National,CORPORATE & BRAND
A landmark health service agreement was signed on Tuesday between the Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) and Grameen Kalyan Healthcare Services to expand affordable and quality healthcare facilities for Ansar-VDP members and their families.Under the agreement, members will receive prio...
Health
PROGGA (Knowledge for Progress), a research and advocacy organization, and Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) have expressed profound concern over Philip Morris’s initiative to establish a nicotine pouch manufacturing factory in Bangladesh, allegedly in violation of the directive issued by the...
Business
Staff CorrespondentThe Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Bangladesh Office celebrated three decades of friendship and partnership with Bangladesh through the Korea Bangladesh Alumni Association (KBAA) Night 2025, held on October 16 at Hotel Sheraton Dhaka.The annual KBAA Night brought t...
CORPORATE & BRAND
Charges have been framed against British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB), the multinational cigarette manufacturer, for allegedly violating the Bangladesh Labour Act, 2006.On Thursday (October 16), Razia Sultana, Chairperson of the Khulna Divisional Labour Court, issued the order. The court also ...
Country
A total of 144 criminals have been arrested across the country in the past seven days during operations led by Bangladesh’s joint forces, according to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Friday.The detainees include illegal arms holders, drug traffickers, suspects in...
National,Country
The Army Chief’s Parade for the Recruit Batch 2025 of the Bangladesh Army’s Engineers and Signals Corps was held on Thursday at the Engineer Centre and School of Military Engineering (ECSME) in Qadirabad Cantonment, Natore.Major General Iftikhar Anis, Director General of the Bangladesh I...
Wreetu celebrated its successful journey under the decade-long Right Here, Right Now (RHRN) initiative with an event titled “Beyond RHRN: 7teen Rising, Futures Together,” held on Thursday at Hotel Bengal Blueberry in the capital’s Gulshan. The programme highlighted the achieve...
Bangladesh Army on Tuesday held the Chief of Army Staff’s Passing-out Parade for the 2025 recruit batch of its Infantry Regiment, Artillery Regiment and Army Air Defence Corps at two cantonments in Rajshahi and Chattogram.The parade for the Infantry Regiment recruits took place at the Banglade...
The Army Chief’s Parade for the Recruit Batch 2025 of the East Bengal Regiment was held on Wednesday at the East Bengal Regimental Centre (EBRC) in Chattogram Cantonment.Lt Gen Md Faizur Rahman, Quartermaster General (QMG) of the Bangladesh Army, attended the ceremony as Chief Guest, inspected...
Unsafe and unhealthy dietary habits are contributing to a growing risk of hypertension and various non-communicable diseases along with associated mortality in Bangladesh. The World Health Organization (WHO) identifies high salt and trans fat intake as modifiable risk factors for hypertension. Adopt...
National,Business,Travel & Tourism,CORPORATE & BRAND
To mark the global observance of “Cybersecurity Awareness Month” throughout October, the Information Technology (IT) Division of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) organised a seminar on Tuesday at its headquarters in Dhaka.The event aimed to raise awareness among CAAB off...
National
Some top ranking police officials, their wives and close relatives have allegedly been found to be involved in real estate business worth thousands of crores taka, a gross violation of the 'Code of Conduct for Government Officials and Employees'.Investigation revealed that they are involved ...
City
The Bangladesh Auto-Rickshaw and Light Vehicle Transport Workers' Federation (BALTWF) has placed a 10-point demand to ensure workers’ rights and road safety across the country.The demands were announced on Saturday during a discussion meeting held at the National Press Club in observance o...
Fifteen army officers have been taken into army custody in Dhaka following arrest warrants issued by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) over allegations of enforced disappearances and crimes against humanity.Among them, 14 are currently serving officers and one is on Leave Preparatory to Retire...
Business,Bank & Insurance
Agriventure Limited and Dhaka Bank PLC jointly organised a farmers’ meetup titled “Krishok Motobinimoy Shobha–Shohoj Orthayone Shomriddho Agami” at Achlai Government Primary School in Shibganj, Bogura, to strengthen rural financial inclusion and promote sustainable farming.Dh...
MISCELLANEOUS
Mallick Golam Rahebar AliThe truth is, I myself have no idea of what I will be or who I will become. Life is mysterious, unfortunate, and limited. We plan plenty of things to do, but we can’t. We wish to become someone we want to be, but we can’t. Life is like a line — sometimes it...
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has clarified that Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman did not, at any point, mention granting indemnity to individuals accused of enforced disappearances, killings, or crimes against humanity during a recent discussion.In a statement issued on Monday, the IS...
Birth and death registration is not only vital for safeguarding citizens’ fundamental rights such as access to education, healthcare, and voting, but also plays a transformative role in development planning, public health management, budget allocation, and good governance. Although the Governm...
Staff CorrespondentRummana Afroze, Head of Operations at international company Messe Frankfurt, believes development communication can bring real change by shaping people’s mindsets.Speaking to Bangladesh Post, she said, “Messages should always be simple and clear so that everyone can ea...
Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (Ansar-VDP) Director General Major General Abdul Motaleb Sazzad Mahmud on Tuesday visited two puja mandaps—the Sri Sri Gouri-Nitai Akhra Dham in Madhabdi, Narsingdi, and the Chinitala Chandi Temple in Rupganj, Narayanganj—to review security duri...
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