Arifur elected Premier Bank chairman
Arifur Rahman has been elected chairman of Premier Bank during its 314th board meeting on Thursday, said a press release...
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Derailment in Dhaka disrupts rail communications
Derailment of a compartment of a passenger train near the airport station in the capital on Saturday disrupted rail communications between Dhaka and the rest of the country for about four and a half hours...
Dhaka鈥檚 air continues to be 鈥榤oderate鈥� with AQI score of 62
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continued to be in the 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone on Saturday morning...
Human trafficking gang member arrested at Dhaka airport
The Criminal Investigation Department on Thursday arrested a member of a human trafficking gang at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital...
Boeing in talks to sell up to 500 planes to China
US aviation giant Boeing is in talks to sell up to 500 aircraft to Chinese companies, Bloomberg News reported Thursday, citing sources familiar with the matter...
Bangladesh Air Force observes Bir Shreshtha Matiur鈥檚 martyrdom anniv
Bangladesh Air Force on Wednesday paid tributes to the memory of the War of Independence veteran Bir Shreshtha Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman to mark the anniversary of his 54th martyrdom...
Turkish Airlines says offer to buy stake in Air Europa accepted
Turkish Airlines on Tuesday said Air Europa had accepted its 300-million-euro ($350 million) offer to purchase a minority stake in the indebted Spanish airline...
Biman posts record Tk 937cr unaudited profit in FY25
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited posted record unaudited profit of Tk 937 crore for the 2024-25 financial year...
Top US Air Force officer to retire before end of term
General David Allvin will retire just two years into his four-year term as chief of staff of the US Air Force, the service announced on Monday.
Air Canada flight attendants end strike
Air Canada flight attendants on Tuesday said they had reached a 鈥榯entative鈥� deal with the airline to end a strike over wages and ground work that has cancelled travel for half a million people worldwide.
Dhaka鈥檚 air continues to be 鈥榤oderate鈥� with AQI score of 75
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 19th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 75 at about 10:00am on Tuesday morning...
Mazibur Rahman given current charge as BAEC chairman
Nuclear scientist Md Mazibur Rahman was given current charge as chairman of the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission on Monday...
EPB okays trade fair calendar
The Export Promotion Bureau on Monday held its 148th meeting of the Board of Directors at the conference room of its headquarters in Karwan Bazar, Dhaka...
Games industry in search of new winning combo
The global games industry gathers for the vast Gamescom trade fair in Cologne this week, with hopes that upcoming heavy-hitters like 鈥楪TA VI鈥� can help the industry escape its doldrums...
Air Canada suspends plan to resume flights as union vows to continue strike
Air Canada on Sunday suspended its plan to resume flights over a strike by flight attendants that has effectively shut down the airline and snarled summer travel for its passengers around the world...
Coding the 鈥榖anality of evil鈥�
ABOUT a month ago, a military training aircraft crashed onto Milestone School in Dhaka, killing 30 people, including many children, in a fiery explosion. When I saw the news, I fell into silence. But strangely, I noticed something: I didn鈥檛 feel the same deep shock I once would have. A few years ago, such a tragedy would have devastated me 鈥� I鈥檇 have spent the day in...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continues to be in 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone with AQI score of 66
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 28th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 66 at about 9:30am on Monday morning...
Savar upazila declared 鈥榙egraded air shed鈥�
The government has declared the entire Savar upazila of Dhaka as a 鈥楧egraded Air Shed鈥� as the pollution in its air has reached a critical state...
Body formed to redress grievances of retired military officers
The interim government has formed a nine-member committee led by retired Lieutenant General Abdul Hafiz to review applications of the retired Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy and Bangladesh Air Force personnel, who allegedly faced 鈥榙eprivation, injustice and vendetta during the previous regime between 2009 and August 4, 2024...
Guardians return without submitting memo to Milestone
Bereaved guardians of the students, killed after a Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crashed in the compound of Milestone School and College, on Sunday could not submit a memorandum to the education institution鈥檚 principal...
Air Canada to resume flights after govt directive ends strike
Air Canada said it will resume flying on Sunday after the country鈥檚 industrial relations board ordered an end to a strike by 10,000 flight attendants that effectively shut down the airline and snarled summer travel...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continues to be 鈥榤oderate鈥� with AQI score of 50
Under the influence of rains, Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 75th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 50 at 9:30am on Sunday morning...
Air Canada cancels hundreds of flights amid crew strike
Air Canada cancelled hundreds of flights Saturday as it began shutting down operations in response to a strike by flight attendants鈥攖riggering summer travel chaos for its 130,000 daily passengers...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality in 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone with AQI score of 80
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continued to be in the 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone on Saturday morning...
PRAN Dairy hosts seminar on safe milk
PRAN Dairy on Thursday held a seminar titled 鈥楽afe Milk: Coordinated efforts of farmers and stakeholders鈥� at Chatmohar in Pabna, said a press release...
Dhaka鈥檚 air continues to be 鈥榤oderate鈥� with AQI score of 83
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 22nd on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 83 at 10:20am on Thursday...
Myanmar air strike on stranded convoy kills eight
An air strike on a Myanmar civilian supply convoy trapped between junta troops and anti-coup rebels battling outside its second largest city killed at least eight people, two locals said Wednesday...
Prime Bank partners with Secret Recipe, Fair Electronics
Prime Bank PLC has recently signed a strategic partnership agreement with Secret Recipe and Fair Electronics, offering its customers exclusive offers on their foods and Hisense electronics products and services. The signing ceremony took place at the bank鈥檚 corporate office in Gulshan...
BAF JET CRASH:聽Guardians demand justice, end to coaching business聽聽
Bereaved guardians on Tuesday at a demonstration demanded justice and compensation for the victims of the Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crash in the compound of Milestone School and College, killing at least 34 people, most of whom were students.
PRAN blames syndicate over adulterated milk
Amid consumers鈥� concerns over recent seizure of adulterated milk at one of rural collection centers of PRAN Dairy in Chatmohar upazila of Pabna district, the authorities said claimed that a聽 it was a 鈥榗onspiracy鈥� by a local syndicate to tarnish the reputation of the dairy milk company...