The participating companies at the 26th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) have bagged export orders worth $16 million from the buyers at the month-long mega exhibition that comes to an end today.

A Buddhist monk was found dead in Ghukrachhari Dharmasukh Bouddha Bihar of Khagrachhari Sadar upazila this morning.

A Pabna court today sent to jail three people, including Bharara union parishad chairman, in connection with the murder of an independent chairman candidate Yasin Alam.

Share prices plunged today in Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) due to the selling spree of the investors amid the deterioration of the pandemic situation.

The 26th edition of the month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) will come to an end today at its new venue in the capital's Purbachal.

Aklima Begum, 22, wife of farmer Mohor Ali of remote char ‘Karai Barisal’ in Chilmari upazila of Kurigram, gave birth to her first child four years ago suffering from various complications.

English daily The Independent ceased all its operations yesterday.

Today is the 101st birth anniversary of late Justice Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, former president of Bangladesh.

President Abdul Hamid yesterday urged judges and lawyers to work together to ensure that justice seekers are not harassed.

The 26th edition of the month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) will come to an end tomorrow at its new venue in the capital's Purbachal.

A good news for about six lakh freelancers in the country as they now will get a 4 per cent incentive against export of software or IT-enabled services.

A man and his son went missing in the Karnaphuli river of Chattogram while they were fishing early today, said police.

The lack of skilled manpower is creating obstacles for entrepreneurs to launch new ventures and achieve the nation's development goals, said Md Jashim Uddin, president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI).

The High Court today directed the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) to submit a list of names of the Bangladeshi individuals who deposited money to foreign banks including the Swiss banks, by March 6.

The zebras at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park did not die, they were killed, Gazipur-3 constituency lawmaker Md Iqbal Hossain Sabuj said today.

The Dhaka stocks fell to below 7,000 points today after a break of 11 working days.

The incidents of throwing stones on moving trains in the West Zone (WZ) of Bangladesh Railway (BR) have been continuing unabatedly despite a campaign by BR to raise awareness.

The government initiative to conduct dope tests before issuing professional driving licences from today is set to face challenges due to a lack of testing facilities and preparations at the designated hospitals in the capital.

The more things change, the more they stay the same, observed the French writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr. And looking at the state of progress of the projects undertaken under public-private partnership (PPP), one is reminded of the saying.

The mild to moderate cold wave condition in the country may continue for 48 hours beginning midnight last night, Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said.