A four-day international trade shows on garment accessories, packaging machinery, and allied products will begin at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in the capital on January 8. The trade shows include the 22nd edition of ‘Garment Technology Bangladesh 2025 (GTB 2025), also known as International Tradeshow on Apparel Machinery and Allied Products, and the 14th edition of International Tradeshow ...

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Monday issued an arrest warrant against 11 individuals, including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, over enforced disappearance during the 15-year rule of the Awami League. A three-member judicial panel, led by the tribunal chairman Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder, issued the order following a prayer submitted earlier by the prosecution. The ICT also ordered ...

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) authorities have suspended its 15 officers and employees, including doctors, senior staff nurses, on charge of their involvement in the July killing. An official order, signed by BSMMU registrat Prof Md Nazrul Islam, in this regard informed the matter on Sunday. “As per the decision of the 94th meeting of the university syndicate, the ...

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday stressed the importance of maintaining constant combat readiness to safeguard the country’s sovereignty. He made this statement during the Army Manoeuvre Exercise 2024-25, held by the 55 Infantry Division at the Rajbari Military Training Area today, as reported by the Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR). “The Bangladesh Army is a source of pride ...

Renowned Bangladeshi actor Prabir Mitra passed away on Sunday night while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Dhaka. The news of his death was confirmed by his family members. Actor Misha Sawdagor also confirmed the news through a social media post, writing, “Prabir Mitra Dada is no more. He passed away a short while ago. May the Creator forgive ...

Plans for an upgraded NHS App to allow more patients in England to book treatments and appointments will be part of a package of measures unveiled by the government on Monday. The changes will allow patients who need non-emergency elective treatment to choose from a range of providers, including those in the private sector. But the British Medical Association (BMA) ...

Passengers are facing cancellations and delays after several major airports in England had to shut their runways as snow and freezing rain swept parts of the UK. An amber weather warning is still in place from the Midlands up to Carlisle. Less severe yellow weather warnings are also in force for parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland and elsewhere in England. ...

Ingredients: v Hilsha Fish piece: 4/5 v Sliced onion: 1/2 cup v Onion paste: 2 tbsp v Tarmaric powder: 1 tsp v Chili powder- 1 tsp v Salt: 1 tsp v Green chilli-8-10 v Mastered oil- 2 cup Method: Wash the fish pieces well. Now in a pan pour the mastered oil and heat well. Now you will have to ...

Uncertainty looms over the declaration of ‘July Mass Uprising Proclamation. Drafting of the proclamation within January 15 is unlikely to be possible. Before finalizing the ‘July Proclamation,’ the government will hold talks with political parties, Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said on Sunday (January 5). “It cannot be said that the proclamation would be readied by January 15. Talks ...

Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide US$1 billion to Bangladesh annually in concessional financing over the next five years. ADB Country Director Hoe Yun Jeong came up with the assurance when he met Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan at the Forest Department in Dhaka on Sunday, reports BSS. During the meeting, they discussed ADB’s commitment to ...