Selim Pradhan arrested in Baridhara
Selim Pradhan, the alleged mastermind behind the casino ring in Bangladesh, was arrested again from the capital鈥檚 Baridhara area early Saturday.
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Anthropic to pay $1.5b over pirated books
Anthropic will pay at least $1.5 billion to settle a US class action lawsuit over allegedly using pirated books to train its artificial intelligence models, according to court documents filed Friday.
Abbas says attack on Nur deliberate
Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Mirza Abbas on Saturday said the attack on Gono Odhikar Parishad president Nurul Haque Nur was deliberate and urged the government to send him abroad without delay for proper treatment.
JCD panel vows to end 鈥榯orture culture鈥� on JU campus
Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal-backed panel on Saturday unveiled an eight-point manifesto for the Jahangirnagar University Central Students鈥� Union elections, pledging to end ragging, forced political activities and what it called a culture of intimidation on campus.
Over 300 South Koreans held in US battery plant site raid: Seoul
US immigration officials in a raid on a Hyundai-LG battery plant in the southern US state of Georgia arrested more than 300 South Koreans, among 475 people, the foreign minister in Seoul said on Saturday.
Govt to find new operator if Japanese consortium refuses to run HSIA 3rd terminal
Bangladesh interim government is prepared to seek other international operators to run Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport鈥檚 newly built third terminal if the Japanese consortium declines to take up the responsibility, Civil Aviation and Tourism Adviser S K Bashir said.
Youth will resist fascism in Bangladesh: adviser
Housing and public works adviser Adilur Rahman Khan on Saturday said that the people of Bangladesh, particularly the youth will resist and defeat fascism by foiling any conspiracy in the future.
Police file case against 3,500 unnamed over Rajbari shrine attack
The police on Saturday filed a case against about 3,500 unidentified people over Friday鈥檚 attack on a shrine in Goaland upazila of Rajbari, where the body of Nurul Haque was exhumed and set on fire.
Eid-e-Miladunnabi being observed across Bangladesh
The holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the birth and demise anniversary of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh on Saturday with due religious solemnity and state honour.
2 killed, 6 injured in Ctg stampede during Eid-e-Miladunnabi procession
At least two people were killed and six others injured in a stampede during a procession marking Eid-e-Miladunnabi at Muradpur in Chattogram city on Saturday...
New Pakistan high commissioner meets Fakhrul
Pakistan鈥檚 newly appointed High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday morning.
BNP condemns attack on Jatiya Party office
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party condemned the attack and arson at the Jatiya Party鈥檚 central office in Kakrail in the capital on Friday night.
Farroque urges Jamaat to apologise, join polls
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson鈥檚 advisory council member Zainul Abedin Farroque on Friday called upon Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami to apologise to the nation for its past mistakes and take part in the next national elections.
3 held for robbery, rape of expatriate鈥檚 wife in Patuakhali
Detective Branch of the police has arrested three accused in a case filed on charges of robbery at a house of an expatriate and raping his wife at Kalapara upazila in Patuakhali.
Another arrested over CU clashes, Sayem still in critical condition
The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested another accused in the case filed over the recent violent clashes between students of the University of Chittagong and residents of Jobra village.
Eid-e-Miladunnabi today
The holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, commemorating the birth and demise anniversary of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SM) will be observed on Saturday across the country with due religious solemnity.
Ami Birangana Bolchhi portrayed struggle of Liberation War heroines
Theatre troupe Spardha: Independent Theatre Collective staged its production titled 鈥楢mi Birangana Bolchhi鈥�, portraying the struggles of war heroines, at the Studio Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Friday.
Preservation of 750-year-old library in Sonargaon demanded
Sonargaon History, Heritage and Antiquities Preservation Committee formed a human chain, demanding preservation of a 750-year-old Hadith study centre library at Sonargaon, in front of the dilapidated wall library at Sholpara of Mograpara under...
Justice demanded for worker killing in Nilphamari
Leaders of Bangladesh Garment Sramik Samhati on Friday at a protest rally in Dhaka called on the interim government to formulate a democratic law and ensure trade union rights of the workers at workplace.
One dead, dozens injured in attack on Nura Pagla shrine in Rajbari
At least one person was killed and 27 others injured after the shrine of Nura Pagla, also known as Nura Paglar Darbar, in Goalanda upazila of Rajbari district was vandalised and set ablaze, allegedly by members of Islamist parties and groups, on Friday.
Rural health services聽in Bangladesh in shambles
Rural health services in Bangladesh are reeling from an acute shortage of doctors and essential facilities, leaving patients without timely treatment and forcing them to travel long distances or rely on costly private care.
Jasim appointed as AMD of Islami Bank
M Kamal Uddin Jasim has been appointed as additional managing director of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, said a press release.
AIB holds 437th board meeting
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC on Thursday held its 437th board meeting, said a press release.
Dhaka Bank opens 15-day financial literacy prog
Dhaka Bank PLC recently inaugurated a 15-day Financial Literacy Programme for the Youth under its flagship initiative 鈥楾arunner Utshab 2025.鈥�
CBBPLC, NEC Express ink deal
Community Bank Bangladesh PLC recently entered into a strategic agreement with NEC Express Limited, a sister concern of NEC Money Transfer Limited, said a press release.
Agrani Bank hosts managers鈥� confce
Agrani Bank PLC held 鈥楳eet the Borrowers and Managers鈥� Conference鈥� on Friday in Mymensingh, said a press release.
NRBC Bank鈥檚 10-day foundation training concludes
NRBC Bank on Thursday concluded its ten-day foundation training course, said a press release.
EBL signs deal with Sheba.XYZ
Eastern Bank PLC recently signed a customer benefit agreement with Sheba.XYZ, said a press release.
US hiring weakens sharply in August
US job growth stalled in August while unemployment crept up to its highest level since 2021, in a closely watched report Friday after weak data earlier prompted president Donald Trump to fire a key economic official.
JBPLC to launch new digital biller payment service
Janata Bank PLC on Thursday teamed up with fintech solutions provider SSL Wireless to introduce a new biller payment service through its internet banking platform and eJanata mobile app, said a press release.