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Govt appoints 96 more 'deprived' candidates from 27th BCS

Dhaka, May 13 -- The government has appointed 96 more candidates who had long been deprived despite passing the 27th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination. The Ministry of Public Administration ... Read More


Walton launches AI-powered premium washing machines

Dhaka, May 13 -- Bangladesh's electrical and electronics brand Walton has unveiled several new models of premium-category washing machines featuring AI-powered smart wash solutions and advanced techno... Read More


President Shahabuddin diagnosed with heart block, undergoes stent implantation in UK

Dhaka, May 13 -- A significant block has been detected in the heart of President Mohammed Shahabuddin during a routine medical check-up in the United Kingdom, prompting immediate angioplasty and place... Read More


PM urges universities to prioritise research, innovation

Dhaka, May 12 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called on universities to focus not only on pedagogical education, but also on research and innovation. "The University Grants Commission has organi... Read More


Two teens found dead in Narayanganj DND Lake

Dhaka, May 12 -- Police have recovered the bodies of two teenagers who went missing while bathing in the DND Lake in Narayanganj's Siddhirganj. The bodies were recovered around 6:00 am on Tuesday, Si... Read More


Another child dies with measles symptoms in Mymensingh

Dhaka, May 12 -- Another child with symptoms consistent with measles has died at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH). A total of 29 children suffering from measles or with measles-like symptom... Read More


Youth found dead in pond in Netrakona

Dhaka, May 12 -- Police recovered the body of a man from a pond in Atpara upazila of Netrakona on Monday, a day after he went missing. The deceased was identified as Ontor Mia, 25, son of Kuddus Mia ... Read More


BRAC Bank holds 'Uthan Boithak' in four districts to promote financial literacy, formal remittance channels

Dhaka, May 12 -- BRAC Bank recently organized a series of 'Uthan Boithak' sessions across four districts to promote financial literacy and encourage the use of formal banking channels for inward remit... Read More


Shahjalal Islami Bank holds workshop on thalassaemia, blood donation event to mark 25th anniversary

Dhaka, May 12 -- Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC organised a workshop on thalassaemia and voluntary blood donation program in association with Bangladesh Thalassaemia Hospital at the Corporate Head Office o... Read More


Bank Asia awards employees for outstanding performance in Retail Banking business

Dhaka, May 12 -- Bank Asia PLC has awarded its employees for their outstanding performance in achieving business targets in Retail Banking during the first quarter of 2026. According to a press relea... Read More