7-day Baishakhi Fair begins at Bangla Academy
Under a joint initiative of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation and Bangla Academy, 7-day Baisakhi Fair began on Bangla Academy premises in Dhaka...
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Respite from heatwave likely
The second spell of heatwave this month lasted three days as it ended on Tuesday with intermittent thunderstorms sweeping over parts of Bangladesh bringing rain, heavy wind and hailstorm...
CU students lock main gate
A group of agitated students of the University of Chittagong locked the university鈥檚 main gate in the early hours of Tuesday, demanding justice after a fellow student was allegedly assaulted by locals near the campus...
Bangladesh receives $1.05b in remittances in 12 days of April
Expatriate Bangladeshis sent over US$ 1.05 billion remittances during the first twelve days of April in the fiscal 2024-25...
Upgraded unit-2 of Pahartali Textiles Inaugurated
Pahartali Textiles Limited in Chattogram has completed the modernisation of its unit-2 under the BMRE (balancing, modernisation, rehabilitation, and expansion) programme to enhance production capacity and efficiency...
The boycott Bangladesh has yet to learn
IN RECENT months, as Israel鈥檚 assault on Gaza has continued to draw global condemnation, public solidarity in Bangladesh has grown louder. Rallies in Dhaka and other cities have drawn thousands, with demonstrators demanding justice for Palestinians. Social media platforms have been flooded with expressions of outrage. Among the loudest chants at these protests is a...
Huawei holds campus recruitment event at CUET
Huawei has organised a campus recruitment programme at Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), says a press release.
Dates for tests, results of four ongoing BCS exams announced
The Bangladesh Public Service Commission on Sunday announced the dates for the written tests and viva voce under the ongoing 44th, 45th, 46th and 47th Bangladesh Civil Service examinations. It has also announced the dates for publishing the results of the exams already conducted...
Bangladesh Bank data shows remittance narrows payment deficit
Bangladesh鈥檚 current account deficit shrank in July-February of the current financial year due mainly to a sharp increase in remittance inflow, according to Bangladesh Bank data.
Bangladesh Bank says forex reserve crosses $21b
Bangladesh鈥檚 gross foreign exchange reserves, calculated under International Monetary Fund guidelines, crossed $21 billion again, driven by strong remittance inflows and export earnings...
Imtiaz new CFO of Summit Corporation Ltd
Imtiaz Ibne Sattar (Imtiaz) has recently been appointed as the chief financial officer (CFO) of Summit Corporation Ltd, subsidiary of Singapore incorporated Summit Power International Limited (SPI), the largest independent power producer (IPP) and a leading LNG infrastructure operator in Bangladesh...
Two workers die in lift accident at Sitakunda factory
Two workers were killed when a cable of a lift snapped at GPH Ispat, an iron rod manufacturing factory, in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram on Sunday...
Glenrich bids farewell to class of 2025
Glenrich International School, Uttara, organised a graduation ceremony for the class of 2025 at the auditorium of Glenrich Uttara senior campus recently, says a press release.
DMP identifies DU arsonist, arrest expected before Pahela Baishakh
Dhaka Metropolitan Police has identified the miscreant responsible for setting fire to a motif at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Dhaka University ahead of the Pahela Baishakh celebrations and the suspect is expected to be arrested by Monday morning, before the Ananda Shobhajatra begins, said DMP commissioner Sazzat Ali...
Real need to plug defensive leaks: Ancelotti
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti demanded greater solidity in defence from his team ahead of their visit to face Alaves on Sunday in La Liga.
Spurs leaker not a player, says Postecoglou
Ange Postecoglou insists the person leaking information about Tottenham injuries and team selections is not one of his players.
CHT in festive mood as Baisabi begins
The Chittagong Hill Tracts wears a festive mood today as the national minorities living in the hill districts of Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban start their New Year festival which is widely coined as Baisabi.
CUFL halts urea production amid sudden gas crisis
State-owned Chittagong Urea Fertilizer Limited at Anwara in Chattogram has suspended its urea production following a halt to gas supply Friday morning by the Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Limited despite having no supply shortage.
Jatiya Nagorik Committee leader sent to jail over July foundation fund fraud
A Dhaka court on Friday sent an expelled member of the Jatiya Nagorik Committee to jail over allegations of embezzling funds from the July Shaheed Smrity Foundation.
Postecoglou tracking down 'leak' inside Tottenham
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou said a leak of information from inside the club is making his job more difficult as the Australian closes in on finding the source of the problem.
Ancelotti questioned as Madrid face Alaves
Carlo Ancelotti and his faltering Real Madrid side are under the microscope ahead of their visit to Alaves on Sunday, fighting to break out of a slump and stay in the La Liga title race.
Rains likely in Chattogram, 4 other divisions
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted rains at some places in five divisions including Chattogram of the country in next 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Friday.
Robbers attack fishermen, leave 51 injured in the Bay
At least 51 fishermen were injured in an attack by robbers in the Bay of Bengal while fishing on Wednesday night.
Porro rescues Postecoglou as Spurs held by Frankfurt
Ange Postecoglou's bid to end Tottenham's long trophy drought is delicately poised after a 1-1 draw against Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League quarter-final first leg on Thursday.
Youth killed, three injured in Ctg gun attack
A young man was killed and three others injured as a group of unidentified assailants opened fire on them in the Lemuchhari area under Rangunia upazila in Chattogram early Thursday...
Shaken Real insist Arsenal comeback possible
For a while it seemed like the same old story, Real Madrid soaking up the pressure while their attacking superstars waited impatiently to punish Arsenal on the counter.
Attack on prayer centre of Ahmadiyas condemned
Ahamadiyya Jama鈥檃t, Bangladesh, an organisation of the Ahamadiya people, on Tuesday condemned the attack on Ahmadiya prayer centre at Bahadurpur under Pangsha upazila in Rajbari...
Bank official dies falling off rooftop in Chattogram
A bank official died falling off the rooftop of a three-storey building at Shilpa Para of Kanchannagar under Fatikchhari in Chattogram on Tuesday...
Aid cuts threaten battle against maternal mortality: UN
Maternal mortality rates have dropped dramatically in the past quarter of a century, but the UN on Monday warned that progress had stalled, risking major backsliding amid unprecedented global aid cuts...
Vessel carrying 12,700 MT rice arrives at Ctg Port from Vietnam
A vessel named MV MD SEA carrying 12,700 metric tonnes of Atap rice has arrived at Chattogram Port from Vietnam...