BMD predicts rain, thundershowers in parts of Bangladesh
Bangladesh Meteorological Department has predicted light to moderate rains or thundershowers across Bangladesh, including Dhaka division, in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Tuesday...
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Dhaka鈥檚 air again turns 鈥榤oderate鈥� with AQI score of 95
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 11th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 95 at about 9:07am on Tuesday morning...
Economy must place human well-being above narrow accumulation of wealth: Yunus
Bangladesh chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday (New York time) said that they must move towards an economy that places human well-being, social justice and environmental stewardship above the narrow accumulation of wealth...
AL will never return to Bangladesh politics: NCP
Claiming that they have a target of Awami League, National Citizen Party member secretary Akhtar Hossen on Monday vowed that the Awami League would not be able to make a comeback amid what he called 鈥榓nti-fascist unity鈥�...
Bangladesh ready for fair polls by聽mid-Feb, says Yunus
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said that his government was prepared to ensure a free, fair, and peaceful general election in the first half of February in Bangladesh as he had a meeting with United States special envoy...
Evidence-based medicine practice will reduce medical costs: BMU VC
Vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Medical University Professor Dr Md Shahinul Alam at a programme at the BMU in Dhaka on Monday said that evidence-based medicine practice would not only reduce medical costs, but also play a role in reducing patient mortality.
6-day traffic diversion for Karnaphuli Tunnel work begins Sept 25
Bangladesh Bridge Authority in a statement said that for routine maintenance work of Karnaphuli Tunnel, traffic movement will be continued in a controlled manner through traffic diversion of Patenga to Anwara or Anwara to Patenga tube as needed from...
3 traffickers held, 84 victims rescued
The Bangladesh Border Guard and the Rapid Action Battalion in a joint operation arrested three human traffickers and rescued 84 people who were being held captive in the remote hills of Teknaf for trafficking to Malaysia or Thailand.
Informal workers battle inflation in Bangladesh
In the bustling streets of Dhaka, countless lives teeter on the edge of survival, where each day鈥檚 earnings decide whether families eat or go hungry.
ASUS unveils gaming laptops with RTX50 Series GPUs
ASUS Bangladesh recently hosted 鈥楻OG Unleashed鈥� in Bangladesh, when it launched new 鈥楻epublic of Gamers鈥� laptops powered by NVIDIA鈥檚 RTX 50 series GPUs, said a press release.
Ruhul appointed MD, CEO of UBL
Ruhul Quddus Khan has been appointed as chief executive officer and managing director of Unilever Bangladesh Limited effective from November 1, 2025.聽
Islami Bank holds view-exchange meeting with African team
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC in collaboration with the Centre for Zakat Management arranged a view-exchange meeting with African delegation visiting Bangladesh on Sunday, said a press release
BB, Prime Bank launch training for SMEs
A month-long entrepreneur development training programme titled 鈥楨ntrepreneurship Development Program鈥� has been launched under an initiative of the Bangladesh Bank and in collaboration with Prime Bank PLC, said a press release.
SC for specialised commercial courts
The Bangladesh Supreme Court has sent a proposal to the Ministry of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs seeking the establishment of specialised commercial courts across the country.
AmCham for logistics reforms to boost trade
The leaders of the American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh emphasised the urgent need for comprehensive reforms in Bangladesh鈥檚 port and logistics sector to boost bilateral trade and attract greater US investment.
BB governor for trading NSCs on secondary market
Bangladesh Bank governor Ahsan H Mansur on Monday said that national savings certificates and corporate bonds should be made tradable in the secondary market in order to strengthen the country鈥檚 underdeveloped bond market.
Rishad to skip BPL for Big Bash
Rishad Hossain is set to miss the forthcoming Bangladesh Premier League to participate in the Big Bash League, a source confirmed on Monday.
Bangladesh EC to publish final voter list on Nov 18
The Election Commission will publish the updated final voter list on November 18 ahead of the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad elections, said the EC in a press release issued on Monday.
Labour leader Abdur Razzak dies
Labour leader and general secretary of Imarat Nirman Sramik Union Abdur Razzak died at a city hospital early Monday. He was 63.
Joty & Co eye wins against Sri Lanka, Pakistan
Bangladesh women鈥檚 team coach Sarwar Imran believes that despite not having an ideal preparation for the forthcoming World Cup, they have a good chance of winning against Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
High Court halts BCB president鈥檚 letter on councillor nominations
The High Court on Monday put a 15-day stay on a letter issued by the Bangladesh Cricket Board president that directed district and divisional sports associations to nominate councillors only from ad-hoc committees for the upcoming BCB election...
BMD issues signal 3 for maritime ports as low pressure forms
Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Monday issued signal number three for the country鈥檚 four maritime ports, as a low pressure area has formed over the North Bay of Bengal and adjacent area.
Bangladesh army chief leaves for Malaysia to attend IPACC
Bangladesh Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman left Dhaka on Monday for Malaysia on a four-day official visit to attend the 14th Indo-Pacific Army Chiefs Conference (IPACC)-2025, according to a press release issued by ISPR.
Samsung Mobile wins Superbrand award for second consecutive time
Superbrands Bangladesh has awarded Samsung Mobile with the 鈥楽uperbrand鈥� award for the second time in a row for their ground-breaking innovation, consumer trust, and state-of-the-art AI technology, says a press release.
Bangladesh govt raises edible oil price
The government on Monday decided to increase the price of edible oils by Tk 1 per litre following a demand by the refiners to make an upward adjustment in the prices by Tk 10.聽
Dhaka鈥檚 air turns 鈥榞ood鈥� due to heavy rainfall
Under the influence of heavy rainfall in the early morning, Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 61st on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 42 at about 9:25am on Monday morning...
People suffer due to water stagnation in Dhaka
Heavy rain on Monday morning caused immense sufferings for people throughout the day due to severe water stagnation and traffic congestion in several areas of the capital Dhaka.
13 expelled for cheating in Biman recruitment test
The authorities of Biman Bangladesh Airlines expelled 13 candidates and handed four of them to the police for allegedly using unfair means during a written test for recruiting cargo helpers (causal).
BMU VC emphasises ensuring improved palliative care
Vice-chancellor of the Bangladesh Medical University Professor Dr Md Shahinul Alam at a seminar at the BMU in Dhaka on Sunday emphasised on ensuring improved palliative care in line with international standards, as well as expanding palliative services and research.
IUB becomes runner-up at BUP National Moot Court Competition
The school of law of Independent University, Bangladesh has recently secured the runner-up position at the BUP National Moot Court Competition 2025 at Bangladesh University of Professionals in Dhaka.