International Standard University signs MoU with Malaysia's Asia e University

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- International Standard University (ISU) and Malaysia's Asia e University (AeU) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand higher study opportunities, strengthen academi... Read More

Yunus calls for 'problem-solving oriented' government training

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has emphasised shifting government training away from rigid routines towards problem solving approaches. A report on institutional evaluation of training... Read More

Monzula Morshed appointed deputy managing director, chief human resources officer at BRAC Bank

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- BRAC Bank has appointed Monzula Morshed as its deputy managing director and chief human resources officer. The appointment is effective from Feb 1. She will also serve as a member o... Read More

Inqilab Moncho stages protest at chief advisor's residence, urging UN probe into Hadi's killing

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Members of the Inqilab Moncho have staged a sit-in outside the chief advisor's official residence, demanding a United Nations-led investigation into the murder of Sharif Osman bin Had... Read More

'Stalled India ties may improve under new government,' says Foreign Advisor Touhid

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Foreign Advisor Touhid Hossain has said Bangladesh's relations with India could become stable again once a new elected government takes office, admitting that ties remained "stalled" ... Read More

Interim government grants VAT, tax exemptions to ease local LPG supply

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- In a bid to maintain a steady supply of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), the Advisory Council has approved VAT and tax exemptions at the local production and trader level. The decision... Read More

Nurul Azim appointed managing director, CEO of Shimanto Bank

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Md Nurul Azim has joined Shimanto Bank as its managing director and chief executive officer. He assumed office on Tuesday, the bank said in a media statement. Azim previously served... Read More

New prime minister likely to be sworn in on Feb 15 or 16, says press secretary

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The interim government will relinquish its responsibilities "quickly" following the parliamentary elections, Chief Advisor's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said. On Thursday, he i... Read More

President will decide who administers new MP oaths, says Asif Nazrul

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Law Advisor Asif Nazrul has said the oath of new members of parliament will be administered by a "person nominated by the president" in the absence of the speaker or deputy speaker. ... Read More

Army raises alarm over social media misinformation as 'key threat' before polls

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The Bangladesh Army considers the spread of false and misleading information on social media the "biggest threat" to the national election, a senior officer has said. On Thursday, he... Read More

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