National,Business & Commerce
A delegation from the International Ethnosport Bangladesh Association (IEBA), headed by its founder and president Md. Al Mamun, paid a courtesy visit to the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Bangladesh, Park Young-sik, at the Embassy of Korea in the capital’s Baridhara, on Tuesday morning...
Bank & Insurance
The two-day “Belt and Road Initiative in Bangladesh Exhibition 2025”, organised by the Embassy of China in Bangladesh, concluded on September 14 at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB), Dhaka. Premier Bank participated in the exhibition with a pavilion at Hall-2, Stall 75...
Entertainment & Glomour
A unique blend of creativity and self-care is coming to Dhaka as Roksana Amelia, artist and mindful art facilitator, hosts “Mindful Drawing Moments” at The Flow Fest. The session, themed Kintsugi, will take place on Friday, 19 September 2025, from 5 PM to 7 PM at Dhaka Flow Studio, 6th F...
Healthcare
Tobacco use claims at least 442 lives each day in Bangladesh. The longer it takes for the government to amend tobacco control law, the higher the death toll from tobacco-related diseases will rise. Against this backdrop, Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) and PROGGA (Knowledge for Progress) sought c...
Sonali Life Insurance, Bangladesh’s fourth-generation life insurance company, has announced that its policyholders will now be able to access digital healthcare services alongside life insurance coverage.The announcement was made by Rafiqul Islam, Acting Chief Executive Officer of Sonali Life,...
Bangladeshi photographer Pinu Rahman has once again brought pride to the nation by clinching the Gold Medal in the Accent Category at the International Photographic Olympiad “PhotOlympic 2025” in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Competing against 96 top photographers from around the world, Rahm...
National,Politics
Md Maniruzzaman, chief election commissioner of the JUCSU polls, has said they are hoping to finish counting votes by Friday night."We hope to complete vote counting by tonight… We will then be able to formally announce the results. However, we cannot specify how long it would take. It c...
National,Politics,City
The Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Branch (DB) arrested top listed terrorist and vice-president of the Dhaka Metropolitan unit of Jubo League Gias Uddin on Thursday morning.The media wing of the DMP said Gias Uddin is accused in at least nine cases filed with different police station in the capital ci...
National,Business & Commerce,CORPORATE & BRAND,Politics
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday directed the government not to proceed with the appointment of a financial adviser for state-owned Nagad Ltd at a time when a legal dispute over the company’s management is pending.Chamber judge Justice Md Rezaul Haque issued the directiv...
National,City
Fire Service and Civil Defense (FSCD) on Tuesday organised a training programme on the risk of septic tank precautions.Shanta Holdings organised the training session for construction workers of one of its 16-storey under-construction buildings located in the capital's Gulshan-2. A total of 75 co...
National,City,Country, Districts
July killing accused Kamal Hossain, who is the owner of JRK Colour and Chemical Industries Ltd in Gazipur, is still out of reach.There are allegations that Kamal, also a close aide to former chief of the Special Branch (SB) of Bangladesh Police Monirul Islam, is also accused of occupying land illega...
National,Healthcare,City
The Department of Nursing and Midwifery (DGNM) and Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) have launched a new collaboration to deliver midwifery-led sexual and reproductive health services in selected urban health centres under DSCC, formalised on Wednesday (September 3) through a Memorandum of Underst...
National
A grand religious procession was brought out in the capital on Saturday to mark 12th Rabiul Awal, the holy day of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).The “Jashne Julus” was organised by Anjumane Rahmaniya Mainiya Maizbhandaria, led by its presid...
Khanqueh-e-Shaheed (Quddsesa Sirrahul Aziz) Mia Saheb’s Maidan Khanqueh Sharif, located at 56–57, Luxmibazar in Old Dhaka, will organise a religious gathering on Friday after Maghrib prayers to mark the 1455th Eid-e-Miladunnabi (SM).The programme will feature religious discussions, Hamd ...
The Director General of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP), Major General Abdul Motaleb Sazzad Mahmud, has called on members of the force to enhance their professionalism and capacity to play a greater role in national service.Addressing a gathering at the Cumilla Range on Wednesday fo...
National,Business & Commerce,City
Vehicular movement on Kuril Biswa Road and its adjacent areas remained suspended since Wednesday noon as workers of a readymade garment factory blocked the road demanding payment of their dues.Witnesses said several hundred workers of the Eurozone factory took to the street around 12:30 pm and block...
National,Business & Commerce,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas,Infrastructure, Development,Politics
Despite the vast potential of rooftop solar (rooftop-based solar power) in Bangladesh, progress is mainly stalled due to lack of financing, stakeholders of the sector on Tuesday said at a discussion session.The discussion session titled “Unveiling Solar Rooftop Finance: Towards a Sustainable E...
National,Healthcare
Wreetu Health and Well-being Foundation and Youth Policy Forum (YPF) jointly hosted a research dissemination programme in Dhaka on Tuesday, calling for greater involvement of boys and men in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR).The event, titled “Voices in Transition: Bridging Adol...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has thanked Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) for taking up a people-friendly programme on the occasion of its 47th foundation anniversary instead of the previously announced rally considering the public sufferings.In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Dhaka Metr...
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