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8 burnt in Narayanganj house fire

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- At least eight people, including a child, have been burnt in a gas fire at a house in Narayanganj's Siddhirganj Upazila. The victims of the incident in the Chittagong Road neighbour... Read More


Youth march in Dhaka calls for scrapping meeting with tobacco firms and swiftly passing amendment to tobacco control law

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- An anti-tobacco youth march in Dhaka on Saturday called on the government to ensure the swift passage of a pending draft amendment to the Tobacco Control Act. The march, which start... Read More


NCC Bank honoured by Bangladesh Bank as one of the Best Sustainable Banks

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- NCC Bank has been recognised as one of the Top 10 Sustainable Banks in Bangladesh, based on the Sustainability Rating 2024 conducted by the Bangladesh Bank. According to a press rel... Read More


DUCSU polls: Chhatra Shibir removes Tonmoy from panel

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- The Islami Chhatra Shibir has removed Joyen Uddin Sarker Tonmoy from their panel for the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election, allegedly over a controversial pos... Read More


71 examiners blacklisted for five years over SSC script evaluation lapses

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- The Dhaka Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board has blacklisted 71 examiners and chief examiners for five years over negligence in evaluating answer scripts of this year's S... Read More


Fixing 20pc US tariff is a major achievement: Shafiqul Alam

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam today termed the recent outcome of tariff negotiations with the United States -securing a 20 per cent tariff - as one of the interim gov... Read More


BRAC Bank onboards new talents through Young Leaders Programme 2025

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- BRAC Bank has welcomed 53 new professionals as Young Leaders through its flagship onboarding initiative, the Young Leaders' Programme (YLP) 2025. The one-year program provides struc... Read More


HSC, equivalent exams to be held with full syllabus, time and marks

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Education authorities have announced that the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent exams in May-June next year will be held with the full syllabus, duration and marks. ... Read More


Bangladesh, Pakistan to allow visa-free entry for govt officials

Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- The Advisory Council of the interim government has approved the draft of a reciprocal agreement on visa exemption for diplomatic and official passport holders of Bangladesh and Pakis... Read More


Sohan recalled as Bangladesh name squad for Asia Cup, Netherlands T20s

Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- Wicketkeeper-batsman Quazi Nurul Hasan Sohan has earned a recall to Bangladesh's T20 squad after nearly three years, as the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced the team for next month... Read More