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DU DJS celebrates Japanese Studies Day

Dhaka, April 27 -- The Department of Japanese Studies (DJS) at the University of Dhaka celebrated Japanese Studies Day 2026 under the theme "DJS Carnival: Academic Retreat, Sports, and Cultural Week 2... Read More


Three members of a family killed after tree falls on house during storm in Jamalpur

Dhaka, April 27 -- A mother and her two daughters have been killed after a Nor'wester storm toppled three trees onto their house in Jamalpur's Melandah. The incident occurred around 4:00 am on Monday... Read More


PM in Jashore to launch canal project, attend reception

Dhaka, April 27 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Jashore on Monday morning to inaugurate Ulashi Canal excavation project and attend various programmes, including a public rally and civic re... Read More


DTCA moves to align transport master plan with BNP manifesto

Dhaka, April 27 -- The Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) has moved to incorporate the BNP government's election manifesto on Dhaka's transport system into its Strategic Transport Plan (STP... Read More


Scrutinise projects, maintain austerity in spending

Dhaka, April 27 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman instructs officials to maintain austerity in spending and scrutinising development projects to check to what extent they are beneficial to the people. ... Read More


EBL Connect recognised as South Asia's leading digital cash management platform

Dhaka, April 27 -- EBL Connect, the flagship digital corporate cash management platform of Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) has been honored with the "Outstanding Digital CX - Cash Management Platform (South A... Read More


Nationwide crackdown on gambling, drugs after April 30: Home minister

Dhaka, April 27 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has announced that a coordinated nationwide drive against gambling, online betting, and drugs will be launched after April 30. He made the statement ... Read More


Community Bank launches entrepreneurship development program under SICIP

Dhaka, April 27 -- Community Bank Bangladesh PLC has successfully inaugurated the Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP) under the Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Program (SICIP... Read More


Slow spending drags RADP execution to 36pc in 9 months

Dhaka, April 27 -- Core ministries responsible for human development have utilised less than one-third of their Revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) allocations during the first nine months of ... Read More


City Bank, Water.org launch joint initiative to expand safe water, sanitation access in Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 27 -- City Bank PLC and Water.org have launched a significant two-year partnership initiative in Bangladesh to expand access to safe water and sanitation through innovative MSME financing... Read More