Dhaka: Students from various universities today called for increasing taxes on tobacco in the upcoming national budget for 2025-’26 to reduce tobacco use in the country and protect the future generation from the harmful effects of tobacco. They also c…
Chattogram: After a break of more than a month, the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has resumed its open truck sale programme, offering essential commodities at reduced prices at 20 locations across the city. The initiative, which began again …
Dhaka: Stock markets today finished the session of the week flat as the major indices of both Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges showed no significant rise amid lower activities of large-cap securities.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, t…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) and the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) have collaborated to organise a joint learning programme focused on advancing women’s financial inclusion by leveraging disaggregated data and digital financial services. The e…
Pabna: Inter-Department Cricket Tournament has begun at Pabna University of Science and Technology (PUST) in memory of Shaheed Zahidul Islam who embraced martyrdom in the July-August mass uprising. PUST Vice-Chancellor professor Dr. S M Abdul-Awal ina…
Dhaka: Reiterating the interim government’s pledge to uphold the rule of law, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today called upon all stakeholders of Bangladesh’s justice system, including police, prosecutors, and judges to work in line with that…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Railway today ran its first train with passengers onboard on the newly built dual gauge double line railway bridge on the River Jamuna. ‘The much-awaited train operation on the newly built railway bridge over the Jamuna River has beg…
Dhaka: Deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had ordered security forces to kill protesters of the July upspring and hide their bodies to quell the protests, according to the Fact-Finding Report of the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Right…
Dhaka: Foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain today highlighted the potential for increased collaboration with Bhutan, particularly focusing on the power and trade sectors. This statement came during a farewell meeting with outgoing Bhutanese Ambas…
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