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SSC, equivalent exam begins Thursday

Dhaka, April 9 -- The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations for 2025 will begin across the country on Thursday. This year, a total of 1,490,142 candidates are expected to... Read More


Chinese netizens mock US tariffs on social media

Dhaka, April 9 -- As Beijing prepares to officially respond to the latest US tariffs, Chinese state media and social media users have taken to ridiculing the move online. A trending hashtag on Sina W... Read More


BNP requests meeting with CA to dispel election confusion

Dhaka, April 9 -- The BNP has requested an appointment with Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus to resolve confusion regarding the national election. "We have sought time to meet the Chief Adviser. After... Read More


2,900 sued in Khulna over attacks on Bata, Domino's, KFC outlets

, April 9 -- Three separate cases have been filed against around 2900 people over the recent attacks, vandalism, and looting at Bata, Domino's Pizza, and KFC outlets in Khulna. The managers of the ou... Read More


18-year-old girl killed after 'rape' in Ctg's Chandanaish

Chattogram, April 9 -- old girl was killed after being 'raped' in Chandanaish upazila of Chattogram early Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Arzu Akter, of Kanchannagar area of the same upazil... Read More


ADB projects 3.9% GDP growth for Bangladesh in FY2024-25

Dhaka, April 9 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday projected Bangladesh's gross domestic product (GDP) to grow by 3.9 percent in the current fiscal year (FY2024-25), reflecting weaker dom... Read More


Allah has kept Hasina alive to face trial of the century: CA's Press Secretary

Dhaka, April 9 -- Apparently responding to deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's recent remarks, Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said Allah has kept her alive for a reason - to face... Read More


Rains likely in Dhaka, 4 other divisions

Dhaka, April 9 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted rains at one or two places in five divisions including Dhaka of the country in next 24 hours commencing 9am on Wednesday. "R... Read More


Asia shares sink as US tariffs take effect

Dhaka, April 9 -- Asian stock markets tumbled on Wednesday after a sweeping new round of U.S. tariffs, including a staggering 104% duty on Chinese imports, officially came into force at midnight Easte... Read More


Change Bangladesh, world doing business in land of crazy ideas: Dr Yunus tells foreign investors

Dhaka, April 9 -- Describing Bangladesh's long journey, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said Bangladesh is a country with "crazy ideas" which make those ideas happen and urged foreign i... Read More