University of Newcastle pro-VC visits AIUB
Aleksandr Voninski, pro-vice-chancellor, Global, of the University of Newcastle, Australia, visited American International University-Bangladesh campus in Dhakaon Sunday...
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Youth crushed under train in Ctg
A youth lost his life Tuesday morning after being struck by a train at Middle Sonapahar BSRM gate in Mirsarai upazila of Chattogram...
Agrani Bank concludes 30-day training
Agrani Bank distributed certificates among the trainees of the 30-day Foundation Course arranged for the 166th and 167th senior officer batches at Agrani Bank Training Institute at the closing ceremony of the training at ABTI on Monday...
HONOR brings X7d smartphone, booking from Oct 4
Global AI device ecosystem company HONOR has announced its upcoming launch of the all-new HONOR X7d, the latest addition to its acclaimed X Series line-up...
Open manholes and crisis of accountability
DHAKA is a city of life for millions, its streets serving as vital arteries through which people and vehicles flow from morning until night. And beneath this restless movement lies a silent danger that has become an everyday threat: open manholes. What should be innocuous components of the city鈥檚 drainage and utility systems have instead turned into lethal traps. Their...
UK plans tougher rules for migrants seeking to stay in country
Britain鈥檚 interior minister proposed tough new rules on Monday for migrants seeking to settle in the UK, as the ruling Labour party sought to bolster its fight against the hard right at its annual conference...
Ukraine could be authorised to hit deep into Russia: US
US president Donald Trump鈥檚 envoy Keith Kellogg has floated the possibility of long-range strikes by Ukraine against Russia with American weapons, following the administration鈥檚 recent pivot on the conflict...
Long-route bus services from 3 northern dists resume after 4 days
Long-route bus services from Rajshahi, Natore and Chapainawabganj districts resumed on Monday, four days after the transport owners suspended the operations...
Prime Bank holds training on AML, CFT
Prime Bank PLC has recently organised a daylong training programme on anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism compliance in Jashore, said a press release...
MBPLC begins month-long entrepreneurship dev prog
Mercantile Bank PLC with the Bangladesh Bank began a month-long entrepreneur development training programme in Narayanganj on Monday, said a press release...
MTB unveils Annual Sustainability Report 2024
Mutual Trust Bank PLC has recently unveiled its 11th Annual Sustainability Report for 2024, prepared following Global Reporting Initiative standards, said a press release...
Banglalink launches AI-powered customer support platform
Banglalink has launched Bangladesh鈥檚 first AI-powered complaint management system in the telecom sector, said a press release...
Thaksin requests royal pardon
Thailand鈥檚 influential former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has applied for a royal pardon to reduce his one-year prison sentence, his lawyer told reporters on Monday.
Soumya faces visa uncertainty ahead of Afghan series
Soumya Sarkar, the substitute of injured Liton Das faced a visa complicacy which left his participation in the three-match T20 International series against Afghanistan in limbo.
Ekushey Book Fair postponed
The Bangla Academy on Sunday said that the forthcoming Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026, scheduled to be held between December 17, 2025 and January 17, 2026, had been postponed due to the next national election.
Saifuzzaman, 7 others sued for Tk聽41.75cr bribery
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday filed a case against eight people, including former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury and his wife Rukmila Zaman, on charges of taking Tk聽41.75 crore in bribes from a business entity.
BAPEX inaugurates drilling of 鈥楽rikail-5 appraisal-cum-development well鈥�
The Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited inaugurated the drilling of the Srikail-5 appraisal-cum-development well on Sunday...
Elderly man killed in Rajshahi train accident
An elderly man was killed when a train hit him in Bhadra area of Rajshahi city Sunday noon...
Starmer warns UK Labour in 鈥榝ight of our lives鈥� as party meets
Britain鈥檚 ruling Labour party gathered for its annual meeting on Sunday, with prime minister Keir Starmer battling to convince nervous lawmakers that he can lead the 鈥榝ight of our lives鈥� against the insurgent hard-right.
Biman joins World Tourism Day initiative
Under supervision of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism, 鈥榃orld Tourism Day 2025鈥� was celebrated on Saturday, said a press release...
Thailand monsoon floods death toll hits 7
The death toll from floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Thailand rose to seven, authorities said Saturday, as relief efforts continued.
Saudia Airlines opens new ticketing office
Saudia Airlines, the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on Saturday officially opened its new state-of-the-art City Ticketing Office in Dhaka, marking a significant milestone in its longstanding presence in Bangladesh.
2,297 get legal support thru SC legal aid
Around 2300 people have received free legal support through the National Legal Aid Services Organisation, according to a report published on NLASO website.
Railway to run 4 special trains during puja
Bangladesh Railway is going to run four special trains during the celebration of Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindus in the country.
AIUB holds 2-day symposium on responsive, responsible university
The American International University-Bangladesh organised a two-day international symposium titled 鈥楻esponsive and Responsible University: Global Perspectives from the Magna Charta Observatory Research Initiative鈥� concluded at the AIUB in Dhaka on Friday.
Amar Ekushey Book Fair likely after polls
The 鈥楢mar Ekushey Book Fair 2026鈥� is likely to be held after the national elections scheduled to be held in the first half of next February.
Danish airport closes again after suspected new drone sighting
A sighting of a suspected drone briefly shuttered a Danish airport on Friday for the second time in a few hours, after the country鈥檚 prime minister said the flights were part of 鈥榟ybrid attacks鈥� that may be linked to Russia.
Turkish Airlines inks big Boeing deal after Erdogan visits US
Turkish Airlines announced on Friday a deal to buy up to 225 Boeing jets, one day after president Recep Tayyip Erdogan made his first White House visit since 2019.
PSG captain Marquinhos out with thigh injury
Club captain Marquinhos has joined the growing list of big-name absentees for Paris Saint-Germain after suffering a thigh issue, the European champions announced on Friday.
Two arrested with cocktail in Dhaka
The police on Friday arrested two youths and seized a cocktail from their possession at North Basabo under Sabujbagh police station in the capital.
