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Booth rental fees to be waived for SME participation in int'l fairs: Minister

Dhaka, July 27 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Monday announced that booth rental fees will be waived for small entrepreneurs participating in international trade fairs to help boost ... Read More


Food security must go hand in hand with climate resilience: Shama Obaed

Dhaka, July 27 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Monday said food security must go hand in hand with eco-friendly agriculture and climate resilience. She made the remarks whe... Read More


Prof Sohel Rana made JU treasurer

Dhaka, July 27 -- The government has appointed Prof Dr Md Sohel Rana of the Department of Pharmacy at Jahangirnagar University (JU) as the university's new treasurer. The Ministry of Education announ... Read More


JCD leaders to visit graves of July martyrs, meet families Tuesday, Wednesday

Dhaka, July 27 -- Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leaders across the country will visit the graves of those killed in the July 2024 mass uprising, meet their family members and hand over gifts on Tuesd... Read More


Fosun Health launches world's first approved solid tumor CAR-T therapy

Dhaka, July 27 -- Fosun Hospital Guangzhou, a member of Fosun Health, has completed the cell collection procedure for the first gastric cancer patient receiving treatment with Kailimei(R) (Satricabtag... Read More


'Poor enforcement leaves Bangladesh's e-waste crisis worsening despite legal framework'

Dhaka, July 27 -- Weak enforcement of existing regulations, the absence of an effective collection system and poor coordination among stakeholders are preventing Bangladesh from tackling its rapidly g... Read More


Ghana eye historic first Women's AFCON title in Morocco

ACCRA, July 27 -- Ghana will aim to win its first Women's Africa Cup of Nations title when the 2026 tournament begins in Morocco on Saturday. The Black Queens finished third at the previous edition, ... Read More


BAU researchers develop low-cost duck plague vaccine using local virus

Mymensingh, July 27 -- Researchers at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) have developed a low-cost duck plague vaccine using a locally isolated strain of the virus, a breakthrough that could sig... Read More


House fire in Japan leaves 4 people dead

TOKYO, July 27 -- Four people, including two children, died in a house fire in southwestern Japan early Monday morning, local media reported. According to public broadcaster NHK, firefighters receive... Read More


CNG station owners withdraw planned July 30 shutdown, retain Aug 23 indefinite strike

Dhaka, July 27 -- Bangladesh CNG Filling Station and Conversion Workshop Owners Association on Monday withdrew its planned one-day symbolic shutdown of CNG filling stations scheduled for July 30, citi... Read More