Over 50 Ashulia RMG factories suspend operations amid wage hike protests
English News

Over 50 Ashulia RMG factories suspend operations amid wage hike protests

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 23 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 4:13 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Ronaldo.jpg

The Portuguese superstar will miss Monday's meeting with Pakhtakor in Tashkent after head coach Ange Postecoglou decided to rest him alongside Kingsley Coman and Mohamed Simakan.

The Daily Star • 23 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 4:00 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Salauddin_RMG_Meeting_2Nov.PNG

Salahuddin says some former MPs, ministers and state ministers are involved; minimum wage board may hold first meeting today

The Daily Star • 23 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 3:58 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

‘No intention’ of engaging in nuclear talks with US: Iran

Ali Nikzad, deputy speaker of parliament, says “epic resilience” by Iran and its army’s “formidable power and iron will” have brought the United States and its allies “face-to-face with the hard wall of reality”.“They must accept that they have no choi

Bangladesh Post • 23 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 3:57 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

MPO teachers announce sit-in at Press Club on Nov 4

MPO-enrolled teachers and employees are set to stage a sit-in program in front of the National Press Club on November

Daily Observer • 23 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 3:52 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Sonali Bank signs agreement with Bangladesh Bank

Sonali Bank PLC signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank for a pre-financing scheme aimed at the growth and development

Daily Observer • 23 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 3:47 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Bridge over Sarta Canal to boost connectivity between two upazilas

Shahadat Hossain Sajjad, Rauzan (Chattogram)A 120-metre-long bridge is being constructed over the Sarta Canal to ease longstanding communication difficulties between Rauzan and Fatikchhari upazilas in Chattogram, benefiting an estimated 50,000 people.The bridge, proposed to be named after Shaheed Sa

Bangladesh Post • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:41 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Editors’ Council urges responsibility, restraint after Rashed tears apart Amar Desh copy

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:39 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Anti-govt element may be behind Mirpur worker unrest: Police

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) cleared the blockaded roads in Mirpur on Sunday afternoon, November 1, restoring traffic flow following

Daily Observer • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:35 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

US man sets bizarre world record by moving ice cubes with his mouth

David Rush, a resident of Idaho in the United States, has set an unusual world record by transferring ice cubes

Daily Observer • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:35 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

A women worker is busy making clothes. The picture was taken on Monday. Photographer: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin.

The newly formed wage board will be the eighth since the first one was constituted in 1984, with entry-level monthly pay rising nearly 20-fold over four decades.

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:35 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

New executive committee of Dhaka University MPA Alumni Association formed

A new 21-member executive committee of the Master of Professional Accounting (MPA) Alumni Association under the Department of Accounting at the University of Dhaka has been formed for the 2026–2027 and 2027–2028 terms, with Mahedi Haider Chowdhury as president and H. M. Nuruzzaman Mia a

The Financial Express • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:33 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Govt plans 70MW solar power plant on unused Matarbari land

The government has taken an initiative to set up a 70-megawatt (MW) grid-connected solar power plant on unused land in Matarbari, Maheshkhali upazila of Cox's Bazar district.

The Financial Express • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:30 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Children receive treatment during Bangladesh's measles outbreak. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

A total of 1353 new suspected measles cases were reported during the 24-hour period, taking the cumulative number of suspected cases nationwide to 2,30,013.

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:30 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Fire breaks out at the scrap warehouse. Photo: TBS

Severe traffic congestion caused by the demonstrations had hampered firefighters' efforts to reach the scene.

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:30 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

The minister announced that Saudi Arabia deposited SAR 3.09 million back into Bangladesh's Nusuk system after resolving disputed medical expense deductions for 340 pilgrims. Photo: Courtesy

The Bangladesh Hajj Office in Jeddah, under the guidance of the Ministry of Religious Affairs, took the initiative after learning about the deductions.

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:30 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Microplastics found in fresh, dried fish across Bangladesh

BAU CorrespondentMicroplastics have been detected in fish, water and sediments in different parts of Bangladesh, according to studies by Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) researchers. The findings highlight growing aquatic pollution, although its specific long-term effects on human health rem

Bangladesh Post • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:28 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Gas fire in Inani enters fifth day as experts assess possible reserves

Sarwar Azam Manik, Cox's BazarA gas fire triggered during tube-well installation in Inani, Ukhiya, remained uncontrolled for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday as experts investigated the possibility of shallow underground gas reserves.A high-level team from Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration a

Bangladesh Post • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:28 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Police: Workers dispersed, traffic returns to normal in Mirpur

Police have cleared roads in Mirpur after dispersing garment workers who had been blocking traffic and protesting since Sunday morning, restoring normal traffic in the area. Md Mohidul Islam, joint commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), told journalists on...

Dhaka Tribune • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:28 PM
0
• 0 min read
English News

Garment workers set fire to a police vehicle during a clash with law enforcers at Dhaka’s Mirpur-10 roundabout on Sunday, Nov 1, 2026, as they demand a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000.

বাংলাদেশ ও বিশ্বের ব্রেকিং নিউজ সবার আগে পেতে ভিজিট করুন bdnews24.com. Read trusted, 24/7 live bilingual news, business, and entertainment updates

bdnews24 • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 3:24 PM
0
• 0 min read
Tue ☀️ 31°
Wed ⛅ 30°
Thu 🌧️ 28°
Fri ⛅ 29°
Sat ☀️ 32°

Trending News

English News Portal