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A day-long colorful roadshow, seminar and stall exhibition were held in Faridpur district on 12 October 2025, Sunday marking the “Cashless Bangladesh Initiative Expansion Campaign,” organized by Bangladesh Bank in collaboration with Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC. The vibrant rally...

The typhoid vaccination campaign has been inaugurated in Narayanganj organized by the District Civil Surgeon's Office, a press release said. On Sunday (October 12) morning, a discussion meeting was held at the city's Hajiganj Government Primary School under the chairmanship...

The 182nd Board Meeting of the Board of the Directors of Union Bank PLC. was held at the bank’s Head Office, Gulshan-1, Dhaka on 12 October, 2025.  Honorable chairman of the Board of the Directors of the bank Md....

Construction has officially begun on a small-capacity nuclear power plant (SNPP) in Uzbekistan’s Farish district, marking a major milestone in the country’s nuclear energy development. The plant will feature Russia’s advanced RITM-200N reactor design, a press release said. This project...

Emirates has opened a new world-class facility in Dubai, to provide a luxurious training experience to almost 25,000 cabin crew, focused on the art of hospitality excellence. The USD 8 million learning zone and programme features a sprawling restaurant...

A subsidiary of Grameen Telecom and Grameen Telecom Trust, Shamadhan Services Limited has signed an agreement with Software Shop Limited (SSL) to enable online payment services for its customers, a press release said. Through this partnership, Shamadhan customers will now...

DHAKA : The interim government has appointed Md. Ehsanul Hoque as the Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration. Earlier, he had been serving as Senior Secretary of the Road Transport and Highways Division on a contractual basis. The Ministry...

DHAKA : Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami today urged Germany to extend cooperation and technical assistance to help ensure a free, fair and credible national election, underscoring the significance of it for the country's future. Jamaat Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman made the call...

DHAKA : Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized various types of smuggled goods and contraband drugs worth over Taka 171.60 crore from different parts of the country, including border areas, said a BGB press release. The seized contraband includes -...

DHAKA : Primary and Mass Education Adviser Professor Dr Bidhan Ranjan Roy Podder today urged everyone to remain vigilant in preventing typhoid. He made the call while addressing the inaugural ceremony of the "Typhoid Vaccination Campaign 2025" at Dhaka Residential...