President calls for skills-based training, support for young entrepreneurs
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President calls for skills-based training, support for young entrepreneurs

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday called for expanding skills-based training, providing financial support to small entrepreneurs and creating employment opportunities for young people to harness the country

Dhaka Tribune • 9 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:40 PM
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In two separate statements, BGMEA President Mahmud Hasan Khan and BKMEA President Mohammad Hasan Hatem expressed their support for the government's initiative.

The Business Standard • 9 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:40 PM
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Police fired tear gas shells and sound grenades to disperse protesting garment workers at the Mirpur-10 roundabout in Dhaka on Sunday, 1 November 2026. Photo: Collected

The clashes broke out after workers blocked the Mirpur-10 roundabout around 9:30am.

The Business Standard • 9 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:40 PM
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Sajek road blockade. Photo: TBS

Transport strike kept vehicles off the Khagrachhari-Sajek route despite a one-day relaxation of the blockade.

The Business Standard • 9 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:40 PM
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DU intervention sought over short notice Azimpur Govt Colony student eviction

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

New Age • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:30 PM
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6,000-tonne steel fertilizer warehouse opened in Dhaka

Agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid on Sunday inaugurated a newly built 6,000-tonne fertilizer warehouse at the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) campus in Gabtoli, Dhaka. The prefabricated steel warehouse was constructed...

Dhaka Tribune • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:28 PM
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BNP announces partial Dhaka North committee

BNP has announced a two-member partial convening committee on Sunday (November 1) for its Dhaka North city unit, naming Shafiqul

Daily Observer • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:26 PM
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Police escort accused Md Abu Bokor Siddique after his arrest over the Facebook comment. Photo: TBS

Court sends accused Abu Bokor Siddique to jail after seven-day remand.

The Business Standard • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:25 PM
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MTBF distributes livelihood assets grant amongst Chandpur fishing communities marking anniversary

MTB Foundation, as part of its project titled ‘Creating Alternative Livelihood for Vulnerable Fishing Communities through Income Generating Activities (IGAs)’ distributed livelihood assets grant to a large number of Households (HHs) of the vulnerable fishing communities at Lalpur Union

The Financial Express • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:22 PM
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US Navy ship arrives at Ctg port

The US Navy ship USS Warrior arrived at Chattogram port on Sunday (October 1) to take part in the joint

Daily Observer • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:20 PM
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First-innings headache hurting Bangladesh

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

New Age • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:19 PM
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PM asks all to stay alert to ensure factory operations, public safety

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday directed all concerned to remain alert to ensure the smooth operation of factories and industries and the safety of people

Dhaka Tribune • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:18 PM
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Simple ways to sharpen your memory

From memory games to better sleep, small changes can support brain health, experts say

bdnews24 • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:18 PM
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PM orders measures to keep factories operational

He meets with ministers and advisors amid clashes over wage demands

bdnews24 • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:17 PM
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DBBL holds strategic conclave for Sylhet Region

A Strategic Conclave of Dutch-Bangla Bank with the Sylhet Region was held at a local hotel in Sylhet on October 31, 2026 in hybrid model to formulate business strategies for the branches and to strengthen customer service excellence, according to a press release.

The Financial Express • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:15 PM
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Foreign elements instigating garment sector unrest: Home minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has alleged that elements from across the border are instigating unrest in the country

Daily Observer • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:06 PM
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Sajek blockade partially lifted, counter-blockade disrupts traffic

An indefinite blockade on the Khagrachhari-Sajek road in Rangamati was partially relaxed yesterday by two UPDF-backed organisations, while another group enforced a counter-blockade, disrupting traffic movement. On the 11th day of the blockade, light vehicles were seen...

Dhaka Tribune • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:04 PM
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July Charter differences must be resolved in parliament, not through marches: Rizvi

BNP Acting Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said differences over the implementation of the July National Charter and

Daily Observer • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 9:03 PM
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Student alliance stages torch procession protesting police action on garment workers

The Democratic Student Alliance staged a torch procession at Dhaka University on Sunday evening, protesting police action against garment workers

Daily Observer • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 8:59 PM
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Former ambassador’s wife murdered: Son sent to jail, house help gives statement

The son of a former Bangladesh ambassador to the Philippines has been sent to jail in a murder case filed over the death of his mother, Afia Akter, while their house help, Nargis Begum, has given a statement before a Dhaka court as a witness. The accused, Tahsin Tarik Arnab,...

Dhaka Tribune • 10 Hours, Nov 1, 2026 8:58 PM
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