Price of veg remains high, onion unstable
Muhammad Ayub Ali : Onion prices in Dhaka remain stubbornly high despite adequate supply and the arrival of early-season bulbs with fresh leaves. Traders say...
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1 in 25 youths unaware of existing diabetes
Mahmuda Begum Sinthia : The World Diabetes Day was observed across awareness-theme ‘Raise diabetes awareness in the workplace’ on Friday and the day is a...
Hasina denies ordering crackdown on July protesters
Staff Reporter : Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has denied issuing any order to crack down on protesters during the July–August 2024 mass uprising, telling...
CA appoints Ali Riaz as special assistant
Staff Reporter: Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has appointed Prof Ali Riaz, vice-chairman of the National Consensus Commission, as his special assistant with the rank and...
Petrobangla spends $3.27b in 7 months
Staff Reporter: State-run Petrobangla has spent $3.27 billion between April and October 2025 to clear mounting import bills for liquefied natural gas (LNG), settle dues...
‘BNP, Jamaat back continuation of loan programme’
Staff Reporter: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that both BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami expressed strong support for the continuation of Bangladesh’s IMF loan programme....
Bangladesh draw 2-2 with Nepal in FIFA Int’l friendly
Sports Reporter: Bangladesh posted a 2-2 draw with Nepal in their FIFA International friendly match held at the National Stadium in Dhaka on Thursday. Nepal...
Trump signs bill to end longest US shutdown
Al Jazeera: United States President Donald Trump has signed a federal government spending bill less than two hours after the House of Representatives passed it,...
JU admission test to begin on Dec 21
JU Correspondent: The admission test for first-year undergraduate programmes at Jahangirnagar University (JU) under the 2025–26 academic session is set to begin on December 21....
Syria to help US fight armed groups
AFP: Syria will play an active role in assisting the United States in fighting armed groups including Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, Hamas and Hezbollah, US special...
BD’s new embassies in Dublin, Buenos Aires
Staff Reporter: The Interim government has decided to open two embassies in Dublin, the capital of Ireland, and Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentine. “The...
