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Bangladesh's potato powerhouse status under spotlight at global festival

, Nov. 29 -- Bangladesh is hoping to showcase its potato industry and attract critical investment at the 'Potato Festival 2025'. The event is scheduled to begin at the International Convention City B... Read More


2 job candidates caught with hidden devices during exam in Rangpur

Rangpur, Nov. 29 -- Two candidates were detained at an examination centre in Rangpur after being caught with electronic devices during a recruitment test for the post of 'Assistant Sub-Food Inspector'... Read More


Khaleda may need treatment abroad, but not fit for travel: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said the medical board treating party Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has observed that she may need t... Read More


Dhaka University to begin online classes from tomorrow

, Nov. 29 -- Dhaka University has decided to launch online classes from tomorrow in order to keep academic activities running smoothly at all levels. The information was shared in a press release iss... Read More


Fakhrul calls for policies to revive industries; make looters accountable

, Nov. 29 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday emphasised the urgent need for reopening factories and industries closed over the past 15 years, reminding that their shutdow... Read More


Special drive held against noise pollution

, Nov. 29 -- pollution drive was carried out across Dhaka city on Saturday, resulting in 32 cases, fines totalling Tk 255,000, and the seizure of several hydraulic horns. The operation was led by the... Read More


Ireland opt to bat first sniffing series win in 2nd T20I

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- Ireland won the toss and opted to bat first in the second T20I against Bangladesh at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium on Saturday. Ireland made a single chan... Read More


No objection to Tarique's return, says govt

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- The interim government on Saturday said there is no restriction or objection regarding BNP Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman's return to the country. Chief Adviser's Press Secretary... Read More


Saturn's moon Mimas may hide a boiling ocean beneath its ice

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- Saturn's small moon Mimas, nicknamed the "Death Star" for its giant crater, may have a hidden ocean beneath its icy shell, researchers from UC Davis said. A slight wobble in the moon... Read More


Home Adviser visits Evercare Hospital to enquire about Khaleda Zia

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury visited Evercare Hospital in the capital on Saturday to enquire about the health condition of critically ill BNP Chairperso... Read More