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Mostaqur Rahman Appointed 14th Governor of Bangladesh Bank

Dhaka: Md. Mostaqur Rahman officially assumed his role as the 14th Governor of Bangladesh Bank on Thursday. He was welcomed by senior officials and staff upon his arrival at the central bank headquarters at around 11 am. In a brief interaction with re…

Foreign Aid Commitments Jump to $2.27b During July-Jan of FY26

Dhaka: Foreign aid commitments to Bangladesh from the development partners rose in the first seven months (July-January) of the current fiscal year (FY26).

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, an updated report released by the Economic Relation…

175 More Bangladeshis Return Home from Libya

Dhaka: Another 175 Bangladeshi nationals returned home from Libya on Thursday. They arrived at Dhaka at 8:00 am on a Burak Air chartered flight, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the repatriation w…

Expat’s Wife Found Dead in Chandpur Toilet

Chandpur: Police recovered the throat-slit body of a woman from her home in Faridgonj upazila of Chandpur. The deceased was identified as Nurjahan Begum, 50, wife of Kuwait expatriate Abul Kalam. She was a mother of four children. The incident occurre…

Beijing Earns Status as Premier International Sports Event Hub

Beijing: Beijing has been recognized as the world’s leading sports event city, according to a report released Wednesday during an academic symposium on “Sports and Urban Development” at the Olympic Museum.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the…

EC Publishes Amended Gazette on Referendum Results

Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) has issued an amended gazette notification correcting the results of the referendum held on February 12 on the July National Charter (Constitutional Reform) Implementation Order, 2025 and related constitutional refo…