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Frugal Innovation Forum 2025 begins
Over 200 national and international experts, entrepreneurs, researchers, and development practitioners gathered for the two-day eighth Frugal Innovation Forum (FIF), which began yesterday at BRAC's Centre for Development Management in…
Hasina left us a dysfunctional state: Nahid
National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam yesterday said the spirit of the Liberation War must be protected from authoritarian politics.
Criticising past governments, Nahid said, "Mujibism has repeatedly tried to re-emerge in…
First-ever British Bangladeshi Community Summit 2025
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First-ever British Bangladeshi Community Summit 2025 celebrates Unity, Progress, and Community Cohesion The inaugural British Bangladeshi Community Summit 2025 took place successfully at the Bangladesh Centre, London,…
Yunus, Rubio pledge to deepen economic ties
Bangladesh and the United States yesterday pledged to deepen economic ties and reaffirmed commitment to a stable and peaceful Indo-Pacific region.
The issues came up during a 15-minute phone conversation between Chief Adviser Prof…
Govt indecision stalls DC transfer in 30 districts
Despite the next election being planned for February 2026, the government is yet to appoint new deputy commissioners (DCs) in around half of all districts due to the public administration ministry's indecision.
The DCs serve as…
Dhaka airport ramps up security
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport authorities have taken additional measures to ensure security at the country's most important airport.
The measures include increased scrutiny in the baggage screening process for all VIPs/VVIP,…
BNP to consider China’s Teesta offer if elected
The BNP would consider China's proposal on the Teesta issue positively if it came to power through elections, said party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.
"We explained our needs and requirements regarding this project,…
Police suspect foul play, await autopsy results
Police suspect foul play in the deaths of a couple and their son, whose bodies were found at a hotel in Dhaka's Moghbazar on Sunday.
"Initial findings and doctors' observations suggest that poison caused their deaths. But we need to…
We want to be your partner
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday said that large-scale Chinese investment in Bangladesh can be a game changer for the country's economy.
"Chinese companies are the masters of manufacturing in the globe, and we want to be…
July atrocities: Hasina charged with crimes against humanity
Almost 10 months after the fall of her regime, Sheikh Hasina and two of her top aides were charged with five counts of crimes against humanity yesterday.
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal-1 pressed formal charges…