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Mobile traders block Karwan Bazar road demanding NEIR reforms

Mobile phone traders in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar staged a road blockade at the Circus Fountain area on Wednesday, demanding reforms

Mobile phone traders lay siege to BTRC

Mobile phone traders laid siege to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) office in Agargaon on Sunday to press for

Shared interests will continue Dhaka Delhi partnership: Pranay Verma

Indian High Commissioner (HC) to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has expressed strong confidence that the deep interdependence and shared benefits between

Bangladesh Bank server failure disrupts digital, internet banking nationwide

A sudden failure of Bangladesh Bank’s server has caused widespread disruption in internet and digital banking services across Bangladesh. Sources

Germany to host Women’s Euro 2029

Germany will host the 2029 Women’s European Championship, UEFA president Alexander Ceferin said at the governing body’s executive committee on

Germany to lend 160m euros for Saidabad Water Treatment Plant

Bangladesh and Germany signed two separate loan agreements worth 160 million euros for a project titled “Climate Change Adapted Drinking

National conference on ‘Urban Governance and Economic Development’ held in Dhaka

The Local Government Division (LGD), in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Embassy of Switzerland, hosted

ZI Khan Panna declines to represent Hasina in court

Llawyer ZI Khan Panna has publicly announced that he will not represent former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in court. In

No phones bought before Dec 16 will be blocked: BTRC Chairman

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Chairman Mahmud Hossain has assured that no mobile phone purchased before December 16 will be

50th BCS preliminary exam on 30 Jan

Aspirant candidates for the 50th BCS exams will have to apply during 4-31 December, the Public Service Commission (PSC) said

Oil, gas exploration drilling suspended over earthquake risk

The Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources has instructed that drilling activities in the country’s oil and gas exploration

Commonwealth family firmly committed to Bangladesh people: Shirley Botchwey

Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Botchwey, who is now on her first official visit to Bangladesh, has said their Commonwealth family remains

Bhutanese PM arrives in Dhaka

A red carpet was rolled out to accord warm reception to Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on his arrival on

Mexico’s Fatima crowned Miss Universe winner

Mexico has officially claimed the Miss Universe 2025 crown, giving the nation a proud and emotional moment. In a dazzling

Country jolted awake by huge tremor Friday morning

An estimated 5.2 magnitude earthquake jolted Dhaka and some other parts of Bangladesh early Friday morning. The tremor was felt

US clears $93 million sale of Javelin anti-tank system, Excalibur projectiles to India

The US State Department has approved the sale of Javelin anti-tank missile system and Excalibur guided artillery munitions worth $93

CA seeks armed forces’ support to ensure peaceful na’tl polls

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called on the armed forces, police, and all law enforcement agencies to extend full

Adviser Khalilur to attend security conclave in New Delhi

National Security Adviser (NSA) and High Representative for the Rohingya Issue Dr Khalilur Rahman is set to attend the Colombo

Global website outage due to Cloudflare issues

A significant number of popular websites across the globe suddenly went offline, with similar disruptions affecting various domestic sites. The

Army, police disperse protesters at Dhanmondi 32

Police and army personnel dispersed a group of protesters who attempted to force their way into Dhanmondi 32 carrying excavators

57 bank accounts linked to ex-minister Nanak, 2 others frozen

A Dhaka court has ordered the freezing of 57 bank accounts belonging to former Jute and Textiles Minister and suspended

Chief Adviser unveils Women’s Kabaddi World Cup trophy

Chief Adviser (CA) Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday unveiled the official trophy of 2nd Women’s Kabaddi World Cup 2025, marking

Daily Vorer Chetana marks 27th anniversary in Benapole

The 27th founding anniversary of the national daily Vorer Chetana was celebrated on Saturday with a cake-cutting ceremony and discussion

Govt plans to develop economic zone in Bhola

The government has a plan to develop an economic zone at the gas-rich Bhola district as many reputed companies have

AI in News Editing: Challenge or Opportunity?

Back in February 2022 when I began my career as a sub editor, there was little sign of artificial intelligence

National security adviser set to visit India

National Security Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government, Khalilur Rahman, is set to visit New Delhi on 19 November to attend

Two-day ‘Innovation Bangladesh 2025’ science festival at BUET features numerous exhibitions

The two-day national science and technology festival “Innovation Bangladesh 2025” commenced on Thursday morning at the Bangladesh University of Engineering

Law Adviser orders swift action over killing of judge’s son in Rajshahi

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Asif Nazrul on Thursday strongly condemned the brutal attack at the residence of Rajshahi

Ukraine’s army chief visits besieged city as Zelensky confronts graft scandal

Ukraine’s top military commander said Thursday he visited troops holding the front line in a key eastern city besieged by

Italy eyes stronger ties, lawful migration with Bangladesh

Italian Ambassador to Bangladesh Antonio Alessandro on Monday said that Italy attaches high importance to its relations with Bangladesh, particularly