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Bangladesh tops high list in Asia

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Bangladesh continues to experience a high level of tobacco industry (TI) interference in its policy arena. The Global Tobacco Industry Interference Index 2025 ranks Bangladesh among ... Read More


ACC approves charge sheet on PK Halder

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved a charge sheet against 18 individuals, including fugitive Prashanta Kumar Halder, widely known as PK Halder, in connection with the ... Read More


Trump, Netanyahu to discuss next phase of Gaza plan in Florida

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- US President Donald Trump is expected to push for progress in the stalled ceasefire in Gaza when he meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday for talks that will... Read More


Thailand accuses Cambodia of breaking newly signed ceasefire deal

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Thailand's army has accused Cambodia of breaching a newly-signed ceasefire deal reached after weeks of deadly clashes that forced nearly one million people from their homes. In a st... Read More


US slashes UN humanitarian aid to $2bn

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- The United States has said it will contribute only $2bn in United Nations humanitarian assistance - a small fraction of its traditional funding scope - as President Donald Trump's ad... Read More


No polythene bags at Dhaka trade fair

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Single-use plastics, including polythene and all kinds of plastic shopping bags, will be banned at the upcoming Dhaka International Trade Fair, said Commerce Secretary Mahbubur Rahma... Read More


BGB Day observed

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Day-2025 was observed with due solemnity and grandeur. On this occasion, at 6:32am on Monday, BGB Director General Major General Mohammad Ashrafulz... Read More


Postal ballots sent to 376,309 expatriate voters worldwide

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- The Election Commission (EC) has dispatched postal ballot papers to 376,309 Bangladeshi expatriate voters in different countries over the past 10 days, enabling them to participate i... Read More


NSUSSC organises Winter Clothing Drive

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- The North South University Social Services Club has organised its annual humanitarian initiative, "Winter Clothing Drive 2025". The event took place on Sunday, in Paba Upazila, Rajs... Read More


High-level leadership at COP crucial to highlight BD's climate priorities Fisheries Adviser

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter has emphasized that the active participation of high-level national leadership, including the head of the government and members of the ... Read More