AIB distributes blankets among CCC cleaning staff
Al-Arafah Islami Bank distributed blankets among cleaning staff of the Chattogram City Corporation as part of the bank鈥檚 corporate social responsibility activities on Friday, said a press release.
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Man鈥檚 throat-slit body recovered in Faridpur
The throat-slit body of an ambulance driver who went missing five days back was recovered from an onion land in Nagarkanda upazila of Faridpur on Sunday...
Fakhrul urges students to remain united
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday called upon the people especially students to remain united taking the current political situation in consideration.
CJ forms 9-member taskforce to enhance fire safety on SC premises
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed has constituted a nine-member taskforce to strengthen fire safety measures in the Supreme Court compound, including the International Crimes Tribunal, the Office of the Attorney General, the Supreme Court Bar Association building. The initiative comes in response to a devastating fire at the Secretariat on December 26, 2024...
Child falls into paddy-boiling stove, dies
A 4-year child died after accidentally falling into the fire of a paddy-boiling stove in Dodaria village of Jhapa Union, Monirampur Upazila, Jashore on Saturday...
Global food prices drop 2.1pc in 2024: FAO
Global food prices fell by 2.1 per cent in 2024 compared to the average for the previous year, mainly due to declines in cereal and sugar prices, according to the latest report released Friday by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization...
Fakhrul for united efforts to build beautiful Bangladesh
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, on Friday called upon all concerned to make united efforts, shunning narrow mentality, to set a transparent and beautiful path to translate the nation鈥檚 dream into reality.
Corruption, looting during AL regime downplayed: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said that the corruption, theft and looting of the Awami League were being downplayed in political arguments.
ULAB students begin hunger strike demanding VC鈥檚 resignation
Students of the University Of Liberal Arts Bangladesh on Thursday began hunger strike, demanding resignation of vice-chancellor Imran Rahman...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank opens retail business hub
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC launched a retail business hub at its Jamalkhan branch in Chattogram to provide retail banking services to its clients...
Humayun Kabir becomes SAFA vice-president
Mohammed Humayun Kabir, council member and past president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh, has recently been appointed as vice-president of South Asian Federation of Accountants for the year 2025...
CA press wing debunks social media post on Hindus鈥� job banning
A post on X handle by Times Algebra account claiming the Bangladesh government bans entries of Hindus in public jobs is completely false, chief adviser鈥檚 press wing said.
Reforms vs elections debate a fallacious argument: Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday dismissed the debate over which one among reforms and elections should precede, terming it a fallacious argument...
Players will get their money: BCB boss
Bangladesh Cricket Board president Faruque Ahmed assured the players of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League would receive their money from the franchises.聽..
CA press wing debunks Indian Zeenews report on Prof Yunus
A recent report of Indian Zeenews titled 鈥楧NA Exclusive: Analysing Mohammad Yunus鈥檚 Alleged Operation Octopus In Bangladesh鈥� is completely false and fabricated, says chief adviser鈥檚 press wing.
Yunus to open DITF today
Chief adviser to the interim government Muhammad Yunus will inaugurate the 29th Dhaka International Trade Fair -2025 today at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre at Purbachal.
ADC Sanjida suspended for allegedly protecting Anisul, Salman
Former additional deputy commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police Sanjida Afrin has been suspended temporarily allegedly for misconduct.
Students protest at removal of Hasina鈥檚 portrait from 鈥榩illar of hatred鈥� at DU
A group of students under the banner of Students Against Fascism on Sunday evening staged a protest march, demanding the proctor鈥檚 resignation in the incident of removing the portrait of deposed prime minister...
Al-Arafah Bank holds 412th board meet
The 412th board meeting of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC was held at the bank office in the capital on Sunday.
DITF-2025 set to begin Jan 1 with innovation, tribute
The countdown to the 29th Dhaka International Trade Fair is nearing its end as the grand event is scheduled to commence on January 1 at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in Purbachal, Dhaka....
Three-day non-fiction book fair begins at DU
The 8th Non-Fiction book fair, organised jointly by Faculty of Business Studies of Dhaka University and Bonik Barta, began on Saturday on the Faculty of Business Studies premises.
BNP slates Yunus鈥檚 proposal of lowering voting age
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday alleged that the chief adviser鈥檚 suggestion to set the minimum age for becoming a voter at 17 years has sparked controversy, as it could delay the election process.聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽
Top 10 defaulters owe Tk 6,600cr to Agrani Bank in NPL
The top 10 defaulters accounted for Tk聽6,600 crore in classified loans, nearly 31 per cent of the Agrani Bank鈥檚 total defaulted loans as of June, according to bank data.
Bangladesh asks undocumented foreign nationals to legalise status by Jan 2025
Home affairs ministry has issued a warning to foreign nationals residing and working in Bangladesh without proper documentation, setting a deadline of January 31, 2025, to legalise their status.
Sudan faces 鈥榳idening鈥� famine crisis
Famine has spread across war-torn Sudan and is projected to expand even further, a UN-backed assessment said on Tuesday, with refugee camps and displaced communities hit particularly hard.
FIFA adapts transfer rules after Diarra case
FIFA announced Monday it had adopted an 鈥榠nterim regulatory framework鈥� regarding player transfers after a ruling earlier this year by the European Court of Justice in a case brought by Lassana Diarra.
Sheikh Mujib Safari Park project in Moulvibazar scrapped
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council in a meeting on Monday scrapped the proposed Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park project in Moulvibazar on the grounds that its...
Hazardous pesticide affecting farmers, livelihood
Zillur Rahman, a farmer of Tanore upazila in Rajshahi, lost vision in his left eye five years ago after a drop of pesticide got into the eye while carrying it on his head...
Steps to amend DAP to be taken in two weeks: RAJUK chair
Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha chairman Md Siddiqur Rahman Sarkar on Monday announced that amendments to the detailed area plan and rules would be initiated within two weeks.
Gazipur fire death toll rises to three
Another body was recovered from the debris of a button manufacturing factory in Gazipur鈥檚 Sreepur upazila Monday morning, raising the death toll from Sunday鈥檚 fire to three.
