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British Council awards 42 English medium students

The British Council celebrated the academic accomplishments of 42 students from 23 English medium schools across Bangladesh at the British Council Scholars’ Award 2025 programme at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Dhaka on Tuesday...

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Parties play blame game over admin control

Three major political parties — the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, and the National Citizen Party — have raised allegations against the interim government, questioning its neutrality ahead of the upcoming national election...

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Dollar rate rises to Tk 122.8

The dollar price has increased against the taka as demand for the greenback increased amid a rebound in import payments and large-scale purchases by the Bangladesh Bank...

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BB to hire foreign firms for internal reforms

Bangladesh Bank has taken a major internal reform move by hiring an international human resource consulting firm to modernise its organisational structure, streamline management, and align its human capital strategy with international standards...

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ADB regains top position as lender in FY25

Asian Development Bank became the top lender by providing loans worth around $2.4 billion to the government of Bangladesh in the financial year of 2024-25, featured by the regime change, said officials...

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BIBM stresses AI-based security systems

Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management has laid emphasis on greater investment, capacity building, and regulatory guidance to help banks move from planning to practical deployment of Artificial Intelligence-based security systems...

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ILO to strengthen decent work, investment climate

Newly-appointed country director of the International Labour Organization in Bangladesh Max Tuñón Wednesday reaffirmed his commitment to working closely with the government and social partners to advance decent work, social justice, and sustainable investment opportunities in the country...

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Nepal envoy for deeper ties in trade, energy, edn

Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanashyam Bhandari has called for strengthening cooperation between Nepal and Bangladesh in key areas such as trade and investment, energy, education, tourism, people-to-people exchanges, and LDC graduation...

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Lafarge Holcim declares 18pc interim cash dividend

The Lafarge Holcim Bangladesh board of directors has declared interim cash dividend at the rate of 18 per cent (Tk 1.80 per share of Tk 10 each) for the year ending on December 31, 2025...

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Spin takes centre stage in series decider

Spin will be main focus once again when Bangladesh face West Indies in the series-deciding third ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today...

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3 more nat’l records on day three

Bangladesh Navy swimmer Samiul Islam Rafi continued his dominance in the pool as three new national records were set on the third day of the 34th National Swimming, Diving and Water Polo Championships at the National Swimming Complex on Wednesday...

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CAVA Cup volleyball begins

Bangladesh volleyball team started the CAVA Cup for Men 2025 with a commanding 3-0 win over the Maldives at the Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium in Mirpur on Wednesday...

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HSC results lay bare looming university crisis

BANGLADESH’S 2025 Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examination results have delivered a quiet but seismic shock to the country’s higher education system. Only about 58.8 per cent of students passed this year, down sharply from 77.8 per cent in 2024 and 78.6 per cent in 2023...

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Only radical transport sector reform can make roads safe

AS BANGLADESH observes National Road Safety Day 2025, the grim reality on its roads exposes the hollowness of official slogans and failures of successive governments to make meaningful changes. Despite repeated promises and millions of takas spent on awareness campaigns, roads remain death traps — chaotic, corrupt and criminally neglected. Over the past...

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NCP leaders hold talks with Yunus

Leaders of the National Citizen Party met with Professor Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser of Bangladesh interim government, on Wednesday.