Former Communications Minister Syed Abul Hossain will be made accused instantly after found guilty in conspiracy of Padma Bridge graft during further investigation.

Trading on the country’s two bourses is underway showing gain in share-price indices on Wednesday.

The 72-hr hartal, called by Parbatya Nagarik Parisad and Parbatya Bangali Chhatra Parisad, is underway for second straight day in three hill districts-Rangamati, Bandarban, Khagrachhaori- on Wednesday.

Airtel Bangladesh now can launch its Xpress Music service for its customers following approval from the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Atiur Rahman said Bangladesh could possibly be a middle income country (MIC) by 2019.

New windows of trade and commerce need to be opened to enhance bilateral partnership and ties between Bangladesh and United States.

The World Bank (WB) expert panel has published its probe report over corruption allegation on much-talked-about Padma Bridge. The investigation report was published on the website of the World Bank on Tuesday night.

Kamalesh Sharma, Secretary General of the Commonwealth Nations, expressed hope that democracy process would continue in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh’s ace cricketer Shakib Al Hasan recaptured the number one all-rounder slot in the latest Reliance ICC ODI (One Day International) player rankings which were released on Tuesday.

Eight parliamentary standing committees were made reshuffle. Chief Whip vice principle Abdus Shaheed placed the reshuffle overture and it was passed by a voice-vote with Speaker Shirin Sharmin Choudhury in the chair.

And not the only one word – the new version of Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is comprising a noun and a verb (‘tweet’ and ‘to tweet’) along with ‘live blog’ and ‘flash mob’.

Health Minister AFM Ruhul Haque on Tuesday said population would be 17.24 crore in 2021 as present population growth rate is 1.37 percent.

Two people were electrocuted in Paridas Road area of Banglabazar, the old parts of the capital, on Tuesday.

State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Meher Afroz Chumki, also Awami League MP, has been elected as chairman of Commonwealths Women’s Affairs Ministers for next 3 years.

Fears are mounting in Bangladesh that violence and protests could derail elections later this year, though senior government officials are adamant that the polls will be free and fair.

Paltan Thana police detained a mugger with Tk 55 lakh and a fake identity card of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) from capital’s Gulistan area on Monday night.

Communications Minister Obaidul Quader categorically said construction of Dhaka elevated expressway will begin from August.

Trading Corporation of Bangladesh signed a deal with Singapore`s AgroCorp International to purchase sugar with the lowest bid of $543.50 a tonne, including cost and freight.

A Dhaka on Tuesday court directed Gulshan Thana police to submit investigation report of a case filed against 12 persons, including Ashiyan City Chairman Nazrul Islam and Managing Director Saiful Islam, with the police station by July 29.

An UAE court ordered the lorry driver involved in a deadly road crash in Al Ain on February 4 to pay Dh4.2 million in blood money, to families of 19 Bangladeshis.

Trading on the country`s two bourses is underway with downward trend of share-price indices on Tuesday.

Opposition BNP acting general secretary is scheduled to meet Secretary General Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu on Tuesday evening.

Noted director, teacher Atiqul Haque Chowdhury passed away due to old age complications.

The opposition lawmakers Monday staged walkout from Parliament in protest against Awami League lawmaker’s derogatory remarks over BNP senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman.