Shoriful Kabir | 2025-10-26 00:00:00
When Nature, the world’s most prestigious science journal, published a paper by a young Bangladeshi physicist in August 2024, it marked more than an academic milestone. It showed that the frontiers of quantum materials research now extend far beyond elite...
Financial literacy remains one of Bangladesh's quiet deficits. Whilst the country produces thousands of business graduates annually, a few understand portfolio construction or market mechanics before entering the workforce. Most learn through expensive mistakes or avoid equity markets entirely, perpetuating...
Farzana Shanjida Shinzu | 2025-10-26 00:00:00
Excitement builds at the Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) as students gear up for Tech Fusion Fest 2025. This highly anticipated technology festival, organised by the BASIS Students' Forum of BUBT Chapter, will take place on November 17,...
Tasnima Zerin | 2025-10-26 00:00:00
Think about this: whilst one person scrolls through social media for an hour, someone their age somewhere else just earned enough returns to buy three months of groceries. The difference isn't luck. It's a matter of where money was positioned...
Towheed Feroze | 2025-10-26 00:00:00
In the mid ‘80s, Dhaka was a slow-paced city, almost like a large district town. Life revolved around one TV channel!Radio programmes had avid listeners, tuning to BBC during any political upheaval was common along with the name Mark Tully.BTV...
With Bangladesh stepping into the new digital era, there is one question that should be considered in more detail: is it possible that e-commerce will act as a game-changer for rural entrepreneurs? The rising popularity of platforms such as Daraz,...
The yarn market in Bangladesh has been facing a prolonged crisis in recent years. Despite having a textile industry valued at approximately USD 23 billion, import dependency is gradually increasing due to price competitiveness compared with local procurement. As a...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2025-10-26 00:00:00
To align Bangladesh's labour laws with international standards, enhance workers' rights, and strengthen workplace safety and protections, the interim government on Thursday approved the draft ordinance of the Labour Law. Among major changes, the draft law recognises domestic helps as...
The government's plan for a Tk 6.89 billion project to dredge Kaptai Lake and its surrounding rivers is a massive engineering challenge born from an even greater necessity. For decades, silt accumulation in the Chattogram Hill Tracts' waterways has severely...
Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (Ansar-VDP) is fully prepared ahead of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad Election, with 600,000 Ansar members set to be deployed across the country, reports BSS."They will serve as the first line of defence at polling...
Police have recovered the body of a freedom fighter (FF) a day after he went missing in Nabiganj upazila of Habiganj, reports bdnews24.com.Manik Lal Das (75) was found floating in a waterbody of Shaulagor Haor at Chargaon in Boro Bhakoir...
Chief Adviser (CA)'s Press Secretary (PS) Shafiqul Alam has said no international influence is being applied to bring the Awami League (AL) back into the election, reports bdnews24.com.Speaking on Friday at the Nabaganga River bank in Magura Sadar, he said...
The Bangladesh Coast Guard have rescued 44 people, including women and children, from 'secret lair' in the remote hills of Teknaf, Cox's Bazar, where they were allegedly confined for trafficking to Malaysia, reports bdnews24.com.The operation was conducted throughout Thursday night...
Bangladesh has strongly condemned the recent approval by the Israeli Knesset of draft laws seeking to impose so-called 'Israeli sovereignty' over the occupied territories in the West Bank of the State of Palestine, reports BSS. "Bangladesh reaffirms that Israel has...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-25 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman is expected to return to the country by November, the party's standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed said on Friday."I hope our party's (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman will return home by November,"...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-25 00:00:00
Bangladesh Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad (BGCS) has been renamed 'Jatiya Chhatra Shakti' and has now officially become the student wing of the National Citizen Party (NCP). The organigation, once known as an independent student organisation, will henceforth operate under the NCP's...
Jamaat-e-Islami assistant secretary general A T M Masum speaking at a rally at the Rampura Ekramunnessa High School in the capital on Friday. — Focus Bangla
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on the members of all ethnic groups and identities to assert their full rights as Bangladeshi citizens, report agencies.He made the remarks while speaking as the chief guest at the Dhaka...
Rain/thunder showers is likely to occur at one or two places over Chattogram division. Weather may remain mainly dry with partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country until 6:00 pm today (Saturday), according to the Met Office.Day and night temperature...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-25 00:00:00
A man was killed after being hit by a garbage truck while crossing the road at Kalapatti in Jatrabari of the capital.The incident happened around 10:00 pm on Thursday (October 23).The deceased was identified as Mohammad Iqbal Hossain (35), son...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-25 00:00:00
Police have arrested a total of 1,726 individuals during raids across the country over the last 24 hours, from 6:00 am Thursday to 6:00 am Friday.A H M Sahadat Hossain, AIG (Media and Public Relations) at Police Headquarters, said of...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-25 00:00:00
A total of 468 new dengue cases were reported across the country in the last 24 hours till Friday morning (October 24), bringing the total number of cases so far this year to 63,638.No new dengue-related death was recorded during...
RU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-25 00:00:00
The 12th convocation of Rajshahi University (RU) is scheduled to be held on December 17 at the university's central stadium, as confirmed today by Professor Dr. Md. Akhtar Hossain Mazumder, Administrator of the university's Public Relations Office.Speaking to reporters, Prof....
Prof Dr. Md. Nasir Uddin has been honoured with the prestigious 'Dean of the Year 2025' award by the London School of Digital Business (LSDB), UK. The award was announced on September 26 in a virtual meeting with more than...
International Standard University (ISU) organised a seminar titled "Make Your Teaching Visible" on Wednesday at its Mohakhali campus, aimed at improving the quality of education through faculty development, according to a university statement.The seminar, which was hosted by ISU's Institutional...
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Vital Strategies jointly launched the first mass media campaign to inform people, including drivers, about the Motor Vehicle Speed Limit Guidelines 2024. The campaign was launched at the conference room of DNCC on Thursday...
Rescue operation underway after a bus overturned and fell into a roadside ditch in Sunamganj's Paglabazar area early Friday. At least two people were killed and 10 others injured in the accident. — Focus Bangla
RAJSHAHI, Oct 24 (BSS): Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) has launched a specialised ward for the treatment of snakebite patients, the first of its kind in the country.The initiative aims to lower the death rate from by snakebites and provide...
Governments attending upcoming regional summits in Malaysia should reject the Myanmar military junta's plans to hold "elections" in December 2025, Human Rights Watch said in a letter to all countries sending delegates, reports UNB.The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir along with others holding the copies of a book titled 'Dhaka Wangala Celebration 2025' after launching it at Dhaka Wangala 2025 ceremony at Banani Bidyaniketan School and College in the capital on Friday....
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