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DHAKA : A court here today convicted and sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to seven-year and her daughter Saima Wazed Putul to five-year imprisonment each in a case lodged over alleged irregularities in allocating a 10-katha plot in...

Daffodil International University (DIU) and Swisscontact have signed an agreement to introduce a structured academic pathway focused on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and sustainability. Dr. Mohammed Nadir bin Ali, Registrar of DIU, and Farzana Amin, Team Leader of...

Esharot Hossain, President of Bangkor Pulp and Paper Corporation, has been honored with the Indenting Service Export Award–2025 by the Bangladesh Indenting Agents’ Association (BIAA) for his outstanding contribution to the country’s paper indenting and service export sector, a...

BRAC University has recently been selected as the sole host university in Bangladesh for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) for the 2026-27 award cycle, a press release said. The QECS are administered by the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)...

A delegation led by Serge Perrin, Head of the Monitoring Mission of the French Development Agency (AFD) visited the CReLIC activities of LGED and later took part in an exchange meeting. Suman Kanti Nath Project Manager of AFD was...

Dhaka University (DU) has taken a significant leap forward in its scientific research capacity with the formal handover of a state-of-the-art Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) from the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA). The highly specialized instrument, essential for...

DHAKA : A Bangladeshi army officer for the first time received the honorary “National Defense Medal–Gold" Level from French government, said an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) press release today. French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-Marc Sere-Charlet handed over the honour to...

Probal Rashid’s short documentary “Stage of Survival”, a film about the traveling circus in Bangladesh, has received international acclaim, a press release said. The film recently won a second-place in the documentary category at the 12th Egeart Short Film Competition...

International School Dhaka (ISD) is inviting local communities to join them as they ring in the festive season. Its annual Winter Fair takes place on November 29 (Saturday), from 11:30 am to 7 pm, on its campus in Bashundhara...

Bangladesh is entering a new chapter in the digital transformation of its judicial system. The Government is officially inaugurating the country’s first e-Family Court operations today at the Jagannath–Sohel Memorial Auditorium of the Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court building....