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Shadman’s 99* puts Bangladesh on top
Shadman’s unbeaten 99 puts Bangladesh in control against West Indies
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Japan’s ONODERA User Run Co Ltd will collaborate with three Bangladeshi organisations to establish a Japanese Language and Skill Development Centre to prepare young people, particularly those from underprivileged communities, for employment in Japan and Bangladesh.
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13 EBL employees receive the Chairman Award
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) chairman Anis Ahmed was present with the winners of the "Chairman Award" at the EBL Outstanding Performers Recognition program at the bank
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Illegally exported tobacco from Pakistan seized from bonded warehouse at Ctg Port
Customs intelligence officials have seized 150 metric tonnes of raw tobacco in 10 containers imported from Pakistan by Global Leaf Tobacco Company Ltd under a bonded warehouse facility at Chattogram port, raising concerns over potential revenue evasion at both import and cigarette production stages.
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At a town hall, a CEO asked his staff: “Be honest. What is holding this company back?” Silence. “Speak freely,” he insisted. “Nothing will happen to you.” At last, someone raised his hand: “Sir, the canteen tea is too sweet.” He was applauded for his courage. The product everyone privately knew was dying retired two years later, taking the company with it.
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Dhaka South City Corporation removes more than 100 illegal shops from footpaths around Dhaka Trade Centre and Fulbaria Supermarket in Gulistan on Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026.
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BD holds huge growth potential in clean energy sector
The size of Bangladesh’s domestic market offered considerable growth potential for entrepreneurs, Murray Spence, Australian Trade and Investment Commissioner for South Asia, told the FE.
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BRAC Bank's nine-month profit jumps 38% to Tk2,121 crore
BRAC Bank’s consolidated net profit rose 38% year-on-year to Tk2,120.95 crore in January–September 2026, driven by higher operating income, while third-quarter profit increased 11% to Tk697.50 crore.
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Houthis say Saudi Arabia conducted deadly strikes as they target Aden
Strikes blamed on Saudi Arabia killed a dozen people in Houthi-held Yemen on Wednesday, while the Iran-backed group targeted the perimeter of the airport in government stronghold Aden, the latest violence since Yemen’s war reignited this summer. Houthi broadcaster...
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SAU students protest Secretariat plan, damage fair structures
Students of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU) vandalized structures being built for two fairs at the old trade fair ground in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, on Wednesday, protesting a plan to relocate the Secretariat there. The university authorities later intervened...
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State minister tells scientists to make Bangladesh self-sufficient in livestock vaccines
State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku on Thursday urged scientists and researchers to ensure that the country
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Bank plunder more damaging than loan default culture: Wahiduddin
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
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Dollar price rises amid pressure to settle energy import bills
The price of the US dollar in the country is rising due to increased pressure to settle import bills for fuel oil and gas. Insiders believe that a tendency to clear import liabilities toward the end of the month and a temporary slowdown in remittance inflow are also...
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Graduate Unemployment Rising, Talent Leaving the Country
Bangladesh’s young people face two major crises today. On the one hand, many are unable to find jobs that match
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Shadman stranded on 99 as Bangladesh dominate opening day
Opener Shadman Islam was left stranded on 99 as bad light brought a premature end to the opening day of the first Test against West Indies, with Bangladesh firmly in control at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today. Shadman struck 10 fours in a patient knock that...
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Education minister announces plan for University of Vocational under BOU
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon has announced an initiative to establish a ‘University of Vocational’ under the supervision of
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BB to reduce family control on bank boards
Bangladesh Bank remains firm on its decision to reduce family control on the board of directors of private banks. Despite pressure from bank owners, the central bank has retained its proposal to shorten the tenure of directors and limit the number of members from the same...
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Myanmar: Is the US undermining the EU’s diplomatic blockade?
The US government has begun a quiet reproachment with Myanmar’s military-backed government, holding two rounds of talks since September with State Department representative Michael Vance. American diplomats reportedly meet Myanmar officials in Naypyitaw and then in Tokyo...
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Apple’s touchscreen MacBook moment nears
Apple set to show first touchscreen laptops amid product blitz
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Rock collapse in Turkey’s Cappadocia kills at least 3
At least three people were killed and five others injured when a volcanic rock formation collapsed in central Turkey
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