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HC upholds govt decision to limit tourism at St Martin’s Island

The High Court (HC) on Tuesday upheld a government decision to limit tourism on the Saint Martin’s Island citing environment

Tk 1.46t bribes paid in service sectors in 15 years: TIB

Service-seekers in Bangladesh paid an estimated Tk 1.46 trillion in bribes between 2009 and April 2024 to access essential services,

Islamic Foundation to publish white paper on its corruption

The board of governors of Islamic Foundation has taken a decision to publish a white paper on corruption within the

1/11 govt seized Tk1,232 crore from 40 individuals and organisations unlawfully

During the caretaker government period, businesses and individuals were unlawfully forced to pay Tk1,232 crore, which remains frozen in Bangladesh

Japanese Embassy hosts reporting session for exchange program participants

The Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh organized a reporting session for students and teachers who participated in an exchange program

Maritime ports asked to hoist local cautionary signal No 1

Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted distant cautionary signal no one

Chief Justice concerned over incidents on SC premises, reaffirms smooth justice delivery

The Office of the Chief Justice of Bangladesh has expressed deep concern over the unprecedented incidents that unfolded on the

Masato Kanda elected ADB President, succeeds Masatsugu Asakawa

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Board of Governors has unanimously elected Masato Kanda as ADB’s 11th President, the Manila-based lender

Don’t’ pave the path for fascist return: BNP

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday warned that there is a possibility for the return of fascism

‘Honor those who stand for democracy’: Health Adviser pays tribute to Shaheed Dr. Milon

Health Adviser Nurjahan Begum on Wednesday urged people to respect those who champion democracy, as the nation commemorated the 34th