DhakaTuesday , 18 August 2026
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    DNCRP fines 2 sweet shops 3 lakh in Nawabganj

    August 18, 2026 10:15 pm

    The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) has fined two sweet shops in Dhaka’s Nawabganj upazila a total of Tk 3 lakh for using harmful chemicals (sodium hydrosulphite) and…

    Hormuz to remain closed until US meets conditions: Ghalibaf

    August 18, 2026 6:00 pm

    Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Tuesday that the strategic Strait of Hormuz will not be opened until the United States meets Tehran's demands, including lifting a naval…

    One Bank Appoints AYM Mostafa as Additional DMD & CIO

    August 18, 2026 5:57 pm

    ONE Bank PLC has recently announced the appointment of A Y M Mostafa as Additional Deputy Managing Director (ADMD). In his new role, he will lead the Bank's technology and…

    HC rejects writ petition challenging Article 70, presidential election schedule

    August 18, 2026 5:55 pm

    The High Court has rejected a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of Article 70 and seeking a stay on the schedule for the upcoming presidential election. A bench of…

    Govt jobs offer important opportunity to serve people: Law Minister

    August 18, 2026 5:53 pm

    Govt jobs offer important opportunity to serve people: Law MinisterLaw, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman has said government service is not merely a profession; it is an important…

    PM for friendly revenue system to encourage people pay tax voluntarily

    August 18, 2026 5:51 pm

    Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today emphasized making the tax management and collection procedures simple, corruption- and harassment-free and transforming the National Board of Revenue (NBR) into a trusted and people-friendly…

    Dhaka rejects Myanmar’s erroneous statistics on Rohingyas

    August 18, 2026 5:50 pm

    Bangladesh today rejected several elements of Myanmar’s latest statement on the Rohingya issue, saying they were based on erroneous statistics, particularly regarding the number of forcibly displaced Rohingyas. Director General…

    BRTC launches women-only bus services in Dhaka, Chattogram, Bogura

    August 18, 2026 5:48 pm

    Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) today launched special women-only bus services in Dhaka, Chattogram and Bogura to ensure safe, comfortable and passenger-friendly public transport for women. A total of 14…

    AI auto-fine system to be introduced on all highways: Salahuddin

    August 18, 2026 5:47 pm

    Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today said the government will gradually introduce an artificial intelligence (AI)-based automated fine system on all highways across the country after evaluating the performance of the…

    FM leaves Dhaka for Qatar

    August 18, 2026 5:44 pm

    Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman left Dhaka for Qatar early today on a two-day official visit, accompanied by a high-level government delegation. The delegation includes the Prime Minister's Adviser on…

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