A glance at the most important news of the day
Among a number of incidents taking place on Wednesday (28 February), take a quick look at some of the most important news items The Business Standard has compiled for you…
Construction of Dhaka airport 3rd terminal set to be fully complete by 5 April
The construction of the third terminal at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) is slated to be fully completed by 5 April, with the terminal expected to be fully operational by October.
Internet service disruption likely on 2 March due to maintenance work on submarine cable
Users may experience temporary internet slowdowns or interruptions on 2 March due to maintenance work at the country's first submarine cable, SEA-ME-WE 4, installed at Cox's Bazar.
RAB raids 4 hospitals in capital, 36 brokers arrested
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested 36 brokers this morning from four hospitals in the capital's Sher-e-Bangla Nagar area.
One quarter of Gaza's people one step away from famine, UN says
At least 576,000 people in the Gaza Strip - one quarter of the population - are one step away from famine, a senior UN aid official told the Security Council on Tuesday, warning that widespread famine could be "almost inevitable" without action.
One killed, six injured in Gazipur factory fire
A man was killed and six others were injured in a fire at a mobile phone SIM manufacturing factory in Gazipur on Wednesday noon.