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BSCIC, DIU hold meeting for implementation of memo

The Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation and the Daffodil International University held a joint committee meeting to implement the second memorandum of understanding 2024–2034 at the DIU in Dhaka on Thursday.

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176 Bangladeshis return from Libya

One hundred and seventy six Bangladeshi nationals returned home from Libya on Thursday under a voluntary repatriation programme facilitated by the government and supported by the International Organization for Migration.

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Professor Ibrahim joins ULAB

Professor Muhammad Ibrahim has rejoined the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh as a full-time professor of science engagement and communication.

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Malnutrition causes unrecognised type of diabetes: experts

Malnutrition can cause its own form of diabetes, health experts said Thursday, calling for ‘type 5 diabetes’ to be recognised globally to help fight the disease in countries already struggling with poverty and starvation.

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Drug-resistant pathogens found in newborns at alarming level

A new study by the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh revealed widespread colonisation with drug-resistant bacteria in Bangladesh, including alarmingly high level among newborns in neonatal intensive care units.

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Politics on right track crucial for security: dialogue

Politicians and security experts at a dialogue on Thursday said that politics in Bangladesh must be brought back on the right track to minimise some conventional and non-conventional security threats brewing in and around the national territory.

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SJIB holds 903rd EC meeting

Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC’s executive committee held its 903rd meeting on Wednesday, said a press release.

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Akhteruddin joins Bank Asia as DMD, CHRO

Akhteruddin Mahmood joined Bank Asia PLC as deputy managing director and chief human resources officer effective September 14, said a press release.

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Shrimp exports eye Tk 22,600cr

Shrimp, once known as the ‘white gold’ of Bangladesh’s southwest and a major export from Khulna, has declined due to fierce global competition and the growth of vannamei shrimp farming in neighbouring countries.

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Bangladesh displays halal products in Malaysia

Bangladesh is actively participating in the 21st Malaysia International Halal Showcase, recognized as the world’s largest halal showcase, being held from September 17 to 20 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Center in Kuala Lumpur.

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Current account remains positive in July

Bangladesh’s current account balance remained positive in July, first month of the financial year 2025-26 driven by a surge in remittance inflows and export earnings, alongside sluggish import growth reflecting weak investment demand.

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Bangladesh start SAFF U-17 C’ship in style

Bangladesh started their SAFF Under-17 Championship 2025 campaign in style with a 4-0 win over Nepal in their Group A match at the Racecourse International Stadium in Colombo on Thursday.

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Football season kicks off with Challenge Cup

Mohammedan Sporting Club and Bashundhara Kings will lock horns in the season’s curtain raiser, the Bangladesh Challenge Cup, at the Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium in Cumilla today.

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Jamaat reiterates demand for polls under PR system

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami secretary general Professor Mia Golam Porwar on Thursday called for holding polls under the Proportional Representation system based on the July Charter, creating a level playing field before the national elections.

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Amar Ekushey Book Fair begins Dec 17

The forthcoming ‘Amar Ekushey Book Fair’, Bangladesh’s largest month-long book fair, will be held from December 17, 2025 to January 17, 2026 due to the forthcoming national elections and Ramadan, said a press release on Thursday.

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Mushfiq set to play 100th Test against Ireland

Mushfiqur Rahim is set to become the first Bangladeshi cricketer to play 100 Tests when the Tigers face Ireland in November after Cricket Ireland agreed to play a two-match Test series, confirmed Bangladesh Cricket Board on Thursday.