TEHRAN, July 10 (Reuters): Iran's president said on Thursday the UN nuclear watchdog should drop its "double standards" if Tehran is to resume cooperation with it over the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme, Iranian state media reported.President Masoud Pezeshkian last week...
GENEVA, July 10 (AFP): The president of the United Nations rights council said Thursday he regretted Washington's decision to sanction an expert appointed by the body over her criticism of US policy on Gaza."I regret the decision of the United...
KYIV, July 10 (BBC): A massive overnight Russian attack has hit Ukraine's capital Kyiv, killing at least two people and injuring 16, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.The attack involved 18 missiles and about 400 drones, primarily targeting the capital, Zelensky...
GAZA, July 10 (AFP): Hamas said Wednesday it agreed to release 10 hostages held in Gaza as part of ongoing ceasefire talks with Israel, adding it was working to overcome hurdles despite the "difficulty of negotiations"."In the framework of (Hamas's)...
Sikandar Raza is set to the lead the 16-member Zimbabwe squad for the upcoming T20I tri-series, involving South Africa and New Zealand, starting July 14, report agencies. Left-arm pacer Richard Ngarava has made a return from injury to Zimbabwe's T20I...
LONDON, July 10 (AFP): Sachin Tendulkar said "life has truly come full circle" after a portrait of the India cricket great was unveiled at Lord's on Thursday.Tendulkar is one of the greatest batsmen cricket has known, scoring 34,357 runs in...
Bangladesh have slipped one step down to 184th in the latest FIFA ranking published on Thursday, reports BSS.World champions Argentina retained their top position in the ranking.Bangladesh played two matches in the June window. The Jamal Bhuyan and Co. beat...
The 6th edition of the four-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-20 Women's Championship Bangladesh'2025 begins here on Friday at the Bashundhara Kings Arena in the capital, reports UNB.Four South Asian nations -Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and hosts Bangladesh-- will...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, July 09 (Reuters): Paris St Germain's Spanish midfielder Fabian Ruiz scored twice in a devastating first-half display as the French champions demolished Real Madrid 4-0 on Wednesday to book their place in the Club World Cup...
The Pool A runners-up Bangladesh Men's Hockey team will play Pool B champions Japan in the first semi-final of the Men's U-18 Asia Cup Hockey' 2025 at the Dazhou National Hockey Training Centre in China today (Friday) at 3 pm...
MOULVIBAZAR, July 10 (bdnews24.com): Four people have died after they went down to try and recover a mobile phone that had fallen into a septic tank at Sreemangal upazila in Moulvibazar district.The incident occurred around 1am on Thursday in the...
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MAGURA, July 10: Rice prices have registered a sharp rise in Magura district in recent time causing extreme sufferings to the common consumers. During a visit to different markets in the district town, different varieties of rice were seen to...
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COX'S BAZAR, July 10: The world's longest sea beach, Cox's Bazar, is becoming increasingly unsafe and risky for tourists. Tourist deaths have become a common phenomenon on the beach due to a shortage of lifeguards on the shore, lack of...
The 899th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC held on at the Corporate Head Office of the bank on Wednesday. The meeting was presided over by Akkas Uddin Mollah, Chairman of Executive Committee (EC). The...
The 526th meeting of the Board of Directors of National Bank was held on Wednesday. The meeting was presided over by Abdul Awal Mintoo, Chairman and Sponsor-Director of the bank. The meeting was attended by Moazzam Hossain, Vice Chairman &...
KHULNA, July 10 (UNB): Mongla Port has surpassed all of its operational and financial targets in the fiscal year 2024-25, reporting a net profit that exceeded the target by Tk 416.4 million.At a press briefing held on Thursday, port officials...
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CHATTOGRAM, July 10: Amid growing container congestion, the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has called on Bangladesh Railway (BR) to urgently increase the number of wagons and locomotives to ensure uninterrupted operations at the Inland Container Depots (ICDs) connected to the...
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Grameenphone, the country's leading telecommunications service provider, has launched a landmark initiative titled 'Grameenphone One', aimed at transforming the telco landscape with a bold focus on innovation, customer-centricity, and digital empowerment. The initiative signals the company's evolution from a conventional...
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The number of mobile phone subscribers in Bangladesh rose modestly in May, with Grameenphone, Robi Axiata, and state-owned Teletalk all gaining users, according to the latest data released by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC). Internet subscriptions also showed an...
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The three-day long Thailand Week 2025 kicked off at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in the capital on Thursday, aiming to deepen bilateral economic ties and unlock new trade opportunities between Thailand and Bangladesh.This year's edition brings together about 110...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Thursday asked all customs houses and relevant departments to remain open on today (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday), reports UNB.In an office order it said that country's import and export activities have faced disruptions...
TOKYO, July 10 (Reuters): Japan's Seven & i Holdings said on Thursday operating profit rose 9.7% in the March to May quarter, beating analysts' estimates, helped by improved performance by its overseas convenience stores business.The 7-Eleven operator is under pressure...
Janata Bank PLC secured the first position in the 'State-owned Commercial Bank' category for the successful implementation of the e-Credit Management System Innovation Action Plan 2025. The recognition was conferred by the Financial Institutions Division of the Ministry of Finance...
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The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has appointed administrators to oversee operations at two trade associations, citing governance issues and non-compliance with regulatory requirements. The two associations are Bangladesh CNG Filling Station and Conversion Workshop Owners Association (CFSCWOA) and Bangladesh Acid...
Simon N. Groot, the late founder of East-West Seed and 2019 World Food Prize laureate, will be fondly remembered in Bangladesh on July 13 for his transformative contributions to the country's vegetable farming.Simon N. Groot, the Dutch agricultural pioneer, passed...
LONDON/NEW YORK, July 10 (Reuters): The value of apparel imports from China to the US fell in May to its lowest monthly level in 22 years, according to latest trade data, highlighting the impact of steep US tariffs.China has for...
Nestlé Bangladesh PLC has officially launched its export operations to Sri Lanka, introducing the home-grown Nestlé CEREGROW, a nutritious junior cereal with milk, produced in Nestlé Bangladesh's only factory located in Sreepur, Gazipur, says a press statement.The milestone was marked...
Unifa Accessories (BD) Co. Ltd., a China-British Virgin Islands-owned company, is set to invest US$ 48.66 million to establish a bag and fashion accessories manufacturing industry in the BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ) in Mirsharai, Chattogram.An agreement to this effect...
Bangladesh, with its growing population and shrinking arable land, faces a serious challenge: feeding its people while preserving the natural resources that support life. For decades, industrial agriculture, based on chemical inputs and monoculture, has harmed our soil, polluted water,...
The recent signs of stability in Bangladesh's stock markets, particularly the Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchanges, are a welcome development after a prolonged period of volatility. This improvement reflects a growing confidence among investors, largely supported by regulatory efforts aimed...
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