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North South University (NSU) hosted the “2026 Chinese Culture Night” in a vibrant and festive atmosphere, bringing together more than 1,000 guests to celebrate cultural exchange and friendship between Bangladesh and China on 02 March 2026 (Monday) at NSU...

Anti-tobacco organizations have urged that the Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Control) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025 be enacted into law during the first session of the 13th National Parliament to safeguard public health from the harmful effects of tobacco, a...

The 91st meeting of Shari’ah Supervisory Committee of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC. (SJIBPLC) held on 2nd March 2026 at the Board meeting room of Corporate Head Office of the Bank. The Chairman of Shari’ah Supervisory Committee of Shahjalal Islami...

Soudia Coach Service, one of the country’s leading bus operators, has joined the e-ticketing platform bdtickets, a press release said. As a result, passengers can now purchase Soudia bus tickets online from home without having to queue at ticket counters. Soudia...

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has launched UnionPay International (UPI) branded Khidmah Credit Card on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Islami Bank Tower. Individuals traveling to China for travel, education and medical purposes will be able to pay various fees,...

The Board of Directors of BRAC Bank has promoted Md. Shaheen Iqbal, CFA and Ahmed Rashid Joy to Additional Managing Directors (AMDs) effective from March 1, 2026, a press release said. Md. Shaheen Iqbal now serves as Additional Managing Director...

The below is attributable to U.S. Mission Spokesperson Poornima Rai: Assistant Secretary S. Paul Kapur will arrive in Dhaka on March 3 on a two-day visit to strengthen U.S.-Bangladesh strategic ties.  During his visit, Assistant Secretary Kapur will meet with...

In response to the ongoing tensions and security uncertainties in parts of the Middle East, Banglalink has announced a special initiative to support its customers seeking to stay connected with their loved ones in the region, reflecting the company’s...

DHAKA : Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has stated that security measures in the Diplomatic areas, including the United States embassy have been strengthened in view of the ongoing global situation. The minister made these remarks during a courtesy call by...

DHAKA : Bangladesh today expressed deep sorrow over the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a targeted attack, describing the incident as a violation of international law and norms. The government extended heartfelt condolences to the brotherly...