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Blase Capital POWER OF ONE

India, Dec. 22 -- Several trends, states think tank McKinsey, define 2025. The first is the 'Power of One,' which highlights how a single firm can define a nation's economy. In the words of the consul... Read More


Bangabandhu renamed Osman Hadi Hall

India, Dec. 22 -- The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall at the Dhaka University has been renamed in memory of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent youth leader who was part of the July Uprising that to... Read More


Why India may win the AI race by outgrowing the startup obsession

India, Dec. 22 -- India talks about artificial intelligence constantly. We talk about startups, funding rounds, talent pipelines, innovation rankings. These markers dominate conferences, policy panels... Read More


'Liberation War hero AK Khandker's role in 1971 Pakistani surrender'

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Air Vice Marshal (retd) A.K. Khandker, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Mukti Bahini, represented Bangladesh forces at the historic Pakistani Instrument of Surrender on December 16, 1971... Read More


Mbappe equals Ronaldo's Real Madrid goal record

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Kylian Mbappe has equalled Cristiano Ronaldo's club record of 59 goals in a calendar year for Real Madrid with a late penalty in his side's 2-0 home win over Sevilla in La Liga, with... Read More


Md Jabed Ali Celebrates BDCricTime's 10M Followers with BCB President

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- BDCricTime, one of Bangladesh's leading digital sports platforms, has reached a historic milestone by crossing 10 million followers on Facebook. The achievement was celebrated with a... Read More


Bubly catches eye with her purple glow

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Shobnom Bubly is a glamorous actress of Dhallywood. Although she started her career as a news presenter, Bubly is currently one of the busiest actresses on the silver screen. She ha... Read More


6 pro-AL deans resign amid RU protests

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Six pro-Awami League deans at Rajshahi University (RU) have resigned In the face of a daylong student protest. Registrar Professor Iftikharul Alam Masud confirmed the resignations o... Read More


71pc of schools lack ample toilets

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- As many as 71.4 percent of schools in Bangladesh do not have the minimum number of improved toilets required for students, exposing millions of children to poor hygiene conditions an... Read More


Swiss interior minister open to social media ban for children

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Switzerland must do more to shield children from social media risks, Interior Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider was quoted as saying on Sunday, signalling she was open to a potentia... Read More