GP yet to allow BTRC auditor after five months
The country’s leading mobile phone company Grameenphone has yet not allowed the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission to audit its accounts five months into the appointment of the auditor.
No improvement in arsenic situation: HRW
There is no improvement in arsenic situation in Bangladesh in comparison to the mid nineties when the presence of arsenic in the country’s rural groundwater drew attention of international community, said US-based rights organisation Human Rights Watch in a report published on Wednesday.
TONU RAPE, MURDER : CID says motive identified, none held
Criminal Investigation Department officials said they had established the motive for the killing of Comilla Victoria College student Sohagi Jahan Tonu and would come up with ‘good news’ shortly.
Cruz win moves GOP closer to contested convention
Ted Cruz won the Wisconsin Republican primary Tuesday, boosting his effort to blunt Donald Trump and moving the party closer to a historic contested convention.
Iceland's Prime Minister resigns amid Panama Papers fallout
After widespread calls for his resignation, Icelandic Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson stepped down Tuesday -- an apparent casualty of the Panama Papers leaks.
Australia: No refugee kids left in detention here; Critics: They're offshore
Baby Samuel spent the first ten months of his life in immigration detention. Now, he's quickly learning to navigate around his new three-room house.
Why China may cheer a Trump presidency and dread a Clinton one
China is a favorite punching bag of Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump, accused of stealing U.S. jobs and threatened with eye-watering trade tariffs.
Revised ADP at Tk 91,000cr, GDP growth 7.05pc
The planning minister, AHM Mustafa Kamal, on Tuesday said the country was going to achieve seven per cent growth for the first time in the country’s history.
Fire guts 60 rooms in city
At least 60 rooms of tin-shed structures at capital’s Konipara adjacent to Hatirjheel were gutted in a fire that broke out on Tuesday afternoon.
Khaleda gets bail in five cases
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia was granted bail on Tuesday in five cases on various charges including sedition, sabotage and graft.
