Nahreen Islam Khan becomes first woman chief information commissioner
Jahangirnagar University professor Nahreen Islam Khan has been appointed to lead the Information Commission.
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Prime Minister makes 13 surprise visits across Dhaka
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman checked service quality and cleanliness at hospitals, schools and government housing.
At least 10 killed in fire at Inani beach resort
A three-storey resort near Inani Beach in Cox's Bazar was destroyed by fire.
50 hurt as garment workers and police clash in Uttara
At least 50 people, 18 of them police, were injured in the clash.
State minister's armed anti-drug drive draws criticism
Videos showing the minister with a firearm during the Gandaria operation have raised questions.
Nearly half of households are in debt, survey finds
47.42 percent of households carry debt, with rural families worse affected.
Economy caught in a 'structural trap': PPRC
Research points to a cycle of household distress, stagnant investment and weak governance.
Customs houses to stay open during Puja holidays
Customs houses and land stations stay open so trade can continue at a limited level.
Trade licences to be issued via a single portal, says commerce minister
The commerce minister says licences will be available through one online portal.
Wage board for garment workers soon, says labour secretary
The labour secretary says a wage board for garment workers will be formed soon.
BSEC fines syndicate Tk35.92 lakh over Lovello share manipulation
The securities regulator fined a CBC Capital-led syndicate.
Renata profit jumps 64% on efficiency gains
The drugmaker credits operational and management efficiencies.