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Professor Yunus, the crown, and diplomatic impropriety!

PROFESSOR Muhammad Yunus’s recent visit to London, marked by the distinguished honour of receiving the King Charles III Harmony Award 2025, was a moment of significance—not only for him personally but also for the Bangladeshis and the wider global community who value peace, equity, and sustainable development. It also, perhaps unintentionally, served as...

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Yunus gets Harmony Award

King Charles III on Thursday conferred the ‘Harmony Award 2025’ on chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, recognising his lifelong efforts to promote peace, sustainability and harmony between people and the environment.

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Protests continue for 11th day

Protests continued for the 11th consecutive day on Saturday demanding immediate arrest of the perpetrators and justice for Dhaka University student Shahriar Alam Shammo, who died following an attack by miscreants in the Suhrawardy Udyan area on May 13...

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Momen recognised at Qorus SME Banking Awards

Syed Abdul Momen, additional managing director and head of SME banking of BRAC Bank, has been awarded ‘SME Banker of the Year – Bronze’ at Qorus SME Banking Awards 2025 in Vienna, said a press release...

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DSCC evicts illegal shops, structures from Suhrawardy Udyan

The Dhaka South City Corporation on Thursday evicted all illegal shops and makeshift structures from the Suhrawardy Udyan following the fatal stabbing of Dhaka University student and Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chatra Dal leader Shahriar Alam Shammo near Suhrawardy Udyan...

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Rupali Bank gets TCB award

In recognition of its service as one of the main supporters of the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh activities, Rupali Bank PLC has been given a citation award...

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Sonali Bank gets honorary TCB award

Sonali Bank PLC has been honoured with honorary commemorative for its contribution to the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh’s activities, said a press release...

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US senior security official, CA's high rep hold phone talks

US Deputy National Security Adviser Alex N. Wong had a telephone meeting on Wednesday evening with Khalilur Rahman, the high representative of Professor Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government.

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SAD leader Umama rejects US award honouring women of July-August uprising

Umama Fatema, spokesperson of the Students Against Discrimination, has rejected the US State Department's 'Madeleine Albright Honorary Group Award,' which was given in recognition of the courage and bravery of all Bangladeshi women involved in the July-August uprising in 2024...

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7 named for Independence Award

The interim government has reinstated the Independence Award of former president Ziaur Rahman (posthumous) declared in 2003 and picked individuals for this year’s Independence Award, the highest civilian award, for their outstanding contributions to the country, reported United News of Bangladesh...

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Shishu Park must open its door to children

THE Dhaka Shishu Park has been closed for children since 2019 for renovation and is unlikely to open its doors by 2026. The modernisation plan, initially taken by the liberation war affairs ministry at a cost of Tk 265.44 crore for the Liberation Monument project in Suhrawardy Udyan, was supposed to begin in January 2018...

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bKash wins 12 digital marketing awards

Mobile financial service provider bKash has won 12 accolades at the ‘Digital Marketing Award-2024,’ said a press release...

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Twice-weekly newspaper that has caught on

Twice-weekly tabloid Sare 3 Diner Patrika, three and a half days’ newspaper, is what has drawn a number of readers to the stall of the same name in the Suhrawardy Udyan ground of Amar Ekushey book fair this year. The month-long fair ends today...

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BRAC Bank wins Qorus Reinvention Award

BRAC Bank has been honoured with Qorus Reinvention Award 2025 for its innovation in expanding access to finance and markets through digitalisation, focusing on women and marginalised communities, said a press release...

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Bangladesh Endodontics Society gets new body

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University’s pro-vice-chancellor (research and development) and professor of conservative dentistry and endodontics department Md Mujibur Rahman Hawlader has been elected as president while Professor Md Abul Hasan, head of conservative dentistry department at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital, secretary general of...

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Shahman Moishan wins Study UK Alumni Awards

Shahman Moishan, an associate professor at the department of Theatre and Performance Studies at Dhaka University, won the Study UK Alumni Awards in the Culture and Creativity category on Tuesday at British Council in Dhaka...

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98 new titles hit on fifth day

The numbers of new titles increased on Wednesday, the fifth day of the ongoing month-long Amar Ekuskey Book Fair being organised by the Bangla Academy at Suhrawardy Udyan and the Bangla Academy premises in the capital Dhaka...