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Deal signing in late 2025 or early 2026

The second round of negotiations for the Japan-Bangladesh Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) concluded on Thursday, with the target to sign it at the end of 2025 or early 2026.During the four-day negotiations beginning on November 10, both sides discussed the way forward for, and areas of, future negotiations. The areas...

Maulana Saad faction of the Tablig Jamat offered Jum’a prayers in the Kakrail Mosque

The followers of Maulana Saad faction of the Tablig Jamat offered Jum’a prayers in the Kakrail Mosque and on the adjacent roads in the capital on Friday. — FE Photo

participants from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka pose for photo

The participants from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka pose for photo, as a two-day high-level Policy Forum on ‘South Asia's Agricultural Future: Scaling Up Climate-Smart Agriculture Practices for Sustainable Growth’ concluded in the Maldives on Friday. The event was organized by the Consortium for Scaling-up Climate-Smart...

Ban on single-band router import, production from April 2025

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has announced a ban on the import and production of single-band routers, effective from April 2025.The move is part of the regulator's initiative to enhance the quality of broadband internet services in the country.In a recently issued notice, the BTRC stated that all routers...

Take steps to set up embassies of European countries in BD

Bangladeshi visa-seekers, aspiring to go Europe, have urged the government to take steps to set up embassies or consulate offices of the European countries (having job, education and other opportunities) in Bangladesh to avoid hassle and save foreign currency, as they have to go to the neighbouring countries for visa...

Health sector sees notable progress in 100 days of interim govt

Health sector of Bangladesh has witnessed a remarkable progress in the last 100 days due to pragmatic and effective measures taken by the interim government, reports BSS.After assuming office, the interim government put highest priority to prepare a complete list of martyrs and injured of the mass-uprising and ensure proper...

Army warns against misuse of its name in waste fabric business

The Bangladesh Army has issued a warning against the unauthorised use of its name in attempts to take control of Jhut (waste fabric businesses in the industrial areas, report agencies.In a statement by the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR) on Friday, the army urged the public to report any such incident."It...

10 hurt in attack on businessman in Ctg

CHATTOGRAM, Nov 15: At least 10 people were injured when miscreants attacked and opened fire on a businessman in Chattogram's Raozan upazila on Thursday night. Sources said an armed group of 15-20 people attacked Kamal Uddin over a previous conflict at Palowan Para of Noapara. Officer-in-Charge of Raozan Police Station...

'AI for Future Leaders'

NSU: Prof Abdul Hannan Chowdhury, Vice Chancellor of the North South University (NSU), receiving a crest from NetCom Learning General Manager Abdul Ahad after a seminar on 'AI for Future Leaders'. The NSU Career and Placement Center organised the event on the university campus in the capital on Thursday.

QS Higher Ed Summit: Asia Pacific 2024

AIUB: Dulce Lamagna and Shania Abedin, Board of Trustee members of the American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), receiving QS four-star award at the QS Higher Ed Summit: Asia Pacific 2024, held in Macau recently.

First Durbin Exhibition

IUB: Visitors looking at photos at the first Durbin Exhibition on the Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) campus in the capital. Durbin IUB, the Bangladesh chapter of international astronomy outreach programme organised the event recently.

Weather (2024-11-16)

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country until 6:00 pm today (Saturday), according to the Met office.Night temperature may fall slightly and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country. The highest temperature of the country was recorded on Friday at 32.5 degrees Celsius...