City
Disability Pride Bangladesh on Tuesday hosted an “Advocacy, Allyship, and Networking Meeting” in Uttara, Dhaka, to promote inclusion and uphold the rights of persons with disabilities.Bringing together allies, and community stakeholders, the meeting served as a platform for meaningful di...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an investigation against five more officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) on charges of corruption and irregularities.ACC's public relations department confirmed the matter on Tuesday.Those against whom an investigation has been launche...
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has taken full responsibility for urban healthcare activities from Tuesday, with the aim of making primary healthcare more accessible, equitable and of high quality for city residents.DNCC spokesperson Md. Jobayer Hossain confirmed the matter on Tuesday.He said th...
National,Business & Commerce,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas
Chevron’s new President of Base Assets and Emerging Countries, Javier La Rosa, has reaffirmed his company’s longstanding partnership with Bangladesh during meetings in Dhaka with key government officials.“I am pleased to be here in Bangladesh engaging with our valued Government of ...
In alignment with the National Tree Plantation Programme-2025, the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) has launched its own ‘Tree Plantation Programme-2025’ to enhance the country’s green resources and contribute to ecological balance.Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan ...
Supplement,CORPORATE & BRAND
Dr. Abdulla Al Mamun, a distinguished Bangladeshi entrepreneur and thought leader, has been awarded an honorary Doctorate Degree, Honoris Causa, by the International University of Information Management (IUIM), Colorado, USA, in recognition of his transformative contributions to global Project, Prog...
Business & Commerce
DCCI President Taskeen Ahmed on Sunday said that in this new era to improve in the export, import sector, reducing logistics cost and enhancing efficiency will be critical to compete in the international market. He said right now, Bangladesh ranks 88th out of 139 countries in the Logistics Perf...
Food Secretary Md. Masudul Hasan said that food-related research must not only identify problems but also provide clear solutions. Since the research is funded by public money, it must prioritize the public’s interest.He was speaking as the chief guest at a seminar titled ‘Briefing on Re...
Education and merit scholarship funds have been distributed among poor and meritorious students studying in government-recognised primary, secondary and higher secondary educational institutions in the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) area and among the children of indigent employees working in t...
National
Bangladesh has officially observed its first ‘International Lightning Safety Day’ with a national-level event held at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center in the capital on Saturday.The initiative, aimed at reducing lightning-related casualties, was organised under the Europ...
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has officially banned WhatsApp for internal communication, citing concerns over cybersecurity and the protection of corporate data.In a directive issued by the airline’s IT department earlier this week, employees have been instructed to use Microsoft Teams as the new ...
The Inqilab Manch, a group of July uprising participants, has threatened strong movement if the interim government observes the newly declared “New Bangladesh Day” on 8 August.The group would hold a “Red March” from the Shahbagh intersection to Manik Mia Avenue in the capital...
Science & Technology
In a major milestone for the country’s digital infrastructure, Axentec PLC, an affiliate of Robi Axiata PLC, has officially launched Axentec Cloud, the country’s first Tier-4 cloud platform fully hosted and operated within national borders. The announcement was made today at a press even...
National,Front Page
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday. He met the Chief Adviser at the State Guest House Jamuna in the afternoon, Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder told BSSChief Election Com...
National,Back Page
After 42 days of ongoing protests began demanding that BNP leader Ishraque Hossain be handed the mayoral duties, Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Md Shahjahan Mia on Thursday re-entered his office at Nagar Bhaban.Following 42 consecutive days of the Nagar Bhaban being blockaded, pro...
The US Embassy in Dhaka has issued a notice requesting all Bangladeshi applicants seeking F, M, or J category non-immigrant visas to adjust the privacy settings on their social media accounts to "public" for vetting purposes.According to the announcement, this requirement applies to all st...
A fresh wave of protests has thrown the National Board of Revenue (NBR) and its affiliated offices into renewed deadlock, as officials demand the immediate resignation of Chairman Abdur Rahman Khan alongside several other demands.Protesters allege that the chairman has been obstructing official meet...
The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations-2025 began across the country Thursday amid growing concerns over rising Covid-19 and dengue infections.The exams began at 10:00 am with Bangla First Paper for general education boards and Quran Mazid for madrasa board students.Educa...
Dr. Sheik Moinuddin, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser, Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges on Thursday highlighted the government’s strategic focus on infrastructure-led development and macroeconomic stability, saying “we need a comprehensive infrastructure plan that addresses o...
National,City
The Crime Reporters Association of Bangladesh (CRAB) organised its annual fruit festival at its auditorium in the capital city of Dhaka on Thursday.CRAB President Mirza Mehedi Tamal presided over the event. National Press Club president and poet Hasan Hafiz attended the function as the chief guest, ...
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