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IUB holds MBA-EMBA orientation for Autumn 2026

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- The School of Business and Entrepreneurship at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has held an orientation programme for newly admitted students of its MBA and EMBA programmes ... Read More


Ctg port resumes container delivery after 6-hour halt

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- Container deliveries at Chittagong Port have resumed after truck, prime mover and trailer drivers and workers halted operations for nearly six hours following the assault of a trail... Read More


Assault halts container movement at Ctg Port

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- Drivers and transport workers operating trucks, prime movers, and trailers have halted container deliveries from Chittagong Port after a haulage worker was assaulted. The incident ... Read More


Jute exports rise 37% as govt targets recovery

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- The government is drawing up a five-year plan to revive Bangladesh's jute sector, targeting $2 billion in export earnings by 2031 as recent growth in overseas sales raises hopes for... Read More


SRB defuses 20 bombs at fair grounds

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- The Specialised Rapid Battalion (SRB) has recovered and defused around 20 crude and petrol bombs from the old trade fair grounds in Dhaka's Sher-e-Bangla Nagar. Squadron Leader Nif... Read More


Trump offered to sell arms to Xi: US ambassador

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- US President Donald Trump asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping whether Beijing would like to purchase American weapons, the US ambassador to China has said -- a claim the White House and... Read More


Man City verdict opens football's biggest what-ifs

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- Manchester City's era-defining success has acquired a different shadow. The Premier League's verdict found City guilty on substantially all charges, opening questions far beyond pun... Read More


Pakistan airspace snag delays Rooppur fuel

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- A uranium fuel shipment for the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant has been delayed after Pakistan did not grant permission for the flight carrying it to use its airspace. The shipment wa... Read More


Bangladesh urges caution over Nepal travel

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- Nepal's rain-battered mountains have prompted a travel warning from Bangladesh, with the embassy in Kathmandu urging tourists to steer clear of flood- and landslide-hit areas until ... Read More


Apple hit with $5.7bn over haptics patent dispute

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- Apple has been ordered to pay $5.7 billion in damages after a US jury found the tech giant had used a smaller firm's patented vibration technology without authorisation. Audio comp... Read More