DMP bans occupational sticker, loud hooters in cars
Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Wednesday banned occupational stickers including that of press, police and lawyer and the use of hooters, hydraulic horns and beaconing lights in private vehicles.
US watching Bangladesh situation closely
The United States said on Monday that they were watching Bangladesh situation closely following the recent incidents of killing in Bangladesh.
Donald Trump: Presumptive GOP nominee; Sanders takes Indiana
Donald Trump is the presumptive Republican presidential nominee following a decisive victory in the Indiana primary and the decision by Ted Cruz to drop out of the race.
Architect of bin Laden raid: The anxious moments
The man who was the architect of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden in the suburbs of a Pakistani city was getting anxious.
Entire city evacuated amid massive Canada wildfire
Authorities called Tuesday for the mandatory evacuation of the entire city of Fort McMurray in northern Alberta, Canada, because of wildfire.
Navy SEAL killed in Iraq after ISIS breaks through Peshmerga lines
A U.S. Navy SEAL was killed in Iraq as a result of a "coordinated and complex attack" by roughly 100 ISIS fighters nearly 30 kilometers north of Mosul, Pentagon officials confirmed Tuesday.
4 oil cos get ultimatum to cough up Tk 2,689cr VAT arrears
The National Board of Revenue has issued a final demand notice to four oil companies of the state-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation for paying up the arrears of Tk 2,689 crore in value-added tax within one week, officials said.
Inflation eases in April on rice price decline
The point-to-point inflation inched down to 5.61 per cent in April from 5.65 per cent in March thanks to a decline in both food and non-food inflation, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
Kuwaiti PM accorded a rousing reception
A red carpet was rolled out as Kuwaiti prime minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah arrived here on Tuesday on a three-day official visit at the invitation of his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina.
S’pore detains 8 Bangladeshis
Singapore authorities have arrested eight Bangladeshi workers on militancy charge in April, said the Singapore home ministry on its website.