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Concerns raised over fading ink in CUCSU elections

Concerns have been raised over the quality of ink used in the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (CUCSU) elections, as two vice-president candidates alleged that the indelible ink applied to voters’ fingers was fading shortly after marking.

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Yunus returns to Dhaka from Rome

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus returned home on Wednesday morning, ending his two-day visit to Rome to join the World Food Forum (WFF) at the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) headquarters in the Italian capital.

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TIB slams govt for keeping accused army officers in military custody

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Tuesday expressed concern over the government’s decision to keep military officers—accused by the International Crimes Tribunal of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and torture during the fallen authoritarian regime—in military custody inside cantonments.

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WFP reaffirms aid for 13 lakh Rohingyas

World Food Programme acting executive director Carl Skau reaffirmed its commitment to mobilising food aid for 1.3 million Rohingyas sheltered in Bangladesh, saying the crisis remains one of the Rome-based UN agency’s top agenda.

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SmartPay gets BB nod as PSP

The Bangladesh Bank has issued a no objection certificate in favour of SmartPay Limited to operate as a Payment Service Provider.

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BB buys $38m thru auction

The Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday purchased $38 million from six commercial banks through multiple auction methods as part of its ongoing strategy to curb the depreciation of the US dollar against the Taka and revitalise the remittance and export sectors.

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Banks list 3,483 wilful defaulters

Banks identified 3,483 wilful defaulters who together owe about Tk 29,000 crore, according to a recent Bangladesh Bank report.

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Bangladesh hold Jordan to a draw

Forward Mira Jarrar scored a last-gasp equaliser as Bangladesh were held to a 1-1 draw by Jordan in their Group H opener of the AFC Under-17 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers at the Aqaba Stadium in Jordan on Monday night.

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Bangladesh salvage draw against Hong Kong

Bangladesh’s hopes of qualifying for the AFC Asian Cup 2027 were hanging by a thread following their 1-1 draw against 10-man Hong Kong in their fourth Group C match of the qualifiers at the Kai Tak Stadium on Tuesday.

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Shomotay Tarunno hands over Media Award 2025

The Shomotay Tarunno: Youth for Equality initiative handed over its inaugural media awards at Bishwo Shahitto Kendro, organised by Plan International Bangladesh, on Monday.

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Jamaat for referendum on July Charter in Nov

The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Monday urged the Election Commission to consider holding a referendum on the July National Charter 2025 in November, ahead of the February Jatiya Sangsad elections.

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Next JS should decide PR: BNP

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that any decision on adopting a proportional representation system should be left to the next elected Jatiya Sangsad.

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Tigers look to avoid clean sweep

Bangladesh will be looking to avoid their second clean sweep in three series when they meet Afghanistan in the third and final ODI at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi today.