The Daily Sky

Over 90% of people in Feni, Noakhali affected by floods: Oxfam

TDS Desk: A rapid assessment by Oxfam in Bangladesh has uncovered the staggering impact of the recent floods in Feni and Noakhali, the hardest-hit districts. The assessment shows that over

UAE President pardons Bangladeshis convicted in rioting case

TDS Desk: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered a pardon for the Bangladeshi nationals involved in last month’s protests and disturbances across several emirates. The decision

China keen to deepen cooperation with all political parties: envoy

TDS Desk: Chinese ambassador in Dhaka Yao Wen has said China is committed to deepening exchanges and cooperation with the Bangladesh Interim Government, all political parties and all walks of

EDF loans costlier as BB hikes interest rates

UNB, Dhaka Bangladesh Bank has increased interest rates on loans from the Export Development Fund (EDF) to discourage unnecessary lending from the fund, which is fed from the country’s foreign

AL leader Abdus Salam arrested in Rajshahi

TDS Desk: Abdus Salam, former Puthia upazila chairman and organizing secretary of Rajshahi district Awami League, has been arrested. Puthia Thana police arrested him from his own house around 2.30

Embezzled $5 billion; Writ to probe Sheikh Hasina family graft

TDS Desk: A writ petition has been filed seeking an inquiry into the irregularities and corruption behind the establishment of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project. The writ sought to