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6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Greece

Dhaka, May 14 -- A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Fry in Greece, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The tremors were felt as far as Cairo, Egypt, as well as in Israel, Lebanon, and Jordan, accord... Read More


Classroom to Career: Shaping Bangladesh's future workforce

Dhaka, May 13 -- The British Council hosted the Symposium on Employability: Learning and Development at its Fuller Road Auditorium in Dhaka on Monday. The day-long event brought together policymakers... Read More


BNNRC launches media fellowship on road safety for 25 journalists

Dhaka, May 13 -- The Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has announced the launch of a Media Fellowship for Road Safety. According to a press statement, the fellowship is prov... Read More


17 political parties attend BIDA meeting on investment, BNP did not attend

Dhaka, May 13 -- The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) recently held a consultation meeting with political parties to discuss improvements to the country's investment climate. The me... Read More


Barisal University VC, Pro, VC Treasurer relieved of duties

Dhaka, May 13 -- In response to sustained student protests, the Ministry of Education has relieved Professor Dr Shuchita Sharmin from her position as Vice-Chancellor of Barishal University, along with... Read More


Gold prices rise a day after falling

Dhaka, May 13 -- The price of gold in Bangladesh has been adjusted multiple times recently. According to the latest information, the price of 22-carat gold per bhori (11.664 grams) has been set at Tk ... Read More


Islami Bank's clients win refrigerators for sending remittances

Dhaka, May 13 -- Mst. Hamida, a client of Tanbazar sub-branch under Nitaiganj Branch, Narayangonj, Md. Ayakub, a client of Agent Outlet under Parshuram SME Branch, Feni & Ozifa Khatun, a client of Age... Read More


Community Bank Bangladesh launches dedicated service desks for Bangladesh Police

Dhaka, May 13 -- Community Bank Bangladesh PLC launched a 'Dedicated Service Desk for Bangladesh Police' simultaneously across all of its branches and sub-branches nationwide on Monday. The national ... Read More


Govt officially bans Awami League

Dhaka, May 12 -- The interim government has officially banned the Awami League under the Anti-Terrorism Act through issuing a gazette notification. At a press briefing, Home Adviser Lt Gen (rtd) Jaha... Read More


Eid-ul-Azha: Advance train ticket sales to begin on May 21

Dhaka, May 12 -- The authorities of Bangladesh Railway will start selling train tickets in advance through online system from May 21 ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. Considering June 7 as the tentative date for... Read More