Shiabur Rahman | 2025-09-25 00:00:00
Today is the day when one of the brightest sons of this soil -- Samson H Chowdhury - came into the world 100 years ago. He was an industrialist and public figure whose lifestory is intertwined with the modern entrepreneurial...
GENEVA, Sept 24 (AFP): Generic versions of a groundbreaking injectable HIV-prevention drug should be available for $40 a year in more than 100 countries from 2027, Unitaid and the Gates Foundation said Wednesday.The two organisations have entered into separate agreements...
MOSCOW, Sept 24 (AFP): The Kremlin on Wednesday said it had no choice but to continue its military offensive on Ukraine, as Moscow rejected US President Donald Trump's claim that Russia was a "paper tiger".The comments come a day after...
DUBAI, Sept 24 (AP/AFP): Iran has begun rebuilding missile-production sites targeted by Israel during its 12-day war in June, satellite images analyzed by The Associated Press show, but a key component is likely still missing - the large mixers needed...
NEW YORK, Sept 24 (Reuters/AFP): If US President Donald Trump really wants to win the Nobel peace prize, he needs to stop the war in Gaza, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday.Speaking to France's BFM TV from New York,...
YANGJIANG, Sept 24 (AFP): Fierce winds, pounding rain and rough seas battered southern China on Wednesday as powerful Typhoon Ragasa made landfall in Guangdong province after killing at least 17 in Taiwan.Ragasa churned into Guangdong, home to tens of millions...
NEW YORK, Sept 24 (Reuters): The United Nations believes it has solved the mystery of why an escalator abruptly stopped shortly after the US President Donald Trump stepped onto it on Tuesday - his videographer may have accidentally triggered a...
NEW YORK, Sept 24 (AP): From France to South Korea, South Africa to Suriname, leaders gave strong support Tuesday to the U.N. chief's call to work together to address global challenges - war, poverty and climate chaos. But U.S. President...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Former Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Habibur Rahman instructed police to open fire with maximum force to protect their lives, property, and those of the public during the July-August 2024 uprising.He issued the directive via a wireless message on July 17,...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi and Mymensingh divisions with moderately...
A fireman, who sustained cent per cent burn injuries in the explosion of a chemical warehouse in Tongi, Gazipur on Monday, died at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery (NIBPS) on Tuesday afternoon, reports BSS.The deceased, Shamim Ahmed...
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 23 (BSS): Two more people, who were critically injured in a gas cylinder explosion at a warehouse in Chandanaish upazila, died while undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery (NIBPS) in Dhaka on Tuesday...
Families of those killed and injured in the July 21 plane crash at Milestone School and College in Uttara demanded justice, compensation and rehabilitation on Tuesday, reports UNB.Grieving parents, relatives, and guardians at a press conference at the Jatiya Press...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Abidul Islam Khan, Abdul Kader, and Umama Fatema, defeated vice-president (VP) candidates of the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) elections, accused the DU administration of negligence in addressing alleged irregularities in the polls.They raised the allegations after meeting DU...
The 139th board meeting of Southeast University (SEU) Trust was held at the university's permanent campus in Tejgaon, Dhaka on Monday. SEU Trust Chairman Rezaul Karim presided over the meeting, attended by its board of trustees (BoT) members along with...
Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus handing over gifts to the family members of Didarul Islam, a member of the NYPD - who was recently killed by a gunman, at a hotel in New York, US, on Tuesday. — PID
RU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Academic and administrative activities at Rajshahi University (RU) remained halted on Tuesday also amid the ongoing protests by teachers, officers, and staff over the alleged humiliation of teachers regarding the issue of ward quota, a system that reserves admission seats...
The Advisers Council Committee on Economic Affairs (ACCEA) has approved the procurement proposal of around 40,000 body-worn cameras for police to enhance security at voting booths during the upcoming general election, reports BSS.The approval was given at the 31st meeting...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested a leader of Jubo League in a murder case linked to July Uprising in Fatulla thana of Narayanganj, reports BSS. The arrestee is general secretary of Ward No. 44 of Sutrapur thana Jubo...
Claiming that they have become a target of Awami League, National Citizen Party (NCP) Member Secretary Akhter Hossen on Monday vowed that the Awami League would not be able to make a comeback amid what he called 'anti-fascist unity', reports...
The Election Commission (EC) will start electoral dialogue with different stakeholders, including political parties and civil society members, on September 28 as part of preparations for the national election, said its Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Tuesday, report agencies."The dialogue...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-24 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and NCP have strongly protested a reported interview of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, which was published in an Indian news outlet.In a statement on Tuesday, Jamaat Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar condemned the Mirza...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said the attack on National Citizen Party (NCP) member secretary Akhter Hossain at a New York airport has once again manifested that the Awami League has no remorse for its past...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-24 00:00:00
The National Citizen Party (NCP) has demanded exemplary punishment for the officials responsible for failing to provide security to political figures and July heroes in the US.The party convener Nahid made the demand in response to harassment of Akhtar Hossain...
BNP leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said his party has not yet approved any candidate for the upcoming national election, as the final selection will be made by its Parliamentary Board, report agencies."No candidate in any constituency has been given...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has doubled the limits for advance payments against imports in a move to further simplify trade transactions, reports BSS."To further simplify trade transactions, it has been decided to enhance the aforesaid limits to US$20,000 and US$50,000 respectively,"...
A public hearing with interested parties on the proposal of re-fixing the natural gas price in the fertilizer category will be held on October 6, according to officials.The public hearing will start at 10 am, which will continue till 5...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM | 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Yields on treasury bonds fell below the central bank's policy rate on Tuesday, as banks channelled surplus liquidity into government securities amid subdued private credit demand ahead of the national elections.The cut-off yield, commonly referred to as the interest rate,...
YASIR WARDAD | 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Despite record harvests of maize and a glut of soybean cake in storage, the cost of animal and poultry feed remains stubbornly high, leaving small farmers struggling and consumers paying more for protein-rich foods.Maize and soybean cake prices have fallen...
JASIM UDDIN | 2025-09-24 00:00:00
The government has rolled out an extensive plan to support Bangladeshi exporters from eight potential sectors in participating in 46 international trade fairs during fiscal year 2025-26, aiming to diversify the country's export basket and reduce reliance on traditional markets...
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