November 11, 2026

BFSA Chairman Warns Against Health Risks of Burnt Cooking Oil

Dhaka:Repeatedly used or burnt cooking oil poses a severe threat to heart health, according to Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) Chairman Md Shafiqul Islam. He urged consumers and food businesses to avoid using such oil to ensure better health o…

CCCI President Urges Indonesia to Boost Imports from Bangladesh

Chattogram:Chattogram Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) President Mohammad Amirul Haque has called on Indonesia to increase its imports from Bangladesh to address the significant trade imbalance favoring the Southeast Asian nation. During a meet…

Two Buses Damaged in Arson Attack in Dhaka’s Pallabi Area

Dhaka:Two parked buses were damaged in an arson attack allegedly by miscreants in the city’s Pallabi area early Wednesday.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the incident occurred around 640 am at Fulkoli intersection in the area, also known as…

Integrated Efforts Urged to Address Water Crisis in Barind Region

Rajshahi:Experts and stakeholders have emphasized the need for collaborative efforts between government and non-government institutions to address the ongoing water crisis in the Barind region. They insist on the implementation of long-term, sustainab…

CRP Founder Valerie Taylor Awarded CBE for Services in Bangladesh

Dhaka:Dr Valerie Taylor, the founder of the Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP), has been awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for her significant contributions to helping disadvantaged people in Bangladesh.
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