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Linu, Chapol named Velociti 15K Run brand ambassadors

Former table tennis star Zobera Rahman Linu and veteran sports organiser Kazi Rajib Uddin Ahmed Chapol have been named as the brand ambassadors of the Velociti 15K Run 2025 event, to be held at the Hatirjheel Circle in the city on September 13...

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Manufactured freedom and myth of choice

WHAT if the most sinister achievement of modern capitalism is its ability to convince people that their suffering is entirely self-inflicted? Netflix’s Squid Game, which burst into global consciousness in 2021, isn’t merely a dystopian thriller, it is a masterclass in economic allegory. On the surface, it tells the story of 456 people who voluntarily sign up to compete in...

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Yunus greets Khaleda on her birthday

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday sent a bouquet of flowers to BNP chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia on her birthday.

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Rupali Investment holds 143rd AGM

Rupali Investment Limited on Thursday held its 143rd annual general meeting at its head office, said a press release...

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European powers ready to reimpose Iran sanctions

Britain, France and Germany have told the United Nations they are ready to reimpose UN-mandated sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme if no diplomatic solution is found by the end of August, according to a joint letter released Wednesday...

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AL govt uses transnational repression: US

The United States Department of State has said that Bangladesh’s human rights situation stabilised despite some concerns after Professor Muhammad Yunus-led interim government had taken over following the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina-led regime on August 5, 2024 amid mass student protests...

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BGMEA seeks data on losses in NBR protests

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association urged its members to submit details of financial losses caused by the ‘complete shutdown’ programme observed by employees of the customs, VAT, and tax departments...

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Foreigners exempted from e-returns

The National Board of Revenue has exempted foreign nationals working in Bangladesh from filing income tax returns online...

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Nunez leaves Liverpool for Al-Hilal

Liverpool sold striker Darwin Nunez to Saudi side Al-Hilal, both clubs confirmed on Saturday, in a move that could allow the Premier League champions to make a fresh bid for Newcastle's Alexander Isak.

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RMG exports drop in Apr-Jun due to NBR protest, tariff fear

The export of readymade garments experienced negative growth in the April-June quarter of the past financial year 2024-25, compared to the preceding quarter of January-March in FY25, primarily due to extended protests by the National Board of Revenue officials and tariff concerns...

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Swisscontact promotes green, resilient RMG accessory sector

The Bangladesh Garments Accessories and Packaging Manufacturers and Exporters Association and Swisscontact, a Swiss and Swedish development organization, signed a memorandum of understanding for promoting green growth and resilience within the garments accessories and packaging sector. ..

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Unprofitable land ports to be closed: adviser

Adviser to the Ministry of Shipping and Textiles Brigadier M Sakhawat Hossain on Saturday said the interim government is planning to hand over several land ports to the private sector and shut down those generate no revenue...

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Govt in its 2nd phase with polls focus: Yunus

Interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday told his cabinet colleagues that his government had entered its second phase and was now focused on the national election.

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Pubali Bank gifts microbus to AUST

Pubali Bank PLC has gifted a microbus to Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology as a part of its corporate social responsibility, said a press release...

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Govt needs better relation with key forces to deliver good polls

THE interim government of the peace Nobel laureate professor Muhammad Yunus has completed one year in office today. Three days after the Awami League’s authoritarian government of Sheikh Hasina had been ousted from power in the face of a massive popular uprising on August 5, 2024, Yunus took over with three pronounced objectives: the trial of the League leaders...

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Hiroshima marks 80 years as US-Russia nuclear tensions rise

Japan marked 80 years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Wednesday with a ceremony reminding the world of the horrors unleashed, as sabre-rattling between the United States and Russia keeps the nuclear ‘Doomsday Clock’ close to midnight...