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Light of Hope Ventures unites agritech innovators at Agro-Founder Connect

Dhaka, Nov. 9 -- Over a hundred agritech entrepreneurs, investors, and development partners gathered at the Interactive Cares Skill Center in Dhanmondi on Friday for Agro-Founder Connect, an event hos... Read More


Dhaka slams Rajnath Singh's remarks on Prof Yunus as 'incorrect, not respectful'

, Nov. 9 -- Bangladesh on Sunday described the recent comments made by Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus as 'incorrect' and 'not respectful of propriety and dipl... Read More


Fakhrul calls 'all national crises' staged dramas to mislead people

Thakurgaon, Nov. 9 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday alleged that all the ongoing crises in the country are 'staged dramas' orchestrated to mislead people who 'only care a... Read More


Expand Bangladesh-South Korea cooperation: Seminar

, Nov. 9 -- Speakers at a seminar on Sunday highlighted the importance of expanding cooperation between Bangladesh and South Korea in advanced manufacturing and infrastructure projects in a changing g... Read More


6 more die of dengue; 1,195 hospitalised in 24 hours

Dhaka, Nov. 9 -- The dengue situation in Bangladesh continues to worsen, with six more deaths and 1,195 new hospitalisations recorded across the country in the 24 hours till Sunday morning. According... Read More


Minor boy killed in Bagerhat road crash

, Nov. 9 -- year-old boy was killed when a bus ran over him on Khulna-Mongla highway in Katakhali of Fakirhat upazila in Bagerhat district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Samirul Islam, son... Read More


80% of strokes preventable through lifestyle modification: Experts

, Nov. 9 -- Nearly 80 percent of strokes are preventable through lifestyle modifications and controlling high blood pressure, quitting smoking, avoiding unhealthy diets and staying physically active, ... Read More


Govt to decide shareholders' fate in 5 Shariah banks proposed for merger: Adviser

, Nov. 9 -- The government will make the final decision on the status of shareholders of the five Shariah-based banks proposed for merger, said Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Sunday. The Bang... Read More


ACC to sue 67 people over Islami Bank's Tk 10,500 crore loan scam

, Nov. 9 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to file a case against 67 people over the alleged embezzlement and misuse of loans amounting to nearly Tk 10,500 crore from Islami Bank Bangladesh L... Read More


Govt may allow onion imports if prices remain high this week

, Nov. 9 -- The government may permit onion imports if prices in the local market fail to ease within this week, Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said on Sunday, citing concerns over a possible supply... Read More