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Greater collaboration, inclusive policy needed

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Discussants at a conference have called for strengthening cross-sector collaboration, making inclusive employment policy and promoting advocacy to ensure equitable participation for ... Read More


14 platoons of BGB deployed in Dhaka, adjoining districts

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- The government has deployed 14 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Dhaka and adjoining districts to maintain law and order amid incidents of vehicle torching by miscreants. ... Read More


Train catches fire at Tejgaon Railway Station

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- A stationary train has caught fire at Tejgaon Railway Station in Dhaka. Dhaka Railway Police Station chief Zainal Abedin said the incident occurred around 9:30 pm on Wednesday. "No... Read More


Passenger bus catches fire at Dhaka's Dholaipar

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- A passenger bus caught fire at Dholaipar intersection in Dhaka on Wednesday evening. The fire broke out around 6:38 pm, according to fire service officials. Upon receiving the repo... Read More


Man hurt in cocktail blasts at DU's TSC

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- A man was injured following cocktail explosions at the Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) of Dhaka University on Wednesday night. The identity of the injured person could not be confirmed... Read More


Orbis's VR simulator installed at Ispahani Eye Hospital

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- A fundamental virtual reality (VR) simulation system was installed at Ispahani Islamia Eye Institute and Hospital (IIEI&H) in Dhaka on Wednesday. The VR simulation system has been i... Read More


Bus catches fire at Mawa expressway entrance

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- A bus has caught fire on the road at the Dolaipar Para entrance to the Mawa expressway in Dhaka. Firefighters rushed to the scene after receiving the alert and brought the flames un... Read More


Al-Arafah Islami Bank holds 30th AGM

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- The 30th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Al-Arafah Islami Bank was held virtually on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the Bank's Head Office. Chairman of the Bank Khwaja Shahriar pr... Read More


ICB sees Tk 12b frozen in failed banks, NBFIs

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- The Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) is facing a heavy loss of more than Tk 12.05 billion as it has been unable to recover any of the money invested in fixed deposit receip... Read More


2 dead, 20 injured in west India factory fire

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- At least two people died and around 20 were injured when a fire broke out inside a pharmaceutical factory in India's western state of Gujarat on Wednesday, confirmed the local police... Read More