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Tongibari association holds general meeting

With the motto, ‘Let’s build a bright Tongibari together’, the general meeting of Tongibari Upazila Development and Welfare Association, Munshiganj was held at the Pushpa Dam Convention Hall of the Krira Parishad Bhaban in the capital on Saturday with the presence of more than a hundred members and distinguished guests...

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KUET stalemate for five months warrants early govt action

ACADEMIC activities continue to remain stalled at the Khulna University of Engineering and Technology after the students assaulted their teachers in February. An absence of the vice-chancellor has only added to the academic stalemate, putting teachers, general students and their guardians in trouble. This appears so as academic activities had been stalled for more than...

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BNP demands exemplary punishment of Justice Khairul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called for exemplary punishment for former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque, holding him directly responsible for the gravest political and constitutional crisis in the history of Bangladesh.

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Academic activities in KUET stalled for over 5 months

Academic activities at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology has been stalled for over five months now as its teachers have continued their full boycott since February protesting at the assaults on them...

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Equinor takes $1b hit from US wind farm regulations, tariffs

Norwegian energy company Equinor said on Wednesday that its giant offshore wind project in New York — once halted by the US administration — had lost nearly $1bn in value following regulatory changes and tariffs...

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Bangladesh bought FT-7 BGI aircraft from China in 2013

Bangladesh bought the FT-7 BGI aircraft that crashed in Uttara, Dhaka, on Monday, claiming the lives of at least 20 people, including the pilot Flight Lieutenant Towkir Islam, and injuring 171 others, from China in 2013...

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Turkey passes mining legislation

Turkey’s parliament on Saturday passed a controversial bill that opens certain agricultural lands, including olive groves, to mining activities, local media reported, despite widespread opposition...

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Economics of digital services

In a stunning development that shook North American trade diplomacy, President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that the United States is ‘terminating ALL discussions on trade with Canada’ in retaliation for Ottawa’s implementation of a digital services tax, DST, targeting US tech firms. Trump, known for his aggressive trade posturing, condemned Canada’s...

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Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crashes due to technical malfunction: ISPR

The FT-7 BGI fighter jet of the Bangladesh Air Force crashed due to a technical malfunction it faced immediately after taking off from BAF Base Bashar in Dhaka’s Kurmitola at 1:06pm on Monday, killing 19 people, including the pilot, Flight Lieutenant Md. Towkir Islam, said an ISPR release.

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CUET’s ECE faculty, SBIT sign memo

The faculty of electrical and computer engineering of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology signed a memorandum of understanding with the SBIT Limited Bangladesh at the CUET’s Syndicate Room in Chattogram on Sunday...

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Hasina’s close aides try to transfer assets in UK

Several Bangladeshis who are under the Anti-Corruption Commission scrutiny in Bangladesh appear to have either sold, transferred or refinanced property in the United Kingdom since the past year’s mass uprising that toppled the Sheikh Hasina-led authoritarian Awami League regime...

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Strategic preparation for tariff talks emphasised

Bangladesh’s export trade is poised to encounter new challenges in the wake of potential counter-tariffs from the United States, cautioned  Selim Raihan, executive director of the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) on Sunday...

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Study blames lack of land ownership

A recent study has revealed that women’s death registration in the country remains low, primarily due to their lack of land ownership...

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Sustainable planning in power sector urged

Bangladesh Society of Water and Power Engineers has recently held a seminar titled Sustainable Infrastructure and Strategic Planning: The Role of Engineers in Future Leadership at the Mukti Hall of the Power Building in Dhaka...

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Fakhrul visits Jamaat amir at hospital

Secretary general of Bangladesh Nationalist Party Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir visited the Ibne Sina Hospital to see Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday evening...

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TikTok hit by fresh complaint over data access

Online privacy campaigners filed fresh complaints against social media giant TikTok and two other Chinese-owned companies on Thursday, saying they had failed to comply with data access requests...

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Ukraine evacuates 43 held at Russian-Georgian border

Ukraine said Saturday it had evacuated 43 of its citizens recently deported from Russia who were being held in Georgia in dire conditions, accusing Moscow of ‘weaponising’ deportations...

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No compromise on Libaration War, democracy: Fakhrul

Secretary general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at a discussion in Dhaka on Saturday said that they had no compromise on the issues of the War of Independence and the democratic system...

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JU Chhatra Union gets new body

Jahangirnagar University unit of Bangladesh Chhatra Union faction has formed a new 25-member executive committee for a one-year term.