Islami Bank Khulna Zone holds business development conference
Khulna Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC organized a Business Development Conference on October 8 at the Khulna Zone Conference Room. Prof Dr M Zubaidur Rahman, chairman of the bank,…
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Protest over July activist assault halts Dhaka-Mymensingh traffic
In Mymensingh, anti-discrimination activists staged a sit-in protest on Friday night following allegations that Abu Raihan, a gazetted July Uprising fighter, was assaulted, verbally abused, and forcibly removed from a…
Polling centres under presiding officers’ full authority
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Saturday reaffirmed that presiding officers at each polling station will serve as the chief election authority for their respective centres, fully empowered…
Ailing Djokovic beaten in Shanghai semis by qualifier Vacherot
An ailing Novak Djokovic was knocked out of the Shanghai Masters semi-finals on Saturday by world number 204 Valentin Vacherot. The 26-year-old qualifier from Monaco beat Djokovic 6-3, 6-4 to…
Dhaka, Brussels advance talks on partnership agreement
Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) have agreed to intensify efforts to conclude negotiations on the Comprehensive Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) at the earliest possible time, reaffirming their commitment…
DU to host Sharot Utsab after revoking Satyen Sen Shilpigosthi’s permission
Sharot Utsab 1432 will be held at Bakultala of the Fine Arts Faculty under the initiative of Dhaka University, supervised by the Faculty of Fine Arts, and in collaboration with…
Narrow escape as fox enters aircraft wheel at HSIA
During landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, a fox got into the wheel of a flight from Sri Lanka operated by Fits Airlines. Fortunately, passengers narrowly avoided a major accident.…
Bangladesh, EU agree to conclude PCA negotiation earliest
Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) have agreed to continue working intensively with the objective of concluding the Comprehensive Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) negotiations at the earliest possible time.…
Environment human rights defenders’ protection must be ensured
Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Saturday stressed the need to ensure the protection of environmental human rights defenders and bring their safety under a legal framework. “Environmental defenders around…
For every girl who dreams, will make the state her partner, not obstacle
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has said his party’s vision for Bangladesh is one where every girl has the same freedom, opportunity, and safety that any parent would wish for…