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Tasnim Jara lashes out at Jamaat over 'burial obstruction'

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- Former National Citizen Party (NCP) leader Tasnim Jara has criticised Jamaat-e-Islami activists over alleged attempts to obstruct the burial of freedom fighter Manik Pashari in Piroj... Read More


From ledger books to AI: Pubali Bank's transformation

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Pubali Bank is turning to technology to improve customer service, rebuild depositors' confidence and curb bad loans, Managing Director Mohammad Ali has said. Speaking on bdnews24.co... Read More


11 shot near Florida A&M university

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- A shooting near a Florida university campus in Tallahassee on Saturday night left 11 people with gunshot wounds and another injured, authorities said. The shooting took place near F... Read More


Sydney's new international airport opens to passengers

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Sydney's new A$5.6 billion ($3.94 billion) airport opened to passengers on Sunday after more than a decade of planning, in what Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said was a milestone f... Read More


Janata Bank website hit by cyberattack

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- The website of the state-owned Janata Bank has come under cyberattack despite being taken offline as a precaution, with the bank's IT team working to repair the damage. Spam was fou... Read More


Sugar intake may worsen antibiotic-related gut damage: study

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Foods that are high in sugar may worsen antibiotics' effects on the gut by reducing microbial diversity and encouraging the growth of bacteria linked to difficult-to-treat infections... Read More


Bangladesh Bank back online after three days

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Bangladesh Bank's official website is back online after a three-day shutdown as a precaution against the risk of global cyberattacks. The website was taken down on Thursday evening ... Read More


Bangladesh to import six more LNG cargoes

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase has approved a proposal to buy six more cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) amid the ongoing energy crisis caused by the war in West A... Read More


AI chatbots pose mental health risks: report

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- More people are turning to AI chatbots for emotional support, but experts warn they can reinforce harmful beliefs, miss serious symptoms and encourage unhealthy attachments, accordin... Read More


CUET protesters ready to return to classrooms

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Teachers and students leading a shutdown at Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) have agreed to return to classrooms on the 34th day of their protest demanding ... Read More