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10 collect nominations papers on second day

On the second day of nomination form distribution for the long-awaited Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union, hall union and senate representative elections, only 10 candidates collected forms on Monday, compared with five on the opening day...

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21 aspirants quit DUCSU election race

At least 21 aspirants withdrew their nomination papers on Monday, the last day for withdrawing nominations in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union elections...

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Cyberbullying rampant ahead of JUCSU elections

Cyber-bullying and smear campaigns targeting candidates, particularly females, have emerged as a disturbing trend in the run-up to the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union elections, raising concerns about inclusivity and the safety of female participants in campus politics...

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Agreement, victims forgotten

The 19th anniversary of Phulbari Tragedy Day will be observed today with the demand of full implementation of the Phulbari agreement signed between the government and the National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports...

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BGMEA makes ‘Unit Price’ entry mandatory in UD

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association has urged its members to include the unit price of both imported raw materials and exportable readymade garment items when submitting utilisation declaration applications through its software, effective from September 1...

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TECNO MEGABOOK K15S laptop launched

TECNO has launched a new addition to its laptop portfolio on the Bangladesh market, which is TECNO MEGABOOK K15S AMD, said a press release...

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Seven districts get new SPs

The interim government carried out a major reshuffle in police with 36 senior police officers reshuffled on Monday, including new appointments of police superintendents in seven districts, ahead of the national elections...

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Accelerating artisanal economy

BANGLADESH’S artisan economy is not a relic of the past; it is a living industrial system spread across Narayanganj–Sonargaon’s Jamdani belt, Tangail’s saree heartland, Sirajganj’s handlooms, Rajshahi’s silk corridor, Rangpur’s shataranji, and shital pati weaving in Sylhet and Jhalakathi. Framing the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s ongoing engagement with these...

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BSF delegates reach Dhaka today

A nine-member delegation of India’s Border Security Force is set to reach Dhaka today to attend the 56th director general-level conference with the Border Guard Bangladesh...

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Change in policymakers’ outlook crucial

Investor confidence, changes in policymakers’ outlook, home-grown policy and economic viability of power projects are highly crucial for shifting towards generating clean energy, experts said...

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One dies of Covid-19 in 24 hours

The Directorate General of Health Services confirmed one death and no new Covid-19 infections in the country over a 24-hour period from 8:00am Saturday to 8:00am Sunday...

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First day of EC hearing marked by chaos

The first day of the Election Commission’s hearing on the draft delimitation of constituencies for the 13th National Parliamentary Elections was marred by chaos on Sunday as two groups of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party from...

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NSU inaugurates 17th architectural exhibition

The department of architecture at North South University inaugurated the 17th Architectural Exhibition 2025, an academic showcase featuring creative works by students of Level-1, Term-1, on Sunday...

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High NPLs, weak capital push banks into losses: BB

The country’s banking sector has been facing deepening crisis, as bad loans continue to soar, capital buffers shrink, and profitability slips into negative territory, according to Bangladesh Bank’s latest quarterly report for January–March 2025...

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ICSB holds training on e-return submission

The Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh conducted training on ‘Submission of Income Tax Return Using e-Return System’ held on Saturday at ICSB premises in the city aimed to enhance the knowledge and skills of its members in complying with the latest income tax regulations...

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Chinese shoe co to invest $10.20m in BEPZA EZ

Dunion Taiyang Sheng Shoes (BD) Company Limited, a Chinese company, is set to invest $10.20 million in BEPZA Economic Zone to establish a footwear industry, said a press release...

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Walton Digi-Tech holds dealer meets

Walton Digi-Tech Industries Limited has recently organised dealer meets in different regions of the country, said a press release...

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Economic strategy for next govt under way

The interim government is preparing an economic strategy paper focusing on checking growing income inequality and revenue generation in the country.

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34 appeal for nomination paper review

A total of 34 aspirants, primarily announced ineligible to vie in the forthcoming elections to the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union, appealed for a review of their nomination papers...

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CEC rules out PR system without constitutional amendment

Chief election commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Saturday dismissed the possibility of holding the next national parliamentary polls under a proportional representation system, saying that the Election Commission was bound by the constitution and the existing laws...