Bangladesh's struggles in the T20 series against West Indies continued as the hosts fell to a 14-run defeat in the second match in Chattogram. The loss handed the Caribbean side an unassailable 2-0 lead, sealing the series with one game...
The India-South Africa Test match at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati will feature an adjusted playing schedule, with the order of the lunch and tea breaks reversed. This change arises from Guwahati's location in the far eastern part of India, which...
The 6th Women's Baseball Championship has begun at Ria Gope Women's Sports Complex in the city on Thursday, reports BSS.Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin formally inaugurated the meet as the chief guest. The opening ceremony was presided by Bangladesh Baseball...
CHATTOGRAM, Oct 30 (BSS): The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed a case against 16 individuals, including former MP Abu Reza Mohammad Nezamuddin Nadvi for allegedly embezzling about Tk 128 million from the International Islamic University Chattogram (IIUC) Trust.ACC Chattogram Deputy Director...
The Election Commission sat in a views-exchange with top government officials, including secretaries of key ministries, directors general of important agencies and Inspector General of Prisons (IG Prisons) aiming to conduct the upcoming national election in a free, participatory and...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has frozen Tk 32.8 million in several bank accounts belonging to former Sirajganj-1 lawmaker Tanvir Shakil Joy, his family members, and related organisations for allegedly acquiring the wealth through illegal means, reports UNB.According to a...
A Dhaka court has ordered to seize tax documents of former Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq over graft allegations, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir Faiz passed the order on Thursday, allowing a plea of the...
The interim government and the National Consensus Commission (NCC) have deceived all parties except Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizens Party (NCP), said Gono Odhikar Parishad (GOP) General Secretary Rashed Khan, reports bdnews24.com.He questioned whether the government had the capacity to...
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called for building a Bangladesh where every working mother and every female student can thrive, rather than being forced to leave work or education due to insufficient childcare.In a post on his verified Facebook...
Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi and Mymensingh divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Friday). Day and night temperature may fall by (1-2)°C over the country.The highest temperature...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-31 00:00:00
Dhaka University (DU) has suspended Abrar Faiyaz, a student of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) of the 2021-2022 academic session, for six months over allegations of making remarks defaming religion. Two other students, Mehtajur Rahman and Tasnia...
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman was present as the chief guest at the 44th Artillery and 1st Army Air Defence Yearly Commander Conference 2025 at the Artillery Centre and School in Chattogram Halishohor Cantonment on Thursday. — ISPR
Lutfe Siddiqi, Special Envoy to the Chief Adviser on International Affairs, inaugurating the 13th Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair (BTTF) 2025 at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in the capital on Thursday. Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh (TOAB) has organised...
The Department of Information Studies at East West University (EWU), in collaboration with the UNESCO Dhaka Office and the Media and Information Literacy Network Bangladesh (MILNetBD), is celebrating Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2025 on the EWU campus...
A renowned financial institution, National Housing Finance PLC, and well-known developer JBS Holdings Limited signed an MoU recently, says a press release.Mohammad Shamsul Islam, Managing Director, National Housing Finance PLC (NHFPLC), and Abdul Huque, Managing Director, JBS Holdings Ltd., signed...
GULAM RABBANI | 2025-10-31 00:00:00
Although most disagreements over establishing a separate secretariat for the judiciary have been resolved, questions persist over whether it will actually enjoy financial independence.The uncertainty arises from objections raised by the inter-ministerial committee on legal scrutiny of the Cabinet Division...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-31 00:00:00
The two-day Bangladesh International Cancer Congress 2025, organized by the Oncology Club, Bangladesh, began at a hotel in the capital on Thursday.Speaking at the inaugural session, experts highlighted that the rising incidence of cancer in Bangladesh and other developing countries...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-31 00:00:00
A Supreme Court lawyer has served a legal notice on several government authorities, demanding the suspension of the contract between the Ministry of Railways and Shohoz, the private vendor responsible for Bangladesh Railway's online ticketing services. The notice seeks action...
United Commercial Bank (UCB) has ruled out any discussion regarding a possible merger, saying that no such initiative is under consideration by either Bangladesh Bank (BB) or the bank itself.The country's first-generation private commercial bank (PCB) also reaffirmed that there...
The remittance inflow to Bangladesh has surpassed $10 billion in the first four months (July-October) of the 2025-26 fiscal year, reports UNB.According to information provided on Thursday by Bangladesh Bank's Assistant Spokesperson Shahriar Siddiqui, the remittance inflow exceeded $10 billion...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-31 00:00:00
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline for individual taxpayers to apply for permission to file their income-tax returns in paper form until November 15, pushing back the original deadline of October 31.Under the current fiscal year's...
The government has issued a set of directives under Section 17 of the Bangladesh Water Act 2023 to ensure proper management of water resources in water-stressed areas across the country, reports UNB.The Ministry of Water Resources issued a gazette notification...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-31 00:00:00
The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday unveiled a revised list of 119 electoral symbols, now incorporating the 'Water Lily Bud' (Shapla Koli).A revision to the election regulations was issued in this connection in a notice signed by EC Secretary Akhtar...
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) has frozen three bank accounts linked to a substantial fraud involving National Savings Certificates (NSC), reports BSS.Officials confirmed today that the BB has launched a probe into the scam.A...
Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) is giving a job to the wife of Abul Kalam, who died in Farmgate after a bearing pad from the metro rail fell on him, reports bdnews24.com.DMTCL Managing Director Faruque Ahmed said on Thursday...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2025-10-31 00:00:00
The recent Dhaka metro-rail bearing-pad accident has had little impact on overall ridership, as most passengers continue to use the service due to a lack of alternatives.However, analysts say the incident's effects are visible in operational disruptions, resulted a temporary...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2025-10-31 00:00:00
Bangladesh is taking steps to set up a national actuarial institute to build a pool of qualified professionals capable of assessing and managing complex financial and insurance-related risks.The move, led by the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA), seeks to...
Modern architecture in Bangladesh has embraced glass for aesthetic and practical benefits. The increasing use of glass in the design of shopping malls, offices, and homes enhances both aesthetics and functionality, as seen in this photo taken in Gulshan area...
National Citizens Party (NCP) chief coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary on Thursday urged the government to hold elections by February to save the country from a 'civil war-like situation'."The country is heading toward a different kind of situation. Announce elections for February....
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