Diplomatic Correspondent : Bangladesh faces a tough decision as both China and India express interest in financing the Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration Project. This crucial project aims to...
NN Online Report: The price of US dollar rose up to Tk 125 in the kerb market today just a day after the Bangladesh Bank introduced crawling peg, a flexible...
UNB : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday directed the Finance Division to take an effective step for enlisting the state-owned companies in the country’s share market. She said this while chairing a meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) at the NEC conference room in the city’s Sher-e Bangla Nagar area. Planning Division Senior Secretary Satyajit Karmaker mentioned the premier’s directives at a press briefing after the meeting. Replying to a question, Satyajit said the...
Staff Reporter : A recent report by the voluntary organization Save the Society and Thunderstorm Awareness...
Business Report : Premier Bank reported an 8 percent year-on-year profit of Tk 79.02 crore in...
NN Online Report: The price of US dollar rose up to Tk...
The results of the 46th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) preliminary test (MCQ...
UNB: A pilot died and another was injured after a training fighter...
UNB: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday directed the Finance Division to...
BSS: The head of the United Nations called Monday for Israel and...
UNB: Rescue teams worked through the night searching for dozens of construction...
Business Desk : At the end of March 2024, the amount of deposits in NRBC Bank has increased by nearly 17 percent. Moreover, compared to the same period last year, the Net Asset Value (NAV) per share of the bank has increased. This information was obtained from the unaudited financial report of the bank’s first quarter published on Thursday. According to the report, as of January-March, the net asset value (NAV) per share of the bank has increased to Tk...
Business Desk : Rangs Group of Companies has provided 5000 bottles of...
AFP : The boundary dispute between India and Nepal has heated up once again after the Nepali government last week announced a new currency note featuring a map that shows three border areas claimed by New Delhi. The dispute involves the territories of Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura, which are currently under Indian control. The new map adds 335 square kilometres of land to Nepal, and the country’s central bank is expected to take up to a year to print and...
BSS : One person has died in a massive blaze on an industrial park housing a gas storage facility in eastern Thailand with hundreds ordered to evacuate, officials said Thursday. The fire in a gas storage tank at the Maptaphut Industrial Port in Rayong province started around 10:35am local (0335 GMT), according to officials. Four people were hurt in the blaze, with one person later dying of their injuries in hospital, the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) said in...
Aljazeera : The number of people in Myanmar forced from their homes by conflict now exceeds more than 3 million in what the United Nations has described as a “bleak milestone” for the country. The UN said the number displaced had surged by 50 percent in the last six months as fighting escalated between the military and armed groups trying to remove the generals who seized power in a coup in February 2021. “Myanmar has this week marked a bleak...
AFP : Teams in flood-ravaged southern Brazil scrambled Tuesday to deliver humanitarian aid to Porto Alegre and other inundated municipalities, where queues formed for drinking water as forecasters warned of more downpours. The worst natural calamity ever to hit the state of Rio Grande do Sul has claimed at least 95 lives, with 372 people reported injured and 131 still missing, according to the civil defense force that handles disaster relief. “The tolls continue to rise and unfortunately we anticipate...
Reuters : Eleven Indian states and territories including Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat began voting on Tuesday in the third phase of general elections, with the country’s Election Commission urging people to ensure a strong turnout. India began voting on April 19 in a seven-phase election in which nearly one billion people are eligible to vote, with votes set to be counted on June 4. Modi is seeking a rare, third straight term in a vote which...
Sheikh Arif Bulbon : The movie ‘Kajol Rekha’ directed by Gias Uddin Selim and starring newcomer actress Mondera Chakroborty was released last Eid. Mondera Chakroborty came into discussion as a...
Entertainment Report : Film producer Masudul Mahmud Ruhan tragically took his own life by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at a residence in Rajabazar area of Dhaka on Wednesday...
Entertainment Report : Actress Shobnom Bubly has recently taken a firm stand against the harassment she endures across various social media platforms. Alleging ongoing online bullying and offensive remarks stemming...
Entertainment Report : Noted film actor Sohel Chowdhury was shot dead by some unidentified criminals at Trumps Club in Abedin Tower in Banani, on December 18, 1998. Twenty-five years later,...
Entertainment Report : The long-term friendship between Rituparna Sengupta and Shakib Khan has been a highlight of the showbiz scene marked by their stellar performances. Currently, Shakib Khan is filming...
Sports Reporter : After winning the Twenty20 International (T20I) series 3-0 remaining with two T20I matches, the spirited Bangladesh Cricket team will take on Zimbabwe Cricket team in the fourth T20I match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) in the capital today. Najmul Hossain Shanto will lead the Tigers as the captain, while Sikandar Raza will lead the African side as the captain. The match will start at 6:00pm (Bangladesh Standard Time). Private satellite sports channel T Sports and...
Agency : Real Madrid showed they remain Europe’s comeback kings as Joselu’s late double rescued them from the brink of elimination to reach the Champions League (CL) final with a dramatic 2-1 second-leg win over Bayern Munich at Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday. A 4-3 aggregate victory sealed Real’s progress to a remarkable sixth Champions League final in 10 years and they will bid for a record-extending 15th title against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley on June 1. In a repeat of...
An eight-member of Bangladesh Archery team left Dhaka on Thursday for Bhutan to take part in the 2024 Bhutan Grand Prix Second Edition tournament scheduled to be held in the Bhutanese capital Thimphu from May 10-12. The eight-member archery team included three men compound archers, equal number of women compound archers and two trainers. Bangladesh Archery team: Mohammad Ashikuzzaman, Newaz Ahmed Rakib and Md Sohel Rana (men compound archer) Bonna Akter, Puspita Zaman and Juthi Islam (women compound archer), Mohammad...
Campus Life : University of Asia Pacific (UAP) organized an orientation program...
Campus Life : Jointly organized by the NSU School of Health Science and the University of North Carolina (UNC), Chapel Hill, USA, a certificate course titled “Analytics & Machine Learning Techniques for Maternal and Health Interventions” was held at the NSU campus on 17 July, 2023. The event aimed to explore the applications of machine learning in improving maternal healthcare and brought together renowned experts and professionals in the field.The lead speaker at the event was Dr. Javed Mostafa, an...
Logan P Jones :Have you ever dreamed of working for yourself, being...
Campus Report : The UAP Law Orators Debating Club (UAPLODC) is committed to the development of a debating community among the students of the Department of Law and Human Rights at the University of Asia Pacific (UAP). In addition to fostering creativity via debating, the club’s objectives include sharing and critiquing the work of peers; develop excellent oral and written communication skills, excellent critical thinking skills, and effective tools for research, organization and presentation. Debate helps students become more interested...
Campus Desk : Over 20 students of ULAB Radio CampBuzz of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) took part in a workshop on creating successful podcasts.Oleg Dmitriyev, an advisor at the Sputnik International News Agency and Radio, held the latest session of the SputnikPro project for future journalists in the online format, says a press release issued on Sunday.The participants thanked Sputnik for the relevant and diverse content.The students were interested in various issues, such as picking a subject,...
Campus Desk : A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Department of Geography and Environment of Dhaka University (DU) and Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) was signed today January 31, 2023 at the VC’s Lounge to share knowledge through research, innovation and training. Vice-Chancellor of DU Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman presided over the signing ceremony. Treasurer of DU Prof. Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed and Secretary General of BDRCS Kazi Shofiqul Azam signed the MoU on behalf of their respective institution. Chairman of...
Campus Desk :A primary school-focused campaign is initiated to ensure an accessible...
