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Admission test of DU Science unit postponed

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Dhaka University (DU) on Friday postponed its Science unit admission test, scheduled for today (Saturday), as a mark of respect following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi. Saturday wi... Read More


Chhayanaut students take to street to protest attack

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Students and alumni of Bengali cultural organisation Chhayanaut and its educational wing Nalonda took to the street outside its burnt and vandalised building in the capital on Friday... Read More


WEEKLY KITCHEN MARKET: Vegetables, chicken, eggs get cheaper

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Prices of vegetables, newly-harvested onions and potatoes, eggs and chicken declined in last week. New onions are selling in Dhaka for Tk 80-100 per kg, which is about Tk 10 less th... Read More


Zubaida flies back to London

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Zubaida Rahman, the wife of BNP leader Tarique Rahman, has set off for London ahead of her husband's planned return to Bangladesh after more than a decade in the UK. She left Dhaka ... Read More


NDF president Anisul's house set on fire in Chattogram

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Miscreants set fire to the house of Barrister Anisul Islam Mahmud, president of the National Democratic Front (NDF), in Hathazari upazila of Chattogram district on Friday night. Wit... Read More


Impact of meditation on health

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- There is growing interest in the application of and research on meditation observing its beneficial effects on mental and physical health. There are around 275 million people practic... Read More


CBDCs & stablecoins: set to redefine financial system

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Every day, millions of people and businesses send money across borders - and wait. A remittance can take days to arrive, fees quietly erode income, and trillions of dollars remain lo... Read More


Prime Bank Partners with JBS Holdings to offer exclusive discounts on flat purchases

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Prime Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership with JBS Holdings Limited, one of Bangladesh's most reputed real estate developers, to offer exclusive discounts on flat purch... Read More


Worsening pollution fuels air purifier mkt

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Amid the deteriorating air quality in Bangladesh, especially in the capital, businesses are identifying a growing opportunity in the sale of air purifiers. Consumer adoption of this... Read More


Citizens Bank opens its Tejgaon Link Road Branch

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Citizens Bank PLC recently opened the Tejgaon Link Road Branch at Gulshan Tejgaon Link Road, Dhaka, according to a press release. Mr. Chowdhury Mohammed Hanif Shoeb, Chairman, Citiz... Read More