Bangladesh decides to import two cargos of LNG
The advisory committee of the government purchase in a meeting on Wednesday approved two proposals for importing two cargos of liquefied natural gas...
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Anora, wins best picture at Oscars
鈥楢nora,鈥� a tragicomic Cinderella story set in a murky modern world of New York strippers, Russian billionaires and incompetent gangsters, won the coveted Oscar for best picture on Sunday.
UCEP, MetLife Foundation launch program to train caregivers
UCEP Bangladesh and MetLife Foundation have jointly launched Aponjon, a program aimed at training and certifying 1,000 caregivers in Bangladesh...
Trump to sell 鈥榞old card鈥� US visas for $5m
US president Donald Trump unveiled plans Tuesday to sell new 鈥榞old card鈥� residency permits for a price of $5 million each 鈥� and said Russian oligarchs may be eligible...
Jatiya Shaheed Sena Dibas observed marking BDR carnage
Jatiya Shaheed Sena Dibas was observed on Tuesday, marking the Pilkhana carnage in which 74 people, including 57 army officers, were killed at the then Bangladesh Rifles headquarters in the capital Dhaka in February 25-26, 2009.
Govt should deliver justice for BDR carnage
WHILE the 2009 carnage in the Bangladesh Rifles, later renamed as Border Guard Bangladesh, remains a shocking incident, leaving an indelible scar, the failure to establish the motive and the plotters of the incident and to bring them to justice is unsettling. The rebellion, which began in the border guard headquarters on February 25 and spilled over to some other sector...
Bangladesh committed to ensure justice for BDR carnage victims: Yunus
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said on Tuesday that Bangladesh, as a state, is committed to ensuring fair justice for the military officials who were killed during the 2009 BDR carnage in Pilkhana, Dhaka...
16 YEARS OF BDR CARNAGE: Voices for justice get louder after Hasina fall
Voices for justice over the killings of 74 people, including 57 army officers, in the then Bangladesh Rifles headquarters at the capital鈥檚 Pilkhana during the 2009 BDR mutiny have been getting louder since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina regime on August 5, 2024 amid a mass uprising.
Interns鈥� strike antithetical to their professional obligation
PATIENTS suffer across the country as the intern doctors of public hospitals in divisional towns went on a work abstention programme on February 23, demanding that anyone without a bachelor of medicine, surgery, or dental surgery cannot be allowed to use the title 鈥榙octor鈥�. Since healthcare services, particularly in the outpatient and emergency departments in the public...
Carey says Australia excited by rare South Africa challenge
Alex Carey said Australia are excited by the challenge posed by a formidable South Africa when they meet in the Champions Trophy for the first time in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.
Commission needs to talk with Hasina, Moyeen U Ahmed for BDR mutiny reinvestigation: chairman
Chairman of the National Independent Investigation Commission Major General, retd, A L M Fazlur Rahman on Thursday said they were trying to talk with former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and ex-army chief Moyeen Uddin Ahmed over the BDR carnage at Pilkhana in 2009.
BDR CARNAGE: Commission records statements of 37 people in 41 working days
The National Independent Investigation Commission formed to investigate the 2009 BDR carnage said on Thursday that the commission had taken statements of 37 people in its 41 working days...
Students want CCCSU polls by ensuring appropriate environment
Urging to ensure necessary reforms, consensus and appropriate environment, students and leaders of various student organisations want early elections of Carmichael College Central Students鈥� Union...
Manila puts bounty on dengue-carrying mosquitoes
Residents in a central Manila neighbourhood lined up Wednesday, as dengue cases spike nationwide, to collect a bounty 鈥� one peso for every five mosquitoes, dead or alive...
Car driver injured as train hits vehicle in Sylhet
A car driver was injured when an intercity train hit his vehicle at a railway level crossing in Fenchuganj upazila of Sylhet Tuesday noon...
Mastercard honours Himalayan Summit
Mastercard hosted an inspiring event, Mastering Dreams 鈥� Conquering Heights 鈥� to celebrate the success of the Sultana鈥檚 Dream Unbound 鈥� First Women鈥檚 Winter Expedition....
Special-needs childcare providers demand arrears
Staff members of 35 government-run centres of Shishu Bikash Kendra demanded salary arrears and regularisation of the care service for children with special needs across the country...
SEB, Visa handover Hajj cards
Southeast Bank PLC managing director Nuruddin Md Sadeque Hossain has handed over 鈥楬ajj Card鈥� to IBM Travels proprietor Zafor Iqbal Khan, Bangladesh Air Travels proprietor Zahid Alam and Zabel E Nur Travels proprietor Junayed Gulzer in an event recently, said a press release...
Bangladeshis鈥� credit card spending drops in India
Credit card spending by Bangladeshis in India has been falling, while such expenditures in USA, Thailand and Singapore have been rising, according to central bank data.
Quality childcare for better future
THE quality of childcare profoundly influences a child鈥檚 development, shaping cognitive abilities, social skills, and emotional well-being. A nurturing environment fosters essential competencies such as communication, collaboration, and...
JTI Tennis Carnival held
The day-long Tennis Carnival was held under the Junior Tennis Initiative programme at the National Tennis Complex, Ramna, on Saturday.
Thailand indicts fugitive medical tycoon for $480m fraud
Thai prosecutors on Friday formally indicted a fugitive 86-year-old healthcare tycoon for loan fraud worth $480 million, officials said....
RAB defuses bomb at Carew & Co in Chuadanga
A bomb found in the premises of Carew & Company Limited in Chuadanga鈥檚 Darshana was successfully defused by a specialised bomb disposal team from Rapid Action Battalion (RAB).
Forex transactions thru cards cross Tk 800cr
The volume of foreign currency transactions made through cards surpassed Tk 800 crore in December 2024, the first time in a year, as increased outbound travel during the holiday season boosted spending...
BDR CARNAGE:聽Victim families for no release of murder convicts flouting law
Families of the victims of the February 25-26, 2009 rebellion in the erstwhile Bangladesh Rifles on Wednesday urged not to release death row and life term convicts in murder case without applying law properly...
NID info leaked from 5 orgs: EC
The Election Commission has found initial evidence of the leaking of national identity card information to third parties from five institutions having deals with the EC on using its database for verification purposes...
Society of Critical Care Medicine holds international conference
The 6th international conference of the Bangladesh Society of Critical Care Medicine was held at the Shaheed Abu Sayeed Convention Hall of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in Dhaka on Sunday...
TCB to distribute 57 lakh cards
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh has verified, printed and delivered 57 lakh smart family cards to local administration offices for nationwide distribution...
BRAC Bank launches virtual account, card
BRAC Bank has launched virtual account and virtual debit card for secure and eco-friendly banking, said a press release...