Bangladesh on the cusp of a fintech boom, if challenges addressed
NN ONLINE: Experts are calling to tackle regulatory, cybersecurity, and inclusion challenges as Bangladesh’s fintech industry enters a transformative era. Driven by rapid growth...
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Majumdar urges ACs (Land) to be pro-people, maintain ethical standards
NN ONLINE: Land Adviser Ali Imam Majumdar today urged newly appointed Assistant Commissioners (Land) to develop a people-friendly mindset and uphold ethical conduct in...
Primary-school midday meal programme to resume in Oct: Adviser
NN ONLINE: The government will resume the midday meal programme at government primary schools in 150 upazilas in early October, said Primary and Mass...
Rare Japanese honour for Bangladeshi journalist Monzurul Huq
NN ONLINE: Veteran Bangladeshi journalist Monzurul Huq has received Japan’s prestigious Foreign Minister’s Commendation, becoming the first foreign correspondent based in the country to...
Clashes at Hathazari over FB post; Section 144 imposed
NN ONLINE: Local administration in Hathazari upazila of Chattogram district has slapped Section 144 after tensions escalated between two groups over a Facebook post...
ACC Probes DSCC for Claimed Fuel Expenses Running into Millions Despite Shutdown
NN ONLINE: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has conducted a raid at the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) headquarters in Nagar Bhaban as part of...
2 killed, 3 injured in Feni road crash
NN ONLINE: Two people were killed and 3 injured when a bus collided with the rear of a sand-laden truck on Dhaka-Chattogram highway at...
Watch the moon turn red during a total lunar eclipse tonight
NN ONLINE: Skywatchers in Asia including Bangladesh are in for a treat Sunday night as a rare celestial event, a blood moon total lunar...
Attack and Vandalism Target Kader Siddique’s Home in Tangail
NN ONLINE: The residence of Bangabir Kader Siddique, President of the Krishak Sramik Janata League (KSJL), in Tangail came under attack and was vandalised...
No place for criminals in the country: Home Adviser
NN ONLINE: Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said criminals and terrorists have no place in the country. “There will...
Eminent writer, leftist intellectual Badruddin Umar passes away
NN ONLINE: Badruddin Umar, a writer, researcher and prominent leftist intellectual, died of old-age complications at Bangladesh Specialized Hospital in the capital this morning....
Dengue: two die, 364 new cases recorded
NN ONLINE: Health officials today said they recorded 364 fresh cases and two deaths from dengue in the past 24 hours. Of the 364...