped her three years earlier.
Police officer shot and killed in Kansas City, Kansas
A police officer in Kansas City, Kansas, who was shot Tuesday while chasing suspects allegedly involved in a drive-by shooting, has died, police Chief Terry Zeigler said.
U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria kill civilians, groups say
A U.S- led coalition in Syria has killed more than 100 civilians since June and wounded dozens more in airstrikes in and around the ISIS-controlled city of Manbij, according to several human rights groups.
Wage social movement against terrorism: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday urged all to wage a social movement against terrorism and militancy to supplement government’s efforts to eradicate this social menace from the country.
BB asks banks to be more vigilant to check terror financing
Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday asked the scheduled banks to comply with the anti-money laundering rules and regulations properly to tackle terror financing.
