The cabinet yesterday approved the draft of ‘The National Industrial Policy, 2016’ to attract more investment in the country. The approval was given at the weekly cabinet meeting held at the secretariat yesterday with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair. After the meeting, Cabinet…

The High Court yesterday issued two separate rules asking the government to explain in three weeks why Mahmudur Rahman Manna should not be granted bail in two cases. In response to separate bail petitions filed by Manna, the HC bench comprising Justice Salma Masud Chowdhury and Justice Kazi Md Ejarul…

Myanmar’s new president-elect told lawmakers yesterday that plans to create a new ethnic affairs ministry were “vital” as he put efforts…

Hefajat-e-Islam, Bangladesh yesterday announced to hold rallies across the country on Friday (Mar 25) protesting the writ petition against Islam’s ‘state religion’ status in the constitution, reports UNB. Hefajat-e-Islam secretary general Junaid Babunagri announced the programme at…