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Eden College students block road over 5-point demand

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Students of Dhaka's Eden Mohila College have taken to the streets to press home a five-point demand that includes greater autonomy for the institution. The protesters descended on th... Read More


Cloth on overhead cable halts Metro Rail for 16 minutes

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Metro rail services were suspended for 16 minutes on Wednesday after a piece of cloth got entangled in the overhead electric cable between Uttara North and Uttara South stations. Acc... Read More


28th anniversary of CHT accord celebrated

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- The 28th anniversary of the historic Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Peace Accord was observed on Tuesday with a renewed call for harmony, cooperation, and inclusive development in the h... Read More


Killing of 8 puppies: Ishwardi govt officer's wife arrested

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Police have arrested a government officer's wife suspected of killing eight puppies that were stuffed into a sack and drowned in a pond in Pabna's Ishwardi Upazila. Nishi Rahman, 38,... Read More


A slew of 7,379 BD products getting free market access

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Bangladesh's maiden bilateral free-trade agreement is being signed this month with Japan that will accord 7,379 Bangladeshi products duty-free quota-free (DFQF) market access to world... Read More


Tetulia continues to witness lowest temperature

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Tetulia continued to record the lowest temperature of the day at 11.1 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, while the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast generally dry wea... Read More


Court filing of reinvestigation report on Viqarunnisa's Aritry death Jan 8

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- A Dhaka court has set Jan 8 for the submission of the reinvestigation report in the case over the suicide of Aritry Adhikary, a ninth grader at Viqarunnisa Noon School and College. A... Read More


11 more firms granted extra time to adjust negative equity

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- The securities regulator has granted additional time to 11 more market intermediaries to ensure compliance with provisioning requirements for unrealised losses and to adjust negative ... Read More


GPH Ispat reports first-time loss as demand for steel shrinks

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- GPH Ispat reported a loss of Tk 246.78 million in FY25, the first since its listing, as demand for its products declined and production and finance costs increased. According to a fi... Read More


Call for greater coordination among stakeholders to foster data sharing

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Speakers at a discussion on Tuesday called for greater coordination and collaboration among ministries, the National Board of Revenue (NBR), trade bodies and global brands to foster d... Read More