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Experts push for greater female leadership in power sector

, Sept. 11 -- In a powerful call for inclusivity, experts at the Women and Energy Carnival 2025 emphasised the urgent need to recognise women not merely as participants, but as key stakeholders in sha... Read More


JUCSU election: Voting ends, queues persist

Bangladesh, Sept. 11 -- Voting for the Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) and hall union elections concluded on Thursday afternoon, yet long queues of eager students remained out... Read More


Chinese firm signs deal to produce bluetooth headphones at CEPZ

Chittagong, Sept. 11 -- Direction Technology (Bangladesh) Co. Limited, a Chinese company, has signed an investment agreement with the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to establish ... Read More


JCD-Shibir clash leaves 25 injured in Barishal

Barishal, Sept. 11 -- At least 25 people were injured in a clash between activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) and Islami Chhatra Shibir over control of Muladi Government College in Muladi upazi... Read More


Bangladeshi footballers, some others return home from trouble-torn Nepal

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Members of the Bangladesh national football team, along with a small group of Bangladeshi nationals stranded in Nepal, returned home on Thursday afternoon by a special aircraft of t... Read More


Six more die of dengue, 586 hospitalised in 24hrs

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Six more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 145 this year. In the... Read More


Businessman Mithu held in health sector graft:ACC

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Motazzarul Islam Mithu, known as a central figure in health sector corruption during the Awami League government, has been taken to court following his arrest. Detectives from the ... Read More


No compromise with falsehood in journalism: Kader Gani

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) Secretary General Kader Gani Chowdhury on Thursday said the core principle of journalism is never to compromise with falsehood. "Jour... Read More


'Match should go on': SC rejects plea to stop India-Pakistan Asia Cup match

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- The Indian Supreme Court on Thursday turned down an urgent plea seeking cancellation of the Asia Cup T20 match between India and Pakistan scheduled for September 14 in Dubai. A Ben... Read More


Salahuddin warns of election challenges for lack of consensus

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Thursday expressed concern that the country still faces a challenge in holding the upcoming national election as political parties are yet to r... Read More