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Urgent climate action, water resilient path charted for Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 10 -- UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis met Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Thursday and discussed pressing environmental challenges and the path forward for cli... Read More


Stock market gains in Dhaka, declines in Chittagong

Dhaka, April 10 -- The stock exchanges of the country showed contrasting trends on Thursday, the last trading day of the week. While Dhaka's market saw a rise in indices, Chittagong experienced a sli... Read More


BGB seized 10 Indian cattle along C'nawabganj border

Chapainawabganj, April 10 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 10 cattle, suspected to be brought from India by smugglers, along Shibganj border of Chapainawabganj early Thursday. According to a B... Read More


Bangladesh Bank ED appointed as MD of ICB Islami Bank

Dhaka, April 10 -- Bangladesh Bank has appointed its Executive Director (ED) Mojibur Rahman as the Managing Director of ICB Islami Bank. The central bank made the decision after dissolving the bank's... Read More


ICCR celebrates 75 years of cultural diplomacy in Dhaka

Dhaka, April 10 -- The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) celebrated its 75th anniversary on Wednesday, marking a milestone in cultural diplomacy and its enduring role in strengthening the I... Read More


SSC, equivalent exams begin across country

Dhaka, April 10 -- The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations for 2025 began simultaneously across the country on Thursday morning. This year, a total of 1,490,142 candida... Read More


Trump pauses reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, except for China

, April 10 -- US President Donald Trump declared a complete halt on all "reciprocal" tariffs that took effect at midnight, with the exception of those imposed on China. Trump announced that tariffs o... Read More


Jubo League leader Golakata Kausar arrested from Bashundhara

Dhaka, April 9 -- Jubo League leader Kaiser Mahmud, alias Golakata Kausar accused in 12 cases related to the anti-discrimination movement was arrested on Wednesday. Kausar, convenor of Badda Thana Ju... Read More


bKash wins BIDA's 'Excellence in Investment Award 2025'

Dhaka, April 9 -- Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has awarded mobile financial services provider bKash the 'Excellence in Investment Award-2025' for its significant contribution to ... Read More


71% of deaths in Bangladesh are caused by non-communicable diseases: Experts

Dhaka, April 9 -- Experts have stated that 71% of deaths in Bangladesh are linked to high blood pressure. In addition, other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) also contribute significantly to the morta... Read More