Category: Asia

A Luminous Figure of Bengali Literature: Buddhadeb Basu

November 30, 2025

Buddhadeb Basu, a distinguished writer, critic, and editor, remains one of the brightest stars in Bengali literature. His contributions to modern poetry and literary thought are considered unique and exceptional. He was born on 30 November 1908 in Comilla. His ancestral home was in Malkhanagar of Bikrampur pargana. Shortly after his birth, he lost his […]

Fraudulent Loan Scheme Leads to Manager’s Arrest in Noakhali

November 30, 2025

Manager Caught After Embezzling Millions from Bank AccountsAlamgir Hossain, the manager of the Ansar-VDP Development Bank’s Senbagh and Datterhat branches in Noakhali, has been arrested for embezzling more than 10 crore taka. Hossain had been on the run after fraudulently issuing loans under fictitious names and documents, then fleeing with the stolen money. The manager […]

Five More Die from Dengue, 636 Hospitalised in a Single Day

November 30, 2025

Five more people died from dengue within a 24-hour period from 8 am on Saturday to 8 am on Sunday. During the same period, 636 patients were admitted to hospitals across the country. These details were provided in a press release issued on Sunday (30 November) by the Health Emergency Operations Centre and Control Room […]

Mia Golam Porwar Calls for Changing the Referendum Date

November 30, 2025

Mia Golam Porwar, Secretary General of Jamaat-e-Islami, has demanded that a referendum be held before the national election. He made the call on Sunday (30 November) while addressing an eight-party divisional rally at the Madrasa Ground in Rajshahi. Porwar stated that holding the national election and the referendum on the same day could create confusion […]

Dhaka Bank Launches ‘Spark’ Dual Currency Prepaid Card for Youth

November 30, 2025

Dhaka Bank PLC, in collaboration with Mastercard, recently introduced the first-ever youth-focused dual currency prepaid card in Bangladesh, named “Spark”. The launch event was held at a hotel in Gulshan, Dhaka, marking a significant milestone for the country’s younger generation. The Spark card is designed to cater to the digital-first, tech-savvy youth of Bangladesh. Offering […]

Farmers Block Highway in Hatibandha for Two Hours Over Fertiliser Shortage

November 30, 2025

Farmers in Hatibandha of Lalmonirhat blocked the highway for nearly two hours after failing to obtain fertiliser, causing a long traffic tailback. The farmers alleged that although they visit the dealers daily for fertiliser, the dealers refuse to provide it on various excuses. Despite having stock, the dealers continue to claim that fertiliser is unavailable. […]

45th BCS Non-Cadre: PSC Releases Guidelines and Conditions for Nominated Candidates

November 30, 2025

The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) has issued the recruitment-related instructions and conditions for candidates nominated for the non-cadre posts under the 45th BCS. The directives were announced in a notice published on the commission’s website on 27 November. Guidelines and conditions: Before issuing the final appointment, the recruiting authority will verify the authenticity of […]

NRBC Bank Awarded ‘Silver Rank’ for Sustainability Reporting

November 30, 2025

Md Touhidul Alam Khan, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NRBC Bank PLC, was honoured with a prestigious award in recognition of the bank’s commitment to sustainability. The award, a ‘Silver Rank’ in the Asia Sustainability Reporting Rating for 2025, was presented by Prof. Eko Ganis Sukoharsono, Chairman of the ICSP Advisory Board, […]

Guard tied as tea office robbed

November 30, 2025

A robbery took place at the Ispahani Tea office in Shah Makhdum Thana, Rajshahi early Sunday at around 4:30 am. The robbers first tied up the security guard on duty, then broke into the first floor main office and stole 177,000 taka, and also took 38,500 taka from the sales centre on the ground floor. […]

How Bangladeshi sailors survived the Ukrainian drone attack

November 30, 2025

Despite severe damage to the MT Kairos tanker from a Ukrainian naval drone strike in the Black Sea, four Bangladeshi sailors survived. Mahfuzul Islam, an engineer from Narsingdi, told the media that the first blast shook the ship violently. The second drone struck the fuel section, causing massive flames. With the lifeboat burned and extreme […]

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Category: Asia

A Luminous Figure of Bengali Literature: Buddhadeb Basu

Fraudulent Loan Scheme Leads to Manager’s Arrest in Noakhali

Five More Die from Dengue, 636 Hospitalised in a Single Day

Mia Golam Porwar Calls for Changing the Referendum Date

Dhaka Bank Launches ‘Spark’ Dual Currency Prepaid Card for Youth

Farmers Block Highway in Hatibandha for Two Hours Over Fertiliser Shortage

45th BCS Non-Cadre: PSC Releases Guidelines and Conditions for Nominated Candidates

NRBC Bank Awarded ‘Silver Rank’ for Sustainability Reporting

Guard tied as tea office robbed

How Bangladeshi sailors survived the Ukrainian drone attack

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