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MW Magazine presents ‘Maya – Badal Diner Pratham Kadam Phul’

MW Magazine Bangladesh in collaboration with Maya has recently hosted a poetic monsoon celebration titled ‘Maya – Badal Diner Pratham Kadam Phul’ at the Sheraton Hotel in Dhaka...

Ganosamhati urges govt to take border killings to UN

Ganosamhati Andolan leaders on Saturday called on the interim government to raise the issue of killing of unarmed Bangladesh nationals in the border areas by the Indian Border Security Force...

BPA demands immediate end to ‘illegal’ raids on physiotherapy centres

Bangladesh Physiotherapy Association, a professional body representing physiotherapists, on Saturday called for immediate steps to stop what they describe as ‘illegal raids and harassment’ of physiotherapy centres across the country...

Allegation of passenger harassment by Emirates sparks concerns

Allegations of passenger harassment by Emirates Airlines have come under scrutiny after a 71-year-old Bangladeshi-origin US citizen was reportedly denied wheelchair assistance and left standing for hours during her journey to New York, raising concerns over the airline’s passenger service standards despite its significant operations in Bangladesh...

Tariff talks end inconclusive

The second-round negotiations between Bangladesh and the United States over the tariff issue in the US capital Washington DC ended on Friday with several issues remaining unresolved...

Only BNP has governance experience: Tarique

Police kept inactive to fuel anarchy, delay polls: BNP, wings

Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its three affiliated bodies — Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal, Jatiyatabadi Swechchhasebak Dal, and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal — on Saturday accused the government of deliberately paralysing the police administration to fuel instability across the country as a pretext for delaying the national election...

Tigers aim to level series

Bangladesh will be looking to level the series when they face Sri Lanka in the second of the three-match series at the Dambulla International Cricket Stadium today...

Bangladesh face Nepal test today

Defending champions Bangladesh will be looking to maintain their winning run in the SAFF Under-20 Women’s Championship when they take on Nepal at the Bashundhara Kings Arena in the city today...

Egyptian coach for swimmers

The Bangladesh Swimming Federation has appointed Egyptian Saeed Magdy as coach for their preparation ahead of the 14th South Asian Games, scheduled to be held in Pakistan from January 23 to 31, 2026...

FY25: Apparel exports to key destinations rise

The export of readymade garment items from Bangladesh to its key destinations, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe, experienced considerable growth in the recently concluded financial year 2024-25...

Net NSC sales drop further in July-May

Net sales of National Savings Certificates continued to decline in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, driven by prolonged inflation, shifting investor preferences, and a change in government borrowing priorities...

Reforms, higher incentives push remittances to $30b

Bangladesh recorded an all-time high of $30.32 billion in remittance inflows in the 2024–25 fiscal year, reflecting a 26.8 per cent year-on-year jump, due to some government  measures including higher cash incentives, streamlined regulations, and efforts to boost formal transfer channels...

ACI Pharma holds annual marketing, sales conference

ACI Pharma Business held ‘Annual Marketing & Sales Conference 2025-26’ at Cox’s Bazar on Thursday where sales and marketing personnel from all across Bangladesh were present at the programme...

Commerce Bank’s business review meeting held

Bangladesh Commerce Bank Limited (BCBL) Business Review Meeting-2025 was held at the bank’s head office in Dhaka on Saturday...

BRAC Bank to help train 100 women with disabilities

BRAC Bank, in partnership with the Bangladesh National Federation of the Deaf (BNFD), has launched a dedicated training centre to equip 100 women with hearing and speech impairment in sewing and tailoring skills by 2025...

Samsung gives event winners motorbikes

Samsung Bangladesh recently announced the winners of its ‘The Grand Invite’ Eid campaign at an event held at Samsung Bangladesh office in the capital...

Huawei announces ‘Seeds for Future Bangladesh’ winners

After three months of screening, training, and assessment, Huawei has declared winners of ‘Seeds For The Future 2025, Bangladesh’...

Community Bank Investment signs MoU with Khushi Composite

Community Bank Investment Limited, a fully owned subsidiary of Community Bank Bangladesh PLC, has been appointed as a corporate adviser for Khusi Composite Limited’s Tk 200 Crore syndication financing initiative...

Tarique Rahman questions ‘govt silence’ over Old Town murder

Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday questioned whether the attackers, clearly seen on video fatally assaulting a scrap trader in front of Mitford Hospital, have not yet been arrested due to the silent support or the interim government’s indirect indulgence...

Future of personalised medicine

IT IS time to embrace a new era of medical science in which treatments are not based on a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach but are tailored to a person’s genetic makeup. Personalised medicine, based on pharmacogenomics, the study of the effect of genes on drug response, has the potential to transform health care in Bangladesh. The use of personalised medicine...

Time world leaders started acting on Rohingya issues

THE Rohingyas, more than a million of them already sheltered in Bangladesh, may face constraints as, keeping to a release of the office of the United Nations Commissioner for Refugees, there has been a fresh influx of 150,000 Rohingyas in a year and a half. This is described as the largest after the 2017 influx when three quarters of a million Rohingyas left violence...

Bangladesh interim govt welcomes WHO’s action against Saima

The interim government on Saturday welcomed the World Health Organisation’s reported decision to place Saima Wazed on an indefinite leave amid ongoing investigations into ‘serious allegations of fraud, forgery and abuse’ of power...

World Bank’s new VP Johannes Zutt begins official tour to Bangladesh

Johannes Zutt, the newly appointed World Bank vice-president for the South Asia Region, arrived in Dhaka on Saturday, marking Bangladesh as his first official tour in the new role...

WHO sends regional director for South-East Asia Saima Wazed on indefinite leave

The World Health Organization has placed its regional director for the South East Asia Regional Office, Saima Wazed Putul, on leave for an indefinite period from Friday...

BSF kills two Bangladeshis

The Indian Border Security Force on Saturday shot two Bangladesh nationals along separate bordering areas in Sunamganj and Thakurgaon...

Protests flare against Mitford murder

Protests against the July 9 killing of a trader allegedly by the activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party affiliated organisations near Sir Salimullah Medical College Mitford Hospital flared up in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country on Saturday...

Bangladesh-US agree for more negotiation over 35pc tariff issue

The second-round negotiation between Bangladesh and United States over tariff issue ended on Friday at about 4:00pm in the US capital Washington DC keeping several issues unresolved...

BAU develops AI-powered system

A Bangladesh Agricultural University researcher has developed a low-cost, fully automated, AI-powered system to monitor farm environments and combat heat stress in livestock.

Jamaat must attain desired result in next polls: Parwar

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami secretary general Professor Mia Golam  Parwar on Friday said  that his party had to achieve desired result in the 13th parliament elections.