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Attorney general says he can contest polls while in office

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman has said there is no legal barrier to his participation in the upcoming national elections while holding his current post, arguing that the country's t... Read More


Authorities urge calm after fire report near Rooppur nuclear plant

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Officials from the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant Project have urged the public not to be misled by misinformation or rumours surrounding a recent fire that broke out near the plant in P... Read More


BCB forms probe panel after harassment claims by Jahanara Alam

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the formation of an investigation committee after former national women's team captain Jahanara Alam alleged that she faced sexual har... Read More


AEB holds discussion on National Revolution and Solidarity Day

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- The Association of Engineers, Bangladesh (AEB), the country's sole professional platform for nationalist-minded engineers, organised a discussion marking National Revolution and Solid... Read More


Seven 'drug traders' charged over murder of DU Chhatra Dal leader Shammo

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Detective police have pressed charges against seven suspects, all identified as "drug dealers", in the murder case of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leader SM Shahriar Alam Shammo. Nearly ... Read More


Four arrested over murder of BNP activist in Raozan

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Police have arrested four people in connection with the murder of a BNP activist in Chattogram's Raozan upazila last month. The arrestees are Abdullah Khokon alias Langra Khokon, Md ... Read More


BRAC Bank inaugurates two new sub-branches in Shariatpur

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- BRAC Bank has officially inaugurated two new sub-branches in Shariatpur District, bringing the total number of sub-branches in the bank's network to 107, according to a press release.... Read More


Wellness Meets Finance: UCB chairman champions mindful living at Dhaka Flow Fest 2025

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- In a city often rushing to meet the next deadline, a rare calm settled over Gulshan's Shahabuddin Park. The air was alive with music, movement and mindful breathing as Dhaka Flow Fest... Read More


No new licences for MFIs

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- No new licences will be issued to microfinance institutions (MFIs), as the microfinance sector in Bangladesh is now overcrowded, said Dr Mohammad Helal Uddin, Executive Vice Chairman ... Read More


HC upholds fines on Beximco, BD Finance stock manipulators

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- The High Court (HC) has upheld the securities regulator's decision to impose fines on 22 investors, including individuals, for manipulating stock prices of Beximco and BD Finance. In... Read More