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New Fire Service HQ to boost Bangladesh’s urban safety

A groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the new Fire Service and Civil Defense Headquarters was held on January 20, 2026 in Dhaka, highlighting a significant milestone in Bangladesh’s journey toward safer and more resilient urban infrastructure. The facility...

ISD brings Carnegie Mellon robotics program to Dhaka

International School Dhaka (ISD) has announced the launch of a Robotics and AI Pathway for students in grades 4-12, aligned with the globally recognized Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy. As one of the most advanced school-level robotics initiatives in Bangladesh,...

Bengal Commercial Bank holds Annual Business Conference 2026

Bengal Commercial Bank PLC. successfully held its “Annual Business Conference 2026” with a motto of “Building Tomorrow’s Bank Today.” The two-day conference was held on 17 and 18 January 2026 at a hotel in Cox’s Bazar, a press release...

SCB, World Vision partner to boost climate resilience in coastal BD

Standard Chartered Bangladesh has agreed a new partnership with World Vision Bangladesh to launch two climate resilience initiatives designed to protect livelihoods, restore fragile ecosystems, and improve access to safe drinking water in some of Bangladesh’s most climate-vulnerable coastal...

JS polls: 1,967 candidates to contest

DHAKA : A total of 305 candidates have withdrawn their nominations for the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections, leaving 1,967 contenders in the fray. Election Commission (EC) Secretariat Director (Public Relations) and Information Officer Md. Ruhul Amin Mallick confirmed...

Italy backs Bangladesh’s democratic transition, July Charter

DHAKA : Italy has expressed its full support for Bangladesh’s democratic transition and the July Charter, which aims to introduce sweeping reforms for the country’s democratic renewal, said Italian deputy minister. Italy’s Undersecretary for Defence (Deputy minister for defence), Matteo...

Expatriate voters to cast postal ballots from today

DHAKA : Expatriate voters registered through the “Postal Vote BD” app will be able to cast their ballots for the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections and referendum from 5:00 pm today. The Election Commission (EC) has instructed that voters...

‘E-Bail Bond’ landmark for digital judiciary: Asif Nazrul

DHAKA : Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul today said the E-Bail Bond management system is a landmark step in the digital transformation of the country's judiciary, significantly improving transparency, accountability and efficiency in the bail...

Election symbols to be allotted today

DHAKA : Symbols for contesting candidates in the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections will be allotted today across constituencies. According to the Election Commission (EC), a total of 305 candidates withdrew their nominations by the deadline at 5 pm...

NSU receives five scholarships from Tianjin University, China

Tianjin University, China, has announced five fully funded scholarship opportunities for students of North South University (NSU), including four PhD scholarships and one Master’s scholarship, following a collaboration meeting held on 20 January 2026 at NSU, a press release...
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GBA demands to have few technocrat ministers from NRB

The Global Bangladeshi Alliance (GBA), representing a broad network of Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) across North America, Europe, the Middle...
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