30th US Trade Show kicks off Nov 5 celebrating three decades of bilateral commercial ties
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30th US Trade Show kicks off Nov 5 celebrating three decades of bilateral commercial ties

Marking three decades of expanding commercial relations between Bangladesh and the United States, the three-day 30th U.S. Trade Show 2026 is set to begin on November 5 at the InterContinental Dhaka.

UNB • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:24 PM
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Govt forms wage board for RMG workers

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 12:23 PM
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Man found with eyes gouged out, hands and legs tied in Faridpur

Police rescued a 35-year-old man with his eyes gouged out after tying his hands and legs, from the bank of Baitkumari beel in Sadar upazila of Faridpur district on Sunday night.

UNB • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:21 PM
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Attempts to create unrest by exploiting workers' protests won’t succeed: Mahdi Amin

Prime Minister's Adviser Mahdi Amin has warned that attempts by banned political groups to create instability by exploiting labour protests will not succeed.

UNB • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:17 PM
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Wage board formed to set garment workers' pay

The government has formed a six-member wage board to determine new minimum wages for readymade garment (RMG) workers, with Senior District Judge Sheikh Ashfaqur Rahman as its chairman.

Bangla News24 • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:15 PM
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Government forms minimum wage board for garment sector

The government has finally formed a six-member wage board to review wages for garment workers amid strong protests in different parts of the city, including Mirpur, and in Gazipur, demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000.

The Financial Express • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:14 PM
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Doxing targets people over alleged interfaith relationships

Between Jun 1 and Aug 31, 2026, Dismislab identified 288 posts on 23 Facebook pages that disclosed personal information of people accused of being involved in interfaith relationships

bdnews24 • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:13 PM
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Kimi Antonelli became Formula One's youngest world champion and Italy's first since 1953 when he finished third behind multiple champions Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton in Sunday's thrilling and crash-hit Mexico City Grand Prix.

The Daily Star • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:10 PM
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BRAC Bank launches country's first omnichannel banking service

BRAC Bank has introduced an omnichannel banking service, seeking to provide customers with a seamless banking experience by integrating its physical branches, call centre and digital platforms into a unified service ecosystem.

The Financial Express • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:09 PM
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Police use water cannon, tear gas to disperse protesters in Mirpur

Police used water cannons, tear gas and sound grenades to disperse the protesters who blocked Mirpur area since Sunday morning.

Daily Observer • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:08 PM
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Ukraine, Russia report fake emergency alerts following cyberattacks on mobile apps

Authorities in Ukraine and Russia have reported cyberattacks on their emergency alert mobile applications, with Ukrainian users receiving fabricated warnings about dangerously high radiation levels in the capital, Kyiv, late Sunday.

UNB • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:06 PM
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Flávio Bolsonaro has not conceded defeat and has called for the election to be annulled. Photo: Reuters

After arriving in the US, Bolsonaro published a letter disputing the election result and claiming to be Brazil's rightful leader. The letter was reportedly drafted with the assistance of ChatGPT

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:05 PM
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Bangladeshi man arrested after roommate’s dismembered body found

A Bangladeshi man living at an asylum centre in Switzerland has been arrested following the discovery of his Burundian roommate’s

Daily Observer • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:01 PM
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DoE identifies four new sources of noise pollution

The Department of Environment (DoE) has identified four new sources of noise pollution, and excessive or unwanted sound from these sources can harm human health and the environment, according to BSS.

The Financial Express • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:01 PM
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The deal, signed through subsidiary CAL Global Pte Ltd, requires approval from regulators including the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong

The Daily Star • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:00 PM
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How to make Bangladesh's jute industry thrive at last

Reviving Bangladesh’s jute mills requires modernisation, transparent private management, fair treatment of workers and farmers, and investment in higher-value products.

The Daily Star • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:00 PM
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File photo of a basket loaded with hilsa fish caught during the 22-day nationwide fishing ban (8–29 October 2026). Fisheries officials cite limited personnel, budget constraints, and aggressive resistance from fishermen as key challenges in curbing the practice. Photo: TBS

According to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, hilsa production peaked at a record 5.71 lakh tonnes in FY23 before declining to 5.29 lakh tonnes in FY24 and 5 lakh tonnes in FY25.

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 12:00 PM
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Wage board formed for RMG workers

The government has formed a six-member minimum wage board to determine a new pay structure for garment workers, Labour and

Daily Observer • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 11:57 AM
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War crimes witness unable to return home for 2 years: family

Manik Pashari was one of the witnesses in the crimes against humanity case that accused Jamaat leader Delwar Hossain Sayedee of 1971 war crimes

bdnews24 • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 11:57 AM
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Chinese state broadcaster CCTV did not broadcast a Real Madrid La Liga match on Sunday after star forward Kylian Mbappe caused a furore in China with remarks he made about former leader Mao Zedong.

The Daily Star • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 11:52 AM
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