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Ex-BB deputy governor SK Sur charged with graft

The Dhaka Special Judge Court-2 on Thursday framed charges against detained former Bangladesh Bank deputy governor Sitangshu Kumar Sur Chowdhury, also known as SK Sur Chowdhury, in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission for failing to submit his wealth statement to the commission.

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Two Nigerians remanded in fraud case

A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed two Nigerian nationals on a two-day remand each in a case filed for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting individuals and extorting money from them through forgery...

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DU tops among Bangladeshi univs in QS Asia rankings

Dhaka University once again secured the top spot among Bangladeshi universities in the QS Asia University Rankings 2025, published by the United Kingdom-based education and research organisation Quacquarelli Symonds on November 4...

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Dhaka, Ctg stocks go down

Country’s both bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange on Wednesday plunged due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities...

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Pharma leaders visit DSE

A meeting was held between the Dhaka Stock Exchange and the Bangladesh Association of Pharmaceutical Industries (BAPI) executive committees to discuss increasing the capital market’s contribution to pharmaceutical sector and raising the sector’s involvement in the market...

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Dhaka Bank relocates Barisal branch

Dhaka Bank PLC on Sunday relocated its Barisal branch to Bir Shestha Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir Road in Barisal, said a press release...

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DAP should protect public interest, not businesses

URBAN planners and environmentalists have expressed concern about the recent government approval of amendments to the detailed area plan for Dhaka. The interim government on October 19 approved in principle amendments to the area plan and the draft Dhaka Metropolitan Building Construction Rules 2025, which will soon be notified. Experts...

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B-SCAN organises 16th AGM

The Bangladesh Society for the Change and Advocacy Nexus (B-SCAN) organised its 16th annual general meeting at the Siraj Convention Center, Aftabnagar, Dhaka on Saturday, says a press release.

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Pilot error behind Milestone crash: probe

A government probe has found pilot error as the cause for the tragic crash of an Air Force training plane in the Milestone School and College ground in Dhaka on July 21, killing 36 people, most of whom were students of its school wing...

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DMP arrests 7 more AL leaders in city

Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s detective branch overnight arrested afresh seven leaders and activists of now disbanded Awami League from different parts of the capital.

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DU seeks explanation from 403 students, mostly BCL leaders

Dhaka University authorities on Tuesday served show-cause notices to 403 students, mostly leaders of banned students’ organisation Bangladesh Chhatra League, over their alleged involvement in ‘illegal and violent incidents that took place on the...

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DSE, CSE see lower turnover

The country’s two stock markets, the Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange, witnessed a decline for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, with overall trading activity dropping...

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DU teacher Shehreen files CSA case

Dhaka University’s public administration department teacher and assistant proctor Shehreen Amin Bhuiyan on Monday filed a case with Shahbagh police station under the Cyber Security Act, accusing several individuals of posting doctored photos of her on Facebook...

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BCB adds strict clauses for Dhaka leagues

Bangladesh Cricket Board on Monday endorsed a non-participation and withdrawal clause in the rules, regulations, and playing conditions of all leagues under the jurisdiction of the Cricket Committee of Dhaka Metropolis amid the call for a boycott from various clubs...

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DSCC gets new administrator

Md Mahmudul Hasan, director general of the Monitoring, Inspection and Evaluation Wing of the Local Government Division, has been appointed as the new administrator of Dhaka South City Corporation.

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DU ISRT holds orientation for new students

The Institute of Statistical Research and Training of Dhaka University held the orientation for the 31st batch students and farewell reception for the 26th batch at the auditorium of the Teachers-Students Centre on Sunday.

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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.

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Renting out city road spaces hampers public space, safety

THE initiative of the Dhaka North City Corporation to rent out road spaces where footpaths exist in areas such as Gulshan, Banani, Agargaon and Uttara can at best be construed as a means of earning some money. But as this could, as urban planners say, intensify traffic congestion in areas already grappling with the problem and obstruct pedestrians, this could prove to be...