PM for Bangladesh-Bhutan cooperation
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday stressed the need for further strengthening cooperation between Bangladesh and Bhutan saying the scope has widened following the BBIN initiative undertaken by the Bangladesh Bhutan India and Nepal.
RCBC allows $81m BB fund withdrawal despite stop order
The Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation of Philippines allowed the withdrawal of the bulk of the $81 million stolen from the Bangladesh Bank despite having received an order from its
Nizami’s death warrant reaches Dhaka Jail
The Appellate Division on Tuesday released the full verdict that rejected Motiur Rahman Nizami’s appeal and upheld the death row war criminal’s three death sentences.
Atiur makes 14 foreign trips in 14 months
Bangladesh Bank governor Atiur Rahman, who has come under criticisms for travelling to India amid money theft from the central bank’s foreign currency reserve, made at least 14 foreign trips in last 14 months.
Preregistration for Hajj begins March 20
The preregistration process introduced from the current year for Hajj aspirants begins on March 20.
Trump ends wild day on the campaign trail by calling for protesters to be arrested
Donald Trump on Saturday called for protesters who disrupt his rallies to be arrested, one day after altercations and protests forced him to cancel a campaign rally in Chicago.
At least 6 killed in avalanche in Italian Alps
A massive avalanche struck Saturday morning in the Italian Alps, sweeping away and burying about a large group of people -- killing at least six of them, state news reported.
Scrapping manpower agreement govt’s inefficiency: Moudud
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Saturday blamed the government for its inefficiency for ‘cancellation’ of agreement with Malaysia government earlier signed to recruit Bangladeshi workers.
MH370: Another possible piece of debris found in Mozambique
A South African teen may have discovered a piece of the missing MH370 plane while strolling at a beach in Mozambique.
CVDs affecting Indian duty-free benefit: Tofail
Commerce minister Tofail Ahmed on Saturday requested the Indian government to withdraw countervailing duties on Bangladeshi products saying that Bangladesh was not being benefitted from duty-free market access to India for imposition of 12-per cent CVDs.
