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DNCC launches special mosquito control campaign

Dhaka, March 29 -- The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) launched a special cleaning and mosquito repelling campaign in 536 educational institutions on Saturday to prevent spread of mosquito-borne d... Read More


Ten mistakes young professionals make at the start of their career

Dhaka, March 29 -- The corporate world moves fast and expects a great deal from you almost immediately. The problem is that nobody hands you a guide on how things actually work. Universities teach you... Read More


How artificial intelligence is dismantling the freelancer economy's lower rungs

Dhaka, March 29 -- For much of the past decade, platforms such as Fiverr and Upwork were celebrated as the great democratisers of global labour. A graphic designer in Rangpur, a copywriter in Lagos, o... Read More


Govt seeking $2.0b in bailout from foreign financiers

Dhaka, March 29 -- Bangladesh opts for seeking an additional $2.0 billion in bailout from foreign development partners to buttress the balance of payments (BoP) through minimising shocks stemming from... Read More


Post-Eid return rush overwhelms Dhaka

Dhaka, March 29 -- The capital city witnessed massive crowds at key entry points on Saturday as thousands of city residents returned from their village homes after the Eid-ul-Fitr and Independence Day... Read More


Govt plans five climate-resilient bridges in Mymensingh, Netrokona

Dhaka, March 29 -- The government plans to build five climate-resilient bridges over key rivers in the border areas of Mymensingh and Netrokona, aiming to strengthen regional connectivity and unlock e... Read More


The costs of Trump-Netanyahu's dirty war

Dhaka, March 29 -- It has been the dirtiest of all wars, if by dirty is meant a cunning, stealthy, unprovoked and no-holds barred war. America and Iran were ostensibly (from the aggressors' point of v... Read More


Hackers demand $1.5m ransom in major cyberattack

Dhaka, March 29 -- In one of the largest corporate cyberattacks in Bangladesh, the country's leading supermarket chain Shwapno has confirmed that its customer database was breached, with hackers deman... Read More


Constitutional Reform Council: Discussion on opposition notice on Tuesday

Dhaka, March 29 -- The discussion on a notice on the Constitutional Reform Council, submitted by the opposition leader in the parliament, Jamaat-e-Islami chief Dr Shafiqur Rahman, will be held in the ... Read More


41 dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hrs

Dhaka, March 29 -- 41 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today... Read More