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Youth campaign for swift tobacco law amendment

Anti-tobacco youth advocates formed a human chain demanding the swift passage of the proposed amendment to the Tobacco Control Law. The event, organized by Nari Maitree, was held on Saturday morning (6 December 2025) in front of the National...

From the Fragrance of the Soil to the Global Market: The Rise of Bangladesh’s Spice Industry

The most essential element intertwined with the Bengali food culture is spices. From rural kitchens to urban households, there is hardly any cooking space in Bangladesh where various spices are not present. Depending on the type of fish, meat,...

Eastern Bank launches ‘EBL Priority Next Gen’

DHAKA :  Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) unveils EBL Priority Next Gen, a bespoke banking segment created for the next generation of achievers—young visionaries poised to carry forward the values, ambition and legacy of EBL’s Priority families at an exclusive...

IAB urges earthquake readiness, not alarm

The Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB) held a high-level roundtable discussion titled “Earthquake: Reality, Perception, Awareness & Strategic Preparedness through Action” at the IAB Center in Agargaon, Dhaka. The event brought together leading experts to address Bangladesh’s earthquake vulnerability...

Govt approves Police Commission Ordinance, other laws

DHAKA : The Council of Advisers today approved a number of ordinances, including the Police Commission Ordinance 2025, at its weekly meeting at the Chief Adviser's Office in the city's Tejgaon area. Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus chaired the meeting. "The...

Midland Bank donates ambulance to charity

Midland Bank PLC. has donated an ambulance to Anjuman Mofidul Islam, a charitable organization and one of the leading ambulance service providers in Dhaka city, serving both patients and deceased persons within and outside Dhaka. This donation is part...

Leathertech Bangladesh 2025 opens in Dhaka

Finished Leather, Footwear Machinery, Show Materials, Chemical & Accessories on Display from Global Supplier 11th edition of International Technology Tradeshow LEATHERTECH BANGLADESH 2025 on LEATHER, FOOTWEAR MACHINERY, SHOE MATERIALS, CHEMICAL & ACCESSORIES for the FOOTWEAR & LEATHER GOODS sector has...

BRAC University fair draws 60+ employers to campus

A two-day “BRAC University Career Fair 2025” ended on the university’s Merul Badda campus in Dhaka on Thursday, 4 December 2025, drawing over 60 renowned employers and enabling a number of internships and on-the-spot job offers, a press release...

NSU holds banking salary seminar

North South University’s (NSU) Department of Management organized a seminar titled “Contemporary Compensation Strategies in the Banking Sector of Bangladesh: An HR Perspective” on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at NSU, a press release said. The session was graced by the...

Fast, secure contactless NFC payments now in bKash

Customers can now make payments simply by tapping their phones on an NFC (Near Field Communication) enabled QR code through bKash. This new service is designed to make digital payments more seamless, secure and contactless. With just a tap,...
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US ambassador Brent Christensen launches American Founders Museum in Dhaka

The below is attributable to U.S. Mission Spokesperson Poornima Rai U.S. Ambassador Brent T. Christensen inaugurated the American Founders Museum...
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