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Former Snapchat CSO meets Prof Yunus, expresses interest in investing in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- Imran Khan, a prominent American investor of Bangladeshi origin, called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday here and expressed his interest in investing in Banglad... Read More


52,500 tonnes of Russian wheat arrive at Kutubdia outer anchorage

Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- A ship, MV PERTH, carrying 52,500 metric tonnes of wheat from Russia, has arrived at the outer anchorage of Kutubdia in Chattogram. The shipment arrived following the cash purchase... Read More


UK supports free, fair credible elections in Bangladesh next year: Sarah Cooke

Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke on Monday reaffirmed the UK's support for free, fair, credible and peaceful elections in Bangladesh in 2026. "I reaffirmed the U... Read More


NBR allows partial exporters to import raw materials duty-free

Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- With a view to expanding export trade, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) issued a notification allowing partially exporting industrial enterprises to import raw materials duty-fre... Read More


Khagrachhari unrest: Blockade cripples life for third straight day

Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- Tension remains high in Khagrachhari district following Sunday's violence and protests over the alleged rape of a schoolgirl, which left three people dead and several others injured... Read More


2 ex-MPs, 11 AL leaders, activists arrested in Dhaka

Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- Thirteen leaders and activists of Awami League including two former lawmakers were arrested under the Anti-Terrorism Act from different parts of the capital in the last 24 hours. T... Read More


Saudia awards top travel agents in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- Saudia, the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, hosted its Agents Excellence Award Ceremony in Dhaka to honour its leading travel agents in Bangladesh for their ou... Read More


Elon Musk meets BRIDGE UAE leadership to discuss future of media, technology and AI

Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- Elon Musk, CEO of X, SpaceX, Tesla and Starlink, met with the leadership of the BRIDGE Summit at Tesla's headquarters in Palo Alto, California, to explore collaboration on the futur... Read More


Dazzling Kanchenjunga peeps through skies in Panchagarh

Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- The world's third-highest mountain, Kanchenjunga, has started appearing in the clear skies of Panchagarh, enchanting visitors with its enthralling beauty. Each year around this seas... Read More


Rail link between Dhaka and northern districts snapped after Pabna derailment

Dhaka, Sept. 29 -- Rail communication between Dhaka and the northern districts has remained suspended since early Monday after three bogies of the Panchagarh Express derailed near Bhangura Railway Sta... Read More