Bangladesh face Laos Wednesday聽
Bangladesh will try to make an impact as they begin their AFC Under-20 Women鈥檚 Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers campaign against Laos at the New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, on Wednesday.
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Visa Leadership Conclave awards 17 cos
Visa on Monday recognised 17 organisations from banking, fintech, and retail sectors for their achievements between July 2024 and June 2025, said a press release...
Trust Bank secures $1b inward remittance
Trust Bank PLC has reached a significant milestone of $1 billion in inward remittance within July, capturing a 5.70 per cent market share among the 60 scheduled banks in Bangladesh to date, said a press release...
Tigers鈥� fitness camp begins Wednesday
The Bangladesh national cricket team will begin their fitness camp for the forthcoming three-match T20I series against the Netherlands at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Wednesday, as the BCB announced the itinerary for the series on Monday night.
Nagad hosts inter-university go-kart contest
On the occasion of World Friendship Day, Nagad has hosted an inter-university go-kart championship, in which 50 students selected from 12 universities across Bangladesh participated, said a press release...
EC places recommendations to empower presiding officers
Election Commission has submitted a seven-point set of recommendations to Bangladesh interim government aimed at empowering presiding officers, strengthening their role and enhancing security measures at polling centres ahead of the upcoming 13th national elections.
Bangladesh national polls in February 2026: Yunus
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said the next parliamentary elections will be held in February 2026.聽
Tarique urges all to be respectful to each other
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman, Tarique Rahman, has urged the people of the nation to be respectful to each other.
Three more die of dengue, 319 hospitalised in 24 hours: DGHS
Three more died of dengue in the past 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the total fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 89 this year.
10 people sustain burns after fire breaks out at Manik Mia Avenue
At least 10 people were injured after a fire broke out at the celebration event of the first anniversary of the July uprising at Manik Mia Avenue on Tuesday...
10,202 taxpayers file returns online on first day of E-return launch
A record-breaking 10,202 individual taxpayers filed their income tax returns online on the very first day of the e-return filing process for the fiscal year 2025-26, the National Board of Revenue said on Tuesday...
Bangladesh interim govt chief to address nation at 8.20pm
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will address the nation at 8.20pm today.
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality categorised as 鈥榞ood鈥� this morning
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality was categorised as 鈥榞ood鈥� on Tuesday morning...
Five-member BNP delegation to attend July Proclamation event
A five-member delegation from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), headed by its secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, will take part in the July Proclamation event to be held at Manik Mia Avenue in the Dhaka today.
Corruption, extortion unchanged: TIB
A study carried out by the Transparency International Bangladesh found that the promise of building a 鈥楴ew Bangladesh鈥� through state reforms was facing significant setbacks as the culture of corruption, grabbing, extortion, and politicising remained unchanged during...
First anniv of July uprising today
Bangladesh today celebrates the first anniversary of the fall of the authoritarian regime of Sheikh Hasina, which was toppled on august 5, 2024 by a student-led mass uprising.
BOU VC Prof Obaidul elected as ACU council member
Professor ABM Obaidul Islam, vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Open University, was elected as a council member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, one of the world鈥檚 most esteemed higher education networks, recently.
Infusing uprising spirit into diplomacy urged
Law adviser Asif Nazrul on Monday in the city said that Bangladesh did not have any dignity to other countries in the 15 years of the authoritarian regime of Sheikh Hasina, who fled the country on August 5 amid a student-led mass uprising...
Tagore University of Creative Arts premieres 鈥楢nimal Farm鈥� at BSA
The theatre department of Tagore University of Creative Arts premiered a play based on George Orwell鈥檚 famous novel titled 鈥楢nimal Farm鈥� at the National Theatre Hall of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Monday...
Less public financing, even lower use
PUBLIC health system stands at a crossroads. For a country that has made significant strides in maternal and child health and lowered infectious disease burdens, a deep contradiction now threatens to jeopardise further progress: the paradox of low public financing coupled with low budget utilisation. In plain terms, not only is Bangladesh spending too little on health...
Banks asked to record opposing views of board members
The Bangladesh Bank has made it mandatory for all banks accurately documenting the board members鈥� opinions, including dissenting views or Notes of Dissent, in the official minutes of board and committee meetings...
No positive response from India over Hasina鈥檚 extradition: Touhid
Foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Monday said Bangladesh is yet to receive any positive response from India regarding its request for former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina鈥檚 extradition to face trial at home.
Administrator appointed at ATAB
The Ministry of Commerce has appointed its deputy secretary Mutakabbir Ahmed as an administrator to the Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh...
Footfalls of 1/11 heard: Mahfuz Alam
Information and broadcasting adviser Mahfuz Alam on Monday said that the footfalls of 1/11 (the January 11, 2007, event)聽 were heard.
Omar Faruk becomes MD of Islami Bank
Md Omar Faruk Khan has been appointed as managing director (MD) of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC on Sunday, said a press release...
Bangladesh to raise 1971 issues during Pakistan deputy PM鈥檚 visit: Touhid
Bangladesh interim government foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Monday said Dhaka would raise 1971 issues on the table for discussions during the upcoming visit by deputy prime minister and foreign minister of Pakistan Ishaq Dar.
BCB announces 25-member preliminary squad for Asia Cup
The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Monday announced a 25-member preliminary squad for the forthcoming Asia Cup, scheduled to be held in the United Arab Emirates from September 9 to 28.
Pakistan deputy PM to arrive in Dhaka August 23
Pakistan鈥檚 deputy prime minister and foreign minister Ishaq Dar is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on August 23 on a bilateral visit aimed at bolstering cooperation between Bangladesh and Pakistan.
Yunus calls upon all to build Bangladesh together
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called upon all to come forward towards building a Bangladesh together where tyranny will never rise again.
First match is always very important: Goalkeeping coach
Bangladesh U-20 women's football team's goalkeeping coach, Masud Ahmed, emphasised the significance of the first match, stating that securing a victory would greatly enhance his team's chances of advancing to the next round.