Health experts urge food warning labels to curb NCDs
Health experts and food safety advocates have called for the introduction of mandatory warning-based front-of-package labelling (FOPL) on packaged foods in Bangladesh, arguing that the...
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Rejoinder and response
Mohammad Maruful Alam Chowdhury sent a rejoinder to a report titled ‘Robi’s Former Acting HR Chief Files Case After Dismissal Over Misconduct Allegations’, published in...
Global Cybersecurity Experts to Gather in Dhaka for Phoenix Summit 2026
Bangladesh’s leading cyber security convergence platform, The TeamPhoenix Group (TTPG), powered by BRAC Bank PLC, has officially announced Phoenix Summit 2026, scheduled to take place...
DMP to File 50% Traffic Cases Against Drivers, Not Owners
In a major policy shift, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has announced that at least 50 percent of traffic violation cases will now be filed...
Khalilur vows trust-building, reform-driven UNGA presidency
President-elect of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Dr Khalilur Rahman has pledged to rebuild trust, foster consensus among member states...
Robi’s Former Acting HR Chief Files Case After Dismissal Over Misconduct Allegations
Former Acting Chief Human Resource Officer of Robi Axiata, Md. Maruful Alam Chowdhury, has filed a case challenging his dismissal from the telecommunications operator, several...
CoU faculty wins Asian Young Biotechnologist Award in Japan
Dr Jannatul Ferdous, associate professor and chair of the Pharmacy Department at Comilla University, has won the prestigious “Asian Young Biotechnologist Award 2026” in Japan,...
Beyond Combustion: The Science Behind Lower-Risk Profile Nicotine Alternatives
Summer Hanna, Head of Toxicology at BAT, discusses the evidence behind smokeless nicotine products, the importance of risk-proportionate regulation, and how science can help inform...
PM pays floral wreath to Zia on his martyrdom anniversary
BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today paid tribute to Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman on his martyrdom anniversary. At about 11 am, Prime Minister...
PM distributes food among poor
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today distributed clothes and food items among the poor and destitute people on the occasion of 45th martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed...
Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman’s 45th martyrdom anniversary being observed
The 45th martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, proclaimer of the great independence, one of the sector commanders of the Liberation War, BNP founder...
Thousands gather at Zia Udyan to pay tribute
Thousands of people today paid homage to Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman at his graveyard at Zia Udyan in the city on his 45th martyrdom anniversary....