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United will face Athletic Club in the next round after the Spanish side overcame Rangers 2-0 in their second leg.

"We broadly discussed the Rohingya issue," Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin said, adding that the upcoming election issue was also discussed ...

Dhaka North Administrator Mohammad Ejaz, who was present at the time, confirmed the matter to The Business Standard ...

Zubair Patwary, a representative of the protesters in Dhaka, confirmed the matter to The Business Standard over the phone late Thursday night (17 April) ...

India’s decision ends nearly five years of allowing Bangladeshi cargo to transit through its territory to international airports like Kolkata and Delhi. That corridor is now shut – and with it, a vita ...

The new ordinance also proposes to expand Grameen Bank’s operations to assist the destitute and landless at both the union and municipal levels ...

India terminated the transhipment facility that allowed Bangladesh to export cargo to third countries through its land borders on 8 April ...

The voices of the country's marginalised people are crucial to implementing reforms, said Debapriya Bhattacharya, head of the White Paper Committee. "We have engaged in an Anti-discrimination Student ...

Arif Dowla, managing director of ACI PLC, has announced plans to raise his stake in the company through acquiring 14 lakh shares at the prevailing market price for the block market of the Dhaka Stock ...

Police detained three youths and recovered a Burmese knife from them during a raid on a moving bus at a check post in Savar today (17 April). The trio were detained from a Dhaka-bound bus of Moumita ...

The benchmark DSEX index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell below the 5,100 mark for the first time in five months yesterday, as cautious investors refrained from fresh investments amid persistent ...