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A sharp deceleration in industrial term loan disbursement during the final quarter of the 2025–26 fiscal compounded the slowdown in long-term investments within Bangladesh
Bangladesh Television (BTV) is launching a new programme titled ‘Kingbodontir Sannidhye’, featuring renowned personalities sharing stories of their lives, struggles
His written complaint asks police to establish the cause of death, without naming any suspects or alleging murder
A five-day combined exercise named ‘Exercise Cope South-2026’ between Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) and Pacific Air Force (PACAF), USA under the guidance of Armed Forces Division and overall management of Bangladesh Air Force commenced on Sunday at BAF Base Bir Uttam A K Khandker.
West Indies secured a comprehensive eight-wicket victory against Bangladesh in the Mirpur Test on Saturday, October 31, successfully chasing down
Rajshahi district has topped the eight districts under the Rajshahi Education Board in both pass rate and the number of students securing GPA-5 in this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations. Despite Rajshahi’s strong performance, the overall...
A court in Sylhet on Sunday acquitted all 70 accused in a case filed over an alleged bomb attack on former Sylhet mayor and Awami League city unit president Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran in 2015.
After Louvre heist and string of thefts, Europe's smaller museums are on guard
Registration of battery-powered three-wheeled e-rickshaws will begin in 13 city corporations across Bangladesh on Monday, with the government planning to bring the vehicles under a legal regulatory framework before issuing driving licences to their operators in phases.
A Dhaka court on Saturday placed Ahmed Shahriar Reza Dip, described as a younger friend of former Air Force official Tahsif Sauri, on a 4-day remand in a murder case filed over the recovery of Sauri’s body. The order was passed by Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Hasib...
Saudi air defenses intercepted a drone in the Riyadh region on Saturday, according to the spokesman for the Saudi-led military coalition fighting Yemen’s Houthis. “Air defenses intercepted and destroyed a hostile drone in the Riyadh region,” Turki al-Malki...
The government has taken disciplinary action against seven police officers for prolonged absence from duty, disobedience of official orders and
Access to healthcare depends not only on what happens inside hospital walls but also on how the city outside is planned and connected.
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) estimates the global ocean economy brought in US$2.6 trillion in gross value added (real) in 2020. The figure elucidates the economic significance of the fishing, shipping, coastal tourism, and even the offshore industries. Banglades
The government is moving to bring teachers under CCTV surveillance by installing cameras in classrooms and introducing centralised monitoring to
France on Saturday braced for a third weekend of protests coinciding with Halloween, as shops boarded up and authorities scrambled to prevent a repeat of the street violence that swept the country two weeks ago. The demonstrations come in an increasingly febrile political...
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
The Dhaka education board has topped the pass rate among the nine general education boards in this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent exams, while the Barishal board has sunk to the bottom.
Over 40,000 volunteers participated in building all 108 structures in a single day as "a physical form of prayer" after starting work post-midnight, officials said.
Two children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours ending at 8:00am on Sunday, bringing the country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 1,254 this year.
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