Miscellaneous
‘I am innocent, why is my bail being delayed?’
She was arrested by Rampura police on November 10 in a case filed over the death of Buet student Fardin Noor Parash. On Wednesday, DB said they found that Bushra was not involved in his death.
Hindu community celebrating Kumari Puja
Hindu devotees are celebrating Kumari Puja amid religious fervour and festivity across the country today.
Include Bangabandhu's March 7 speech in textbooks: HC tells govt
The High Court directed the government to include Bangabandhu’s historic March 7 speech in the schools, colleges, and university textbooks so they can learn about its significance.
Ctg custom logs Tk 51,577cr in revenues for first time
Chattogram Customs House posted a 23.23 per cent year-on-year rise in revenue earnings and fetched Tk 51,577 crore in 2020-21 fiscal year.
Dhaka bourse’s index hits 3.5-year high
The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) surged to a three-and-a-half-year high today thanks to the increased participation of investors.
Start negotiations with members of WTO to secure TRIPS waiver: Debapriya
Bangladesh should launch an intense negotiation with the members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to secure benefits of the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) even after the country’s economic graduation in 2026, noted economist Debapriya Bhattacharya said today.
Rupganj incident illustrates importance of complying with fire safety codes: ILO
The Rupganj incident illustrates the importance of taking adequate fire safety measures while constructing buildings in Bangladesh, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said in a statement today.