April2025
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S Alam’s steel mill, power plant, oil factory auctioned
Apr 27, 2025A steel mill, a power plant, an oil factory, and 1,149 decimal acres of S Alam Group land have been put up for auction by Islami Bank in response to the company’s default on a Tk... -
Burkina Faso grants new gold mining licence to Russian firm
Apr 27, 2025Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta has granted a new gold mining licence to the Russian firm Nordgold, according to the minutes of a cabinet meeting seen by AFP on Friday. Gold production in Burkina Faso, which... -
Forex reserves stands at $26.79b: BB
Apr 27, 2025According to a news release issued by Bangladesh Bank here today, the country’s foreign exchange reserves currently total US$26.79 billion. However, according to the Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6), which is used... -
Dhaka to bring back detainees from India, if citizenship confirmed: Touhid
Apr 27, 2025Bangladesh will repatriate any of its citizens who are detained in India, according to Foreign Affairs Advisor Md. Touhid Hossain, although citizenship must be verified. “If anyone detained in India is proven to be a Bangladeshi... -
Bangladesh Air Force annual exercise-‘Akash Bijoy-2025’- underway
Apr 27, 2025The Bangladesh Air Force’s Annual Exercise “Akash Bijoy 2025” is still going strong. BAF pilots are using fighter, transport, and helicopters to carry out a variety of missions in accordance with air combat tactics and procedures... -
ATAB maintains zero-tolerance against ticket syndicates: EC
Apr 27, 2025The Executive Committee of the Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB) has said it would not favour any of its members allegedly involved in a ticket syndicate. “ATAB’s current EC maintains a zero-tolerance policy against... -
Bangladesh Amateur Open-2025 held
Apr 27, 2025Today’s “Bangladesh Amateur Open-2025” ending ceremony took place in the Savar Golf Club’s hall room in Savar Cantonment. According to an ISPR release, General Waker-Uz-Zaman, the president of the Bangladesh Golf Federation and chief of army... -
Rizwana urges students to build eco-centric Bangladesh
Apr 27, 2025Environment, Forests, Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today called upon students to dedicate their talents to building an eco-centric sustainable Bangladesh. She stressed adopting an eco-centric approach across all sectors. “We must consume less, pollute... -
Catholic Church in Bangladesh to host interfaith dialogue in September, Cardinal tells CA
Apr 27, 2025Catholic Church in Bangladesh will host an interfaith dialogue in September this year. Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad, who is the Vatican Prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, made the announcement when he called on Bangladesh... -
Sabalenka makes winning start at Madrid Open
Apr 26, 2025Aryna Sabalenka kicked off her quest for a third Madrid Open title with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Anna Blinkova in second-round action at the Caja Magica on Friday. The world number one improved her record...