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A new-look JS gets going today amid political reset

Dhaka, March 12 -- A new-look parliament goes into its maiden session today, marking the start of new chapter in Bangladesh polity following the fall of the past regime in political upheavals. A slew... Read More


First anniversary of passing of Manzur Elahi today

Dhaka, March 12 -- Tributes will be paid to eminent industrialist, philanthropist and Adviser of two caretaker governments Syed Manzur Elahi today on the first anniversary of his passing. Chairman of... Read More


Major economic impact 'unlikely in short term'

Dhaka, March 12 -- Any significant impact of the ongoing Middle East war on Bangladesh's economy is unlikely in shorter term, a finance division assessment concludes, but predicts a bite if the confli... Read More


Jamaat leader mourns victims of Bagerhat road crash

Dhaka, March 12 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar expressed deep shock and sorrow over the road accident in Bagerhat's Rampal that killed 13 people and left several othe... Read More


Summit Power International and AACT jointly host Iftar for about 440 migrant workers in Singapore, including Bangladeshis

Dhaka, March 12 -- To show appreciation for the migrant workers in Singapore, many of whom are Bangladeshi, Summit Power International Limited ("SPIL") and the Anjuman & Aziz Charitable Trust (AACT) j... Read More


Pakistan's speaker congratulates Major Hafiz

Dhaka, March 12 -- Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, has felicitated Major (Retd.) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed on his unanimous election as the Speaker of the Parliament of Bangla... Read More


British Council joins UNESCO Global Education Coalition & International Task Force on Teachers for Education 2030

Dhaka, March 12 -- The British Council has been formally recognised by UNESCO as a new member of two key global education initiatives: the Global Education Coalition and the International Task Force o... Read More


Fuel loading at Rooppur plant to begin on April 7: Finance Minister

Dhaka, March 12 -- Fuel loading at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant will begin on April 7, marking a key milestone in Bangladesh's nuclear power programme, Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mah... Read More


12 killed as Navy bus collides with microbus in Bagerhat's Rampal

Dhaka, March 12 -- The death toll from a head-on collision between a Navy bus and a microbus in Bagerhat's Rampal has risen to 12, according to police and hospital authorities. The accident occurred ... Read More


Bangladesh Bank targets 6 major groups to recover laundered money in first phase

Dhaka, March 11 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has identified six major business groups as primary targets in its first phase of strategic efforts to recover laundered loan assets from abroad. Due to strate... Read More