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SYDNEY : Australia’s public broadcaster was ordered Wednesday to pay a hefty penalty to a radio journalist dismissed over a social media post related to the Israel-Gaza conflict, reports BSS. Journalist Antoinette Lattouf took legal action after being fired in...

DHAKA : Religious Affairs Adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossain today said the government always protects interests of pilgrims. "As part of the government's various initiatives for Hajj pilgrims, the airfare was reduced by about Tk 27,000 last year. Efforts are...

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY : A seminar titled "Empowering Academia through Intellectual Property and Copyright Protection: A Bangladesh Perspective" was held today at Wazed Miah Science Research Centre of Jahangirnagar University (JU). Attending the seminar as chief guest, JU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr....

DHAKA : The Bangladesh High Commission in Malaysia has organized two simultaneous consular camps in Penang to provide essential services to Bangladeshi expatriates living in the region. The camps, held on September 20-21 at George Town and Bukit Mertajam, drew...

Bengal Commercial Bank has inaugurated a month-long training program to enhance the skills and business strength of the entrepreneurs in the Micro, Cottage, Small and Medium Enterprises (CMSME).The Bank has started this training program as part of the ‘Skills...

Robi Axiata PLC and Dhaka Bank PLC have entered into a strategic partnership to launch a co-branded credit card designed exclusively for Robi’s Elite customers and employees. This premium offering aims to elevate lifestyle, travel, and financial experiences with...

North South University’s (NSU) School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS)organized a talk on ‘Foreign Policy of a Neutral State’ on 24 September 2025. The session was held at the NSU Syndicate Hall, as part of the NSU SHSS...

ICC Bangladesh President Mahbubur Rahman visited Auckland during 5-9 September along with a 5-Member Business Delegation at the invitation of Auckland Business Chamber and ICC New Zealand. The Delegation held a meeting with Simon Bridges, ICC New Zealand Secretary...

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) Bangladesh has recently hosted an event titled “Redefining Treasury through Real-time Payments”. The forum discussed the key trends in real-time payments and provided strategic insights to help businesses navigate within the...

A joint inauguration was held under Lion District 315A1 with 52 Lions Clubs in Dhaka recently, a press release said. A colorful program was organized on this occasion at the Marriott Convention Hall in Dhanmondi, the capital. The program was...