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DU's IBA gets new Director Prof Shakil Huda

Dhaka, July 18 -- Professor Shakil Huda has been appointed as the new Director of the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) at Dhaka University. He had been serving as the Acting Director of IBA... Read More


Alichukua loan kwa jina yangu bila kujua, Man cries over loan

Kenya, July 18 -- In his relationship, Brian Mwangi was always the one who gave. He said, "Mimi ni ule msee wa kupatia bibi yangu simu yangu atumie juu yake iko na crack." He helped Lydia, a college s... Read More


Google sues BadBox 2.0 botnet group

United Kingdom, July 18 -- Google has sued the operators of the BadBox 2.0 botnet. In a blog post, Google confirmed the company filed a lawsuit in the U.S. against the group - which runs a sophistica... Read More


Mtwara conducts a special operation aimed at curbing road carnage

MTWARA, July 18 -- THE Mtwara Regional Police Force, through its Traffic Division, has conducted a special road safety operation involving the inspection of motor vehicles, alcohol testing for drivers... Read More


Tanzania, Kenya launch cross-border fiber optic link

TANGA, July 18 -- TANZANIA and Kenya have taken a significant step toward strengthening diplomatic and trade relations by officially launching a cross-border fiber optic link. The connection integrat... Read More


HRC Group Chairman Sayeed Hossain Chowdhury passes away

Dhaka, July 18 -- Sayeed Hossain Chowdhury, chairman of HRC Group, passed away on Tuesday, 15 July 2025, while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Dhaka. His personal secretary Md. Sohel confirmed ... Read More


Demystifying China's Manufacturing Success

Dhaka, July 18 -- Chinese manufacturing has come a long way - and by some measures, it is stronger than ever. Whereas foreign-invested enterprises were the driving force behind China's manufacturing e... Read More


The motor rickshaw revolution and the informal economy

Dhaka, July 18 -- Motorized rickshaws have been around for years but as a niche transport sector but never taken seriously and disliked by traditionalists. None were custom designed and just had a mot... Read More


Is another Middle East Possible?

Dhaka, July 18 -- The 12-day war between Iran, Israel, and the United States has ended-at least for now. But beneath the uneasy calm lies a tantalizing prospect: the possibility of a reshaped Middle E... Read More


No peace through concession - only struggle secures tomorrow

Dhaka, July 18 -- On July 7, the United States once again wielded the tariff stick, imposing so-called "reciprocal tariffs" on 14 of its trading partners, including Bangladesh. By conducting such unil... Read More