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China keen to boost ties with elected govt, says Fakhrul

The Chinese government has expressed interest in working more closely with a future elected government in Bangladesh, signalling its expectations to strengthen bilateral cooperation through a deeper and more sincere engagement, said Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday...

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MBPLC executes PoC of blockchain-based inland green LC

Mercantile Bank PLC has participated in Proof of Concept for ‘green LC,’ executing the bank’s first inland LC on a locally developed blockchain-based digital trade platform, said a press release...

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CUET holds first-ever TEDxCUET

The Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology held its first international TEDx licensed event TEDxCUET with the theme ‘resilience: rising beyond limits’ at the central auditorium of CUET in Chattogram on Saturday...

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BUET-designed e-rickshaws to ply Dhaka streets

The Dhaka North and South city corporations are set to introduce battery-run e-rickshaw, designed by Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, in the capital from the first week in August in designated areas...

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JUCSU elections deferred again

The authorities have deferred Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union elections for the third time, citing incomplete disciplinary proceedings over attacks on students during the student-led mass uprising in July-August.

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H&M sales fall in Q2 on stronger currency

Swedish fashion giant H&M on Thursday reported a drop in sales and profit in the second quarter, as currency effects weighed on the company’s earnings...

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Failed candidates demand resignation of NTRCA chair

A section of protesters of about 20,000 unsuccessful candidates of the latest non-government teacher’s registration examinations on Tuesday demanded resignation of the Non-Government Teachers’ Registration and Certification Authority chairman...

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Seize assets of S Alam, wife in 3 countries: court

The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Tuesday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to seize foreign assets of S Alam Group chairman Mohammed Saiful Alam and his wife Farzana Parveen in three countries, including the...

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JU gets two new syndicate members

Jahangirnagar University got two new chancellor-nominated members for its syndicate, the highest decision-making body of the university, on Monday...

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Tactical courtship or new strategic alliance?

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump on June 18 hosted Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, at a high-profile lunch at the White House. The meeting marks a significant diplomatic anomaly. Never before has a sitting US president directly engaged with a Pakistani military leader who was not the country’s head of state. The timing and nature of this engagement...

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Mertens announces retirement from football

Former Belgium forward Dries Mertens has announced his retirement from football, with his contract at Galatasaray due to expire at the end of this month.

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Sahel juntas pile pressure on foreign mining companies

Army strongmen who have seized power in coups across Africa’s Sahel region since 2020 have ramped up pressure on foreign mining companies in the name of greater control over their countries’ riches.