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Govt to self-finance Tk43,000cr ERL-2

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- After failing to secure foreign funds, the government has decided to go solo on the long-delayed Eastern Refinery Unit-2 project, opting to finance the Tk43,000 crore expansion from ... Read More


Fakhrul slams 'one-sided' July Charter proposals

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday termed the National Consensus Commission's recommendations for implementing the July National Charter as "one-sided" and... Read More


BWPEA stresses on sustainable infrastructure

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- The Bangladesh Water and Power Engineers Association (BWPEA) organised a seminar titled "Sustainable Infrastructure and Strategic Planning in the Water and Power Sectors: The Role of... Read More


Engineering sector emerges as export driver

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- While garment exports falter, leather struggles, and agriculture slows, one sector is quietly bucking the trend. Bangladesh's engineering industry - long seen as a supporting sector ... Read More


Tarique calls for national childcare plan to empower women

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has urged the creation of a Bangladesh where every working mother and female student can pursue their ambitions without being forced to give up wor... Read More


Court rejects bail plea of Shibli Rubaiyat

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- A Dhaka court has denied bail to former Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) chairman Prof Shibli Rubaiyat Ul Islam in a case involving allegations of fraud through a... Read More


Diamond Platnumz Removes Pro-President CCM Instagram Posts

Kenya, Oct. 31 -- Diamond Platnumz, a Tanzanian music musician, has removed all of his Instagram postings supporting President Samia Suluhu Hassan. This is because many people were angry with him and ... Read More


Mali : le président de la Transition réaffirme son engagement envers les orphelins de la Nation

Chad, Octobre 31 -- Le président de la Transition, le général d’armée Assimi Goita, chef de l’État, a présidé le jeudi 30 octobre 2025 la cérémonie officielle marquant la cinquième édition de la Journ... Read More


PM to lead 150th birth celebrations of Sardar Patel

India, Oct. 31 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Friday at Ekta Nagar in Gujarat's Narmada district, home to the 'Statue... Read More


Hostage horror in Mumbai

India, Oct. 31 -- In a high-voltage hostage drama that lasted for nearly two hours inside an audition-studio in Mumbai, the police on Thursday rescued 19 persons, including 17 children, after shooting... Read More