Dhaka Wasa and the icddr,b yesterday said they tested Wasa supply water at source and found it to be safe.

The Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked banks to take measures to transfer the funds related to the expenditures of aspirant Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia.

Bangladesh Bank has asked banks to convert major export earnings of businesses into taka immediately as it looks to increase the supply of US dollars in the economy.

Stocks in Bangladesh continued to rise today for the third consecutive day, but a selling spree at the last moment restricted the index to make a big jump.

Six children drowned in separate ponds in Jashore, Chapainawabganj and Dinajpur districts today (May 30, 2022).

Two youths died after the motorcycle they were on hit a road divider in Dhaka’s Hatirjheel area this morning.

The country’s maritime ports have been advised to hoist the local cautionary signal three to alert vessels of a possible squall as deep convection is taking place over the North Bay, said the weather department today (May 30, 2022).

One of the two constables of Chattogram Metropolitan Police, who had gone missing in the Netherlands during an official training, contacted his family and said that he would not return home.

The government must accept logical suggestions from stakeholders while formulating Personal Data Protection Act and OTT Platform Regulations, said Law Minister Anisul Huq.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh is ready to send more members to the UN peacekeeping missions as it is committed to playing a stronger role in establishing world peace.

The Directorate of National Consumers Right Protection (DNCRP) today fined 64 traders Tk 9.18 lakh across the country for their failure to protect consumers’ rights.

Bangladesh Bank today increased its policy rate by 25 basis points in a major development that is likely to make credit costly and curb inflation.

Bandwidth use increased by 513 times in the country in the last 14 years, said Shyam Sunder Sikder, chairman of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).

The Bangladesh Bank today depreciated taka by 1.25 per cent to Tk 89 per US dollar hours after banks suggested depreciating the local currency by Tk 2.

Seven members of two Rohingya families, who made their way from India's Jammu and Kashmir, have been detained by Armed Police Battalion (APBn) at a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar.

No Covid-19 deaths were reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Banks today recommended depreciating the local currency by nearly Tk 2 against the US dollar as they submitted their proposed interbank exchange rates of the taka to the central bank.

Abinta Kabir Foundation School is going to complete its fifth year on July 6, 2022.

The fire at Shahjibazar 330 MW Power Plant in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj is now under control.

A Dhaka University student drowned in the pond of Shaheed Sergeant Zahurul Haq Hall this afternoon.