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DU urges completion of official admission process within July 15

Dhaka, July 8 -- The Dhaka University authorities have called for completion of the official admission process of students by July 15. Students have also been asked to update their ID cards as the pr... Read More


National flag carrier bags five awards including Gold for long-haul operations

Dhaka, July 8 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines has earned five prestigious awards at the 'Airline of the Year 2024' awards jointly organised by ShareTrip and The Bangladesh Monitor. The national carrier ... Read More


Dengue: 3 more die, 425 new cases recorded in 24hrs

Dhaka, July 8 -- Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 51 this year, according to the Directorate Gene... Read More


Trump announces 35% tariff on Bangladeshi goods, to be effective Aug. 1

, July 8 -- US President Donald Trump on Monday slapped a 35% tariff on Bangladeshi goods, 2% lower than his initial rate announced three months ago, but significantly higher than close rival Vietnam ... Read More


Single-use plastic to be banned at Secretariat from Oct 2 : Cabinet Secretary

Dhaka, July 8 -- use plastic items at the Bangladesh Secretariat will be banned from October 2, 2025, said Cabinet Secretary Dr. Sheikh Abdur Rashid on Tuesday. He made this announcement while speaki... Read More


Afran Nisho to join Chanchal Chowdhury in Redoan Rony's comeback film 'Domm'

Dhaka, July 8 -- Acclaimed filmmaker Redoan Rony and popular actor Afran Nisho are set to collaborate for the first time in Redoan Rony's upcoming feature film 'Domm', inspired by true events and slat... Read More


Govt approves drone shows, 'July Revival Programmes'

Dhaka, July 8 -- The government on Tuesday approved two separate proposals from the Ministry of Cultural Affairs to commemorate the historic July uprising though various events. The approval came at ... Read More


BIBM roundtable highlights banks' crucial role in financing social business

Dhaka, July 8 -- Speakers at a discussion meeting underscored the vital role banks can play in financing social businesses (SB) in Bangladesh. They also identify significant barriers and recommend po... Read More


'Youth Festival 2025'to continue till December 31

Dhaka, July 8 -- The government has extended the 'Youth Festival 2025', a flagship initiative of the Chief Adviser's Office (CAO), until December 31, with the goal of energising young people to help b... Read More


Secretary of Defence Industries of Turkiye meets Army Chief

Dhaka, July 8 -- Secretary of Defence Industries of Turkiye Prof. Haluk Gorgun paid a courtesy call on Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman at the Army headquarters on Tuesday. During the meeti... Read More