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Adviser Asif Mahmud apologises over father's contractor licence

Dhaka, April 24 -- Adviser to the local government and sports ministries Mr Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has publicly apologised through Facebook. The apology was issued through a post on Asif's verifi... Read More


China to expand BD rail projects, ready for Teesta project

Dhaka, April 24 -- Currently engaged in major infrastructure-development projects in Bangladesh, China signals its readiness to expand collaboration into digital, marine and green economies, and widen... Read More


DNCC knocks down illegal structures at Katasur

Dhaka, April 24 -- Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) on Wednesday demolished several illegal structures, including a two-storey building, in Katasur in the city's Mohammadpur area. A portion of a t... Read More


Prime Bank NPAT growth 59pc in Q1 2025

Dhaka, April 24 -- Prime Bank PLC, a leading commercial bank in the country, announces its first quarter (Q1) financial results for the period ended on 31 March 2025. The board of directors of the ba... Read More


icddr,b launches advanced genome sequencing service

Dhaka, April 24 -- The icddr,b has launched its next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based cancer diagnostic service - a major step forward in making precision cancer care more accessible and affordable i... Read More


SpaceX satellite starts operations in BD by May

Dhaka, April 24 -- Lauren Dreyer, Vice President for Global Engagement at SpaceX, met with Bangladesh's Interim Government Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the Earthna Summit... Read More


OPEC Fund confirms $100m Bangladesh budgetary support

Dhaka, April 24 -- The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) has extended US$100 million worth of budgetary support to Bangladesh for the country's economic and governance reforms. The OFID ... Read More


CA seeks urgent global action to end multi-pronged crisis

Dhaka, April 24 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus Wednesday made a passionate call from a Doha meet for urgent action from international communities for an immediate sustainable solution to the mul... Read More


Trump, Zelenskiy clash again

Dhaka, April 24 -- US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy clashed again on Wednesday on efforts to end the three-year-old war in Ukraine, with the US leader chiding Zele... Read More


Bangladesh elected to two prestigious regional bodies under UNESCAP

Dhaka, April 24 -- Bangladesh has achieved a significant diplomatic triumph at the Eighty-First Session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) in Bangkok, Thailand (2... Read More