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BB halts savings certificate, other citizen services

Bangladesh Bank has suspended all citizen-facing services, including the buying, selling and encashment of national savings certificates, at all of its offices. The halt also covers prize bond services, the exchange of torn or damaged banknotes, and A-challan transactions, officials said. The sus

National
21 minutes ago

DUET students among 10 injured in Gazipur fair clash

At least 10 people, including students from Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET), were injured in a clash at a fair in Gazipur on Saturday night. The incident occurred around 11:00 pm at the Army Pharma grounds of trade and cottage industry fair in Shimultoli area during a concert

National
41 minutes ago

Hilsa prices soar further

Hilsa, the pride of Bangladesh’s rivers and the heart of its culinary culture, has once again slipped beyond the reach of ordinary consumers as prices surged dramatically at the century-old Mir Kadim wholesale fish market in Munshiganj. Within just 48 hours, hilsa prices have jumped by up to

National
44 minutes ago

Midnight clash erupts between two groups at Alia Madrasa in Dhaka

Two factions of students have clashed at the Government-Madrasah-e-Alia in Old Dhaka’s Bakshibazar in several stages. Several students have reportedly been injured in the incident, which started around midnight on Saturday, according to Sub-Inspector Ashraful Islam of the Chawkbazar Police S

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an hour ago

How AI dependency is eroding critical thinking of youths

Since late 2023, the way young people interact with the internet has changed drastically. The shift has moved from seeking information to demanding instant answers. LLM-based AI applications like ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek, and Gemini have transformed user behaviou—today's youths no longer wan

Article
an hour ago

Why part-time jobs for students matter

Bangladesh is facing a youth puzzle it has not fully solved. Nearly one-third of the population is between 15 and 29, making it one of the youngest countries in the region. We often call this a big advantage, yet many young people still struggle to find jobs and the jump from school to work takes f

Article
an hour ago

When low confidence overshadows skill

She made a perfect presentation-well-prepared slides, solid facts, proper research and innovative ideas. Still, when she got to the stage, her self-doubt kicked in. "What if I missed something?"-she thought. Her voice trembled; despite having well-researched solutions, she forgot to present them. T

Bangladesh
an hour ago

Bangladesh shifts fiscal gears as bank debt falls

The interim government has reversed years of aggressive bank borrowing, opting instead to repay outstanding loans in a move economists said could unlock fresh credit for the private sector and cool inflationary pressures. The policy shift marks a clear departure from the previous administration, w

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