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EC declares BNP’s Ishraque as DSCC mayor

More than five years after the election, the Election Commission has officially declared Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain as the new mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation, following a court verdict...

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JnU students demand reform of PSC

A group of Jagannath University students on Sunday staged a demonstration on the campus demanding reform of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission...

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Full consensus on reform ‘Bakshali’ notion: BNP

Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Sunday said the notion that all parties must unanimously agree to every reform proposal reflects a ‘Bakshali’ (dictatorial) mindset, one that was introduced by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

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Informality trap

THE employment landscape of Bangladesh is highly concentrated towards the informal sector, accounting for 84.07 per cent of total employment, according to the Labour Force Survey (2023). The survey figured that informality is prevalent at a higher rate among women, with 95.7 per cent engaged in informal jobs and only 4.3 per cent in formal roles. Again, an...

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Bangladesh finish third in AHF Cup

Bangladesh finished third in the seventh edition of the Men’s AFH Cup 2025 after a 3-0 win over Kazakhstan in the place-decider match at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Sunday.

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Simmons asks for patience

Head coach Phil Simmons has asked for ‘patience’ as Bangladesh face an uphill task of bouncing back in the series against Zimbabwe with the second Test starting at the Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Motiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram today.

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ATAB pledges action against ticket syndicates

The executive committee of the Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB) has said it would not favour any of its members allegedly involved in a ticket syndicate...

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ICSB webinar discusses opportunities, challenges

The Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) has organised a webinar titled ‘Chartered Secretary Profession-Opportunities and Challenges’ highlighting the growing significance of chartered secretaries in today’s complex corporate world...

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Dhaka, Tokyo for stronger SME coop

Strengthening ties between Bangladeshi and Japanese small and medium enterprises took centre stage at a roundtable discussion between members of the Bangladesh B2B mission and the International Cooperation Organisation for Small and Medium Enterprises in Asia...

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Mango production, export set to hit record

Bangladesh is going to witness a bumper production and export of delicious summer fruit mango in this season as some 2,05,034 hectares of land will be brought under mango cultivation eying for a record production target of 27 lakh tonnes...

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Samsung rolls out Eid-ul-Adha offers

Samsung Electronics Bangladesh has launched a campaign titled ‘Ei Eid a Ghor Saje Samsung Ameje’ on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, said a press release...

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JCD demands removal of NCTB chairman, member

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on Sunday demanded removal of the National Curriculum and Textbook Board chair and its member for textbook for their alleged connection with the ousted Awami League regime...

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CA’s cases cleared but not BNP people’s, laments party

Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday questioned as to why the ‘false cases’ against 60 lakh BNP leaders and activists have not been withdrawn even eight months after the fall of the dictator regime...

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Rupali Bank gets TCB award

In recognition of its service as one of the main supporters of the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh activities, Rupali Bank PLC has been given a citation award...

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BCB clarifies withdrawal of Tk 250 crore 

Bangladesh Cricket Board on Saturday issued a clarification regarding recent financial transactions, stating the moves were aimed at strengthening the safety of its funds to protect the organisation from ‘vested quarters’.

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Bangladesh A squad announced for New Zealand series

Bangladesh Cricket Board on Saturday announced a 15-member squad for the first two one-day matches of the three one-day and two four-day matches series against New Zealand A to be played in May. 

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Former-JCD leader found dead two days after missing

The body of a former leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, was recovered from a septic tank of a newly constructed building at village Durgapur of Sadar Upazila in Noakhali on Saturday, two days after he went missing...

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