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U.N. Peacebuilding needs vital NGO efforts

As we start the New Year of 2026, we are reminded that the United Nations remains the only universal and comprehensive body that the world has to deal with international peace and security.  However, the nature of the threats...

JICA, Milestone School hold sports festival for student recovery

Following the success of the Peace Flower Essay Contest last year, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has organised a Sports Festival at the --- campus of Milestone School and College today, January 25, 2026. This therapeutic and community-strengthening...

Infinix launches curved 5G ‘Note Edge’ in Bangladesh

Global smartphone brand Infinix has launched the NOTE Edge in Bangladesh, expanding its Note series with a curved-display 5G smartphone positioned in the upper-mid price segment. The new device targets users who expect long-term reliability from their smartphones, combining...

JTI Bangladesh ranked top employer in Bangladesh

JT International Bangladesh Ltd. has been ranked the No. 1 Top Employer in the country by the Top Employer Institute, a press release said. This recognition shows how much the company cares about creating a great place to work — with...

Court bans cutting electricity, gas, water connections

The court has banned the concerned authorities for 6 months from disconnecting electricity, gas and water connections of buildings under construction in the capital. According to the court order, WASA, RAJUK and the Power Division will not be able...

Xiaomi launches Redmi Pad 2 Pro, 5G in Bangladesh

Global technology brand Xiaomi has launched its latest tab lineup in Bangladesh with the introduction of the REDMI Pad 2 Pro, now available in two new variants. Among them, the REDMI Pad 2 Pro 5G stands out with physical...

Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariff if it completes China trade deal

WASHINGTON : US President Donald Trump on Saturday warned Canada that if it concludes a trade deal with China, he will impose a 100 percent tariff on all goods coming over the border. Relations between the United States and its...

Federal agents shoot dead another person in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS : Federal immigration agents shot dead a man in Minneapolis on Saturday, officials said -- the second fatal shooting of a civilian in the city, sparking fresh protests and outrage from state officials. The death came less than three...

The Common Man’s Back is Against the Wall

​Going to the market in the morning with a bag in hand is no longer an ordinary task. Instead, it has become a major source of anxiety for the middle and lower income classes. Stepping into the market feels...

Workshop on neonatal, pediatric critical care held at UMCH

A two-day scientific workshop was held jointly by Universal Medical College Hospital in Mohakhali, the capital, and the Bangladesh Academy of Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care, a press release said. In this two-day workshop organized at the Medical College Auditorium...
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Newly elected MPs, cabinet members to take oath tomorrow

DHAKA : All 297 newly elected members of parliament (MPs) of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) will take oath...
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