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Remittance Inflow Sees 69.8% Surge in Early January

Dhaka: Inflow of remittances witnessed a year-on-year growth of 69.8 percent, reaching US$1,703 million in the first 14 days of January, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued today. This significant increase marks a robust start …

Sixth Day of Election Commission Hearings on Candidacy Underway

Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) today began the sixth day of hearings on appeals related to candidacy for the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election. The hearings against the decisions of returning officers over acceptance and rejection of nomination papers…

KUET Admission Test Concludes with High Attendance

Khulna: The first-year admission test for the 2025-2026 academic session of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) for BSc Engineering, BURP, and B.Arch programmes was held smoothly and peacefully.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sa…

Tarique Rahman to Meet Chief Adviser Today

Dhaka: BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will pay a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today. The meeting will take place at the state guest house Jamuna.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, BNP’s media cell member and the Convener of…

New US Ambassador Presents Credentials to Bangladesh President

Dhaka: Newly appointed US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent Christensen on Thursday presented his credentials to President Mohammed Shahabuddin. Welcoming the new envoy, the President expressed the hope that bilateral relations between Bangladesh and the…

Fugitive Convict Arrested in Savar’s Ashulia

Savar: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members arrested a fugitive convict from Ashulia in Savar on Wednesday night. Jamshed Hossain, 46, a resident of Nazirpur village under Bauphal upazila in Patuakhali district, was sentenced to life term imprisonment…

Two Motorcyclists Killed in Truck Crash on Dhaka-Sylhet Highway

Brahmanbaria: Two motorcyclists were killed after being hit by a truck in Ashuganj upazila of Brahmanbaria on Wednesday night. The accident took place in the Sonarampur area of the upazila on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway.

According to United News of Ban…