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New media guidelines for nat'l elections

Dhaka, July 26 -- The Election Commission (EC) has introduced new guidelines limiting journalists' access to polling booths during the upcoming 13th parliamentary elections, including a ban on live st... Read More


Nationwide fever outbreak burdens health sector

Dhaka, July 26 -- A widespread outbreak of a mysterious viral fever is gripping Bangladesh, leaving both hospitals and households overwhelmed as large numbers of patients continue to fall ill across t... Read More


Sony buys stake in 'Gundam' owner to grow anime business

Dhaka, July 26 -- Sony has bought a strategic 2.5 percent stake in Japanese game franchise giant Bandai Namco, which owns "Gundam" and arcade classic "Pac-Man", with a view to growing its anime busine... Read More


Consensus eludes NCC as key reform issues remain unresolved

Dhaka, July 26 -- The National Consensus Commission (NCC) is facing difficulties in reaching agreement on three key constitutional reform issues: the appointment process for the chief of the election-... Read More


Auction woes force NBR to reassess

Dhaka, July 26 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is reassessing its approach to selling luxury vehicles imported duty-free by members of parliament during the previous Awami League administration... Read More


Admission to colleges begins July 30

Dhaka, July 26 -- Online applications for admission to Class XI for the upcoming academic year (2025-26) will begin on 30 July and continue until 11 August. The results of the first phase of student ... Read More


Voters' list (Amendment) Ordinance gazette issued

Dhaka, July 26 -- The government has published the gazette notification for the Voters' List (Amendment) Ordinance 2025. As per the notification, the Election Commission (EC) is now empowered to publ... Read More


July Charter will be realised by August 5

Dhaka, July 26 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam on Friday reaffirmed his party's commitment to realizing the July Charter and the July Declaration by August 5, as part of its ongoi... Read More


Asia Cup to begin with 8 teams in UAE

Dhaka, July 26 -- The upcoming edition of the Asia Cup is set to begin on September 5, according to a report. The tournament will likely be hosted by the United Arab Emirates, with Dubai and Abu Dhabi... Read More


Marchand, McIntosh top bill at swimming worlds

Dhaka, July 26 -- French hero Leon Marchand and Canadian prodigy Summer McIntosh headline as swimming's world championships begin in Singapore on Sunday with thoughts already turning towards the 2028 ... Read More