Country, Districts
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has taken the initiative to create trainers to train battery-powered auto-rickshaw drivers. The organisation is preparing 300 trainers (master trainers) in the first phase.They will later train drivers of auto-rickshaws (e-rickshaws) made by Bangladesh University ...
Art& Culture
The Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee of Bangladesh has issued a notification regarding admissions under special quota for Class XI students for the academic year 2025–2026.According to the circular, students who passed the SSC examination with special needs are eligible to apply ma...
Entertainment & Glomour
Young filmmaker Zobaydul Rahman’s debut feature film Ural premiered last Friday in three major cinemas in Dhaka — Star Cineplex, Blockbuster Cinemas, and Lion Cinemas — marking an exciting new addition to the local film scene.To celebrate Friendship Day, the makers of Ural have lau...
National,Front Page
The interim government has finalised the draft of the July Declaration, which is scheduled to be presented to the nation at 5:00pm on August 5. This was confirmed in a statement issued by the Chief Adviser’s Press Wing on Saturday, which said: “The interim government has finalised t...
City
Mohammad Anwar Hossain, a journalist at Bangladesh Post, has successfully completed the Transparency School 2025 Fellowship, an internationally acclaimed anti-corruption and accountability training program organized by Transparency International Lithuania.Hossain was awarded a full tuition waiver fo...
All types of online GD services are being launched at all police stations of Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP) from Sunday.AIG (Media and PR) of the Police Headquarters AHM Shahadat Hossain, said that as part of simplifying police services in light of the instructions of the Chief Advisor, Banglades...
Business & Commerce
Terming the Companies Act 1994 of Bangladesh as a backdated, speakers at a workshop on Saturday said the act should be reformed and modernised. The workshop was organized by Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) at its auditorium. Registrar (Additional Secretary) of Joint Stock ...
National,Healthcare
Research and advocacy organization PROGGA (Knowledge for Progress) and the Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) have welcomed the government directive to prohibit the production of e-cigarettes/electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) and not to approve any factories for manufacturing such products...
In a landmark move to protect public health and prevent nicotine addiction among the youth, the Government of Bangladesh has issued a directive banning the production of e-cigarettes and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS).The National Heart Foundation of Bangladesh has welcomed the decision...
Staff CorrespondentEmbassy of Morocco in Bangladesh celebrated the 26th anniversary of the accession of His MajestyKing Mohammed VI, to the Throne of His Glorious Ancestors.The celebration took place at the Intercontinental, Dhaka on 30th July.Cultural Affairs Adviser to the Interim Government, Most...
Housing projects have been built in the capital at various times by occupying parks and reservoirs.Besides, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Mohammad Ejaz said that various irregularities have been committed by changing the land category.He made these remarks at an event in Aftabnag...
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) expresses concern as Bangladesh Bank has continued its contractionary monetary policy, while private sector credit growth dropped to just 6.4% in June 2025, the lowest in 22 years, signaling sluggish investment and industrial activities. However, ...
Speakers at a workshop observed that the country's fisheries sector plays significant role in economy and food security, but still the sector faces growing threats from climate change and resource degradation. WorldFish Bangladesh hosted the day-long workshop on Integrated Multitrophic Aqua...
A recent analysis by NAFSA and research firm JB International warns that the United States could see a 30–40% drop in new international student enrolments this fall due to severe visa processing delays. This projected decline represents a potential loss of 150,000 students and an estimated eco...
Bangladeshi filmmaker Nuhash Humayun’s horror web-series Dui Shaw has made a remarkable impression at the Fantasia International Film Festival in Canada, with its premiere screening selling out completely. The festival, known for showcasing horror, supernatural, and fantasy films, is hosting t...
National,Business & Commerce,Bank & Insurance
The Bangladesh Bank on Thursday said that banks in the country will come under risk-based supervision (RBS) from January 2026 as the central bank aims to bring qualitative changes to the monitoring and regulation of banks.The BB said consistently high levels of non-performing loans (NPLs) are a majo...
The Bangladesh Bank has kept its policy rate unchanged for the second half of the year, as it continues efforts to rein in inflation.In its monetary policy statement issued on Thursday, the central bank said the 10 percent policy rate would remain in place for the July-December period.Although month...
The Election Commission (EC) is redrawing the boundaries of 39 constituencies in the country ahead of the 13th parliamentary election, according to Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarkar.While talking to journalists at his office at the EC headquarters on Wednesday, the election commissioner ...
Bangladesh Bank has warned banks and financial institutions of possible cyberattacks urging them for taking precautionary measures.The central bank issued the alert warning through a notification non Wednesday.In a press release signed by SM Tofael Ahmad, Additional Director of the central bank&rsqu...
National,Back Page
The joint exercise between Bangladesh Army and US Pacific Army Command (USARPAC) titled ‘Exercise Tiger Lightning -2025’ formally concluded at Jalalabad Cantonment, Sylhet on Wednesday.The event marked the successful conclusion of a week-long series of strategic training and cooperation ...
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