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Mosque management policy to be finalised this month

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The government is set to finalise Mosque Management Policy 2025 this month aiming at protecting the interests of imams and muezzins. A high official at the Ministry of Religious Aff... Read More


ACC files case against sub-registrar, wife, daughter over graft

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has lodged two separate cases against Sub-Registrar Md Nurul Amin Talukder, his wife Mosammat Nurunnahar Khanam, and daughter Jinnat Talukder, ac... Read More


INSULTING WOMEN ONLINE: BUET student arrested amid late-night protest

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- A student from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) was arrested during overnight protest on the campus on Wednesday. Sreeshant Roy, a student from the Dep... Read More


Dhaka Customs to remain open 24/7 on Oct 25-26

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- In a move to mitigate the disruption caused by the recent fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), the authorities have announced that Dhaka Custom... Read More


St. Martin's to open for 3 months with strict rules

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The government has issued a new set of directives for visiting the country's top tourist destination, Saint Martin's Island, in order to protect the ecosystem and biodiversity of the... Read More


RISING TEMPERATURES IN GARMENT FACTORIES: Rights group calls for urgent action

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- A global rights group has called on fashion brands, suppliers, and governments to act now to tackle the risks associated with rising temperatures in garment factories around the worl... Read More


NRBC Bank holds Entrepreneur Development Training

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- NRBC Bank has organised an entrepreneurship development training aimed at promoting the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The program was held on Thursday, October 23, ... Read More


Volatility foreseen in forex market

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- After weeks of regulatory-intervention-driven stability, Bangladesh's foreign-exchange market suddenly starts heating up with exchange rate recording over 50-paisa rise in a day, off... Read More


Majority of banks yet to adopt AI in cybersecurity: BIBM

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- Application of artificial intelligence (AI) in disaster recovery (DR) planning remains almost entirely non-existent in Bangladesh's banking sector, according to a recent survey. The... Read More


15 serving military officers produced in court, sent to prison

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- Fifteen in-service military officers were Wednesday produced in the International Crimes Tribunal-1 in Dhaka and sent to jail in cases of crimes against humanity. Soon after the cour... Read More