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Japanese cos bid for business in diverse BD sectors

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Japanese companies bid big to do business with Bangladesh in diverse sectors to seize emergent prospects, with many seeking information daily about the country's latest investment cli... Read More


RU admission tests to follow shortened syllabus

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The Rajshahi University (RU) admission tests for the 2025-26 academic year will be conducted according to the shortened syllabus followed in the recent Higher Secondary Certificate (H... Read More


Dengue cases, deaths hit record high in October

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- October has witnessed the highest number of dengue-related deaths and infections this year, amid a worsening situation in and outside of the city. The country reported no new deaths ... Read More


RU Syndicate okays Tk 35b dev project proposal

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The Rajshahi University (RU) Syndicate has approved a mega development project proposal worth around Tk 35 billion (3,500 crore) for improving the university's infrastructure and enha... Read More


Fish prices soar; vegetable, egg prices drop last week

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Fish prices continued to rise sharply last week, causing frustration among common consumers. The prices of cultured fishes, such as rui, katla, pabda, and pangas, increased by Tk 30-... Read More


Father, daughter killed in Sylhet road accident

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- A man and his daughter were killed and four others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a private car in Osmaninagar upazila of Sylhet on Saturday. The deceased were iden... Read More


Yunus meets chiefs of Army, Navy, Air Force

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has met with the chiefs of the Bangladesh Army, Navy, and Air Force to discuss preparations for the next national elections and the maintenance of law and... Read More


Mobile court fines six noisy vehicles in Dhaka

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The Department of Environment (DoE) has conducted a mobile court at Kakrail area of Dhaka to control noise pollution. During the mobile court operation, a total of six vehicles were ... Read More


Dengue: Bangladesh reports 651 hospitalisations in 24 hours

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Bangladesh has reported 651 new hospitalisations due to dengue in the past 24 hours without any fatalities. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) count on Sa... Read More


'November Rain' drenches Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- A depression formed over the Bay of Bengal has brought widespread rainfall across Bangladesh, including the capital Dhaka, on Saturday, marking what many described as 'November Rain'.... Read More