Philippines declares emergency after Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 114
NN ONLINE: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday declared a state of emergency after Typhoon Kalmaegi left at least 114 people dead and...
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AG to contest Feb national polls
Staff Reporter : Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman Ripon has said that he will participate in the next national election, scheduled for February 2026. “I have...
5 soy firms ink $1.25b US import deal
Staff Reporter : Five leading soy value chain companies from Bangladesh Meghna Group of Industries (MGI), City Group, Delta Agrofood Industries Ltd, Mahbub Group, and...
NCP to contest election independently: Nahid
Staff Reporter : The National Citizen Party (NCP) has announced plans to contest the upcoming national election independently, with candidates fielded under its ‘Shapla Koli’...
Referendum on July Charter any day before polls: Jamaat
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has revised its earlier position on the timing of the proposed referendum on the July Charter, now urging that...
Bangladesh set to enter full digital banking era
Muhammad Ayub Ali : Bangladesh is gearing up to launch fully digital, app-based banks that will operate without physical branches or ATMs. Customers will access...
Three Dhaka Bureau Representatives Leave for Brussels to Attend Pressenza International Meeting
NN Report: Three representatives from the Dhaka Bureau have left for Brussels early on November 5 to attend the Pressenza International Meeting scheduled to be...
Salahuddin to step down from national team coaching set-up
NN ONLINE: Bangladesh national men’s cricket team’s senior assistant coach Mohammed Salahuddin has submitted his resignation to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) CEO. He...
Irish Artist Oona Hyland opens first solo exhibition in Bangladesh, strengthening cultural ties
Staff Reporter Acclaimed Irish visual artist Oona Hyland has inaugurated her solo exhibition titled “An Duanaire: Visual Poems of the Dispossessed” at the Garden...
Halda River declared as ‘Fish Heritage’; fishing banned
NN ONLINE: The government has officially declared the Halda River, Bangladesh’s largest natural breeding ground for carp fish, as the country’s first ‘Fish Heritage’...
6 jhut warehouses gutted in Gazipur fire
NN ONLINE: A fire gutted six warehouses filled with jhut (garment scraps) in Ambag area of Gazipur city on Wednesday morning. The fire broke...
All measures in place for free, fair election: Adviser Jahangir Alam
NN ONLINE: With the national election approaching fast, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Wednesday (5th November 2025) said...