Iceland's prime minister resigned yesterday, becoming the first political victim of a mushrooming worldwide scandal over hidden offshore financial dealings exposed in the so-called Panama Papers, reports AFP. Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson was the biggest casualty of a worldwide media…

Casino junket operator Kim Wong yesterday promised to return P450 million or $9.73 million to Bangladesh, which was believed to be part of the aleged $81million stolen funds from the Bangladesh’s central bank, reports inquirer.net.Kim Wong made his promise when he was quizzed in the fourth hearing…

Five separate courts of Dhaka yesterday (Tuesday) granted bail to BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia in connection with five cases, including one on sedition. The cases are the Jatrabari arson attack on a bus causing a death in 2015, Gatco graft case, sedition case for questioning the number of Liberation…

When Arman Mahmud, co-owner of a popular fast food joint of the city, wanted to open his first outlet, he sought a proper commercial place. Years of living…

The Religious Affairs Ministry has recovered the missing file containing financial and other documents of sending 5,000 additional pilgrims to Hajj last year under special allotment of the Saudi Government following the request of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Although the file was recovered from the…