Coast Guard arrests 11 while smuggling cement to Myanmar
Bangladesh Coast Guard in a press release on Sunday said that they arrested 11 smugglers while smuggling cement to Myanmar.
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Precision medicine stressed
Bangladesh Medical University held a seminar titled Turning Potential into Practice: Precision Medicine in Bangladesh at the Shaheed Dr Milton Hall of BMU in Dhaka on Sunday.
DU sculpture students鈥� 7-day exhibition begins
A seven-day annual art exhibition showcasing experimental artworks by sculpture students from Dhaka University is underway at the university鈥檚 Zainul Gallery. The event began on Sunday.
JU students protest against civilian killings in Sudan
The Jahangirnagar University unit of Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, the student wing of the National Citizen Party, staged a human chain on campus on Sunday to protest the killing of civilians in Sudan.
SAU celebrates 19th founding anniversary
Sylhet Agricultural University celebrated its 19th founding anniversary through colourful programmes on Sunday with a festive mode.
Sylhet villagers resist BSF intrusion
Bangladeshi villagers on Sunday morning resisted an act of intrusion by Indian Border Security Force into Bangladesh territory in Jakinganj upazila of Sylhet.
Number of trained teachers declines
The percentage and number of trained teachers in secondary schools and secondary to tertiary madrassahs have decreased over the years while the numbers of students and institutions have increased.
NCP accuses Asif Nazrul of political bias over amendment
National Citizen Party accused law, justice and parliamentary affairs adviser Asif Nazrul of assuring a particular political party of advantages regarding the proposed amendment to Article 20 of the Representation of the People Order, 1972.
French fraud watchdog reports Shein for 鈥榗hildlike鈥� sex dolls
France鈥檚 anti-fraud unit said on Saturday it had reported Asian e-commerce giant Shein for selling what it described as 鈥榮ex dolls with a childlike appearance鈥�.
Carney promises bold budget amid US threat
Canada鈥檚 new Liberal government unveils its first budget on Tuesday, with prime minister Mark Carney saying 鈥榖old risks鈥� are needed to reform an economy facing unprecedented economic threats from the United States.
NCC Bank holds 548th board meeting
NCC Bank PLC has recently held its 548th board meeting at its Head office, said a press release.
IFIC Bank promotes 74 officials
IFIC Bank PLC promoted 74 employees in recognition of professional competence, dedication and efforts to advance the institution, said a press release.
Shenzhen named host city for APEC 2026
China鈥檚 Shenzhen is going to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders鈥� Meeting that will be held in in November 2026.
CUFL resumes production after seven months
The state-owned Chittagong Urea Fertiliser Limited, located at Anwara upazila in Chattogram, resumed urea production early Sunday morning as the plant had been shut down for approximately seven months due to a suspension of its gas supply.
FBCCI gets new administrator
Md Abdur Rahim Khan, additional secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, has assumed charge as administrator of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry, the country鈥檚 apex trade body.
Remittance surges by 7pc in Oct
Remittance inflow into Bangladesh surged by 7 per cent in October compared with the same month a year earlier.
Manon, Fahad make early exits
Bangladesh鈥檚 two international masters鈥� Manon Reja Neer and Mohammad Fahad Rahman made early exit from the first round of the FIDE World Cup 2025 after losing to their respective rivals in the matches in Goa, India, on Sunday...
3 companies snubbed from BPL EOI
Three companies, including the owner of the franchise Khulna Tigers, were snubbed by the Bangladesh Cricket Board in the first stage of the Bangladesh Premier League franchise selection process, stated the member secretary of the BPL Governing Council Iftekhar Rahman on Sunday...
Bangladesh archers aim to replicate 2021鈥檚 success
Bangladesh archery team鈥檚 German coach Martin Frederick on Sunday expressed satisfaction over his charges鈥� preparation and stated they hope to replicate 2019鈥檚 success, as the 24th Asian Archery Championship 2025 is set to begin at the National Stadium in Dhaka on November 8....
Madrid extend Liga lead
Kylian Mbappe struck twice as Real Madrid romped to a 4-0 win over Valencia on Saturday to move seven points clear at the top of La Liga...
U-19 series rescheduled
The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Sunday changed the schedule for the remaining three matches of the Youth ODI series between Bangladesh Under-19s and their counterparts Afghanistan in Rajshahi...
Salah鈥檚 250th Liverpool goal sinks Villa
Mohamed Salah鈥檚 250th Liverpool goal ended the Premier League champions鈥� losing streak in a 2-0 win against Aston Villa, while leaders Arsenal beat Burnley to surge seven points clear on Saturday...
BSEC, CSE host AML workshop
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission and the Chittagong Stock Exchange on Sunday jointly organised a daylong training workshop on 鈥楢ML/CFT Compliance and Risk-Based Supervision鈥�.
Opsonin workers block road in Barishal protesting at pruning
Workers of Opsonin Chemical Industries in Barishal have continued their protest for the fifth consecutive day on Sunday to protest the retrenchment of over 500 employees.
Pakistan clinch T20I series over SA
Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi grabbed three wickets and star batter Babar Azam hit a half-century to guide Pakistan to a four-wicket win over South Africa in the second Twenty20 international...
Mazid, Mahidul hit fighting tons
Abdul Mazid hit a hundred as Mymensingh continued their dominance against Rangpur on the second day of the second round match of the National Cricket League at the Cox鈥檚 Bazar Academy Ground on Sunday...
Iran vows to rebuild nuclear sites 鈥榮tronger than before鈥�
Iran said on Sunday that it would rebuild nuclear sites damaged by Israeli and US strikes 鈥榮tronger than before鈥�, as mediator Oman urged Tehran and Washington to revive stalled diplomacy...
Sundarban Courier celebrates 43rd founding anniv
Courier service provider, Sundarban Courier Service (Pvt.) Ltd, celebrated its 43rd founding anniversary with a daylong series of programmes at its corporate headquarters in Uttara, Dhaka, says a press release.
Obama campaigns with US Democrats ahead of key state elections
Former US president Barack Obama hit the campaign trail Saturday for fellow Democrats ahead of closely-watched state elections, laying into Donald Trump over his 鈥榮hambolic鈥� policies and warning of the dangers facing American democracy...
US strike on alleged drug vessel in Caribbean kills three
A US strike on an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean killed three people on Saturday, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said, the latest such attack in international waters...
