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JnUCSU polls: Tight race for VP and AGS posts as results trickle in

Initial results from 18 polling centres in the Jagannath University Central Students' Union (JnUCSU) elections show a neck-and-neck battle for several top positions. Candidates from the Oikkoboddho Nirbhik Jobian panel, backed by Chhatra Dal and Chhatra Odhikar Parishad, are leading for the VP pos

National
4 minutes ago

LPG traders threaten nationwide supply suspension

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) traders have warned of a nationwide suspension of LPG supply and marketing from Thursday if Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) does not announce a fresh price adjustment within 24 hours. LPG Traders Cooperative Society Limited issued the ultimatum from a h

World
20 minutes ago

US-Venezuela oil deal angers China, pushes prices down

Global oil prices fell on Wednesday and China denounced the US as a bully after President Donald Trump's administration said it had persuaded Venezuela to divert supplies from Beijing and import up to $2 billion worth of embargoed crude. The deal was in line with Trump's stated aim of controlling

National
26 minutes ago

Moin re-elected DCAB President; Emrul Kayesh new GS

AKM Moinuddin, Special Correspondent of United News of Bangladesh (UNB), has been re-elected President of the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) for the year 2026. Abeda Sultana Mukta, Diplomatic Correspondent of Desh TV and Emrul Kayesh, Special Correspondent of Bangla Visio

Politics
31 minutes ago

EU delegation meets Jamaat chief

A delegation from the European Union has met Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman to discuss the upcoming general election and the Rohingya crisis. The three-member delegation, led by Paola Pampaloni, director for Asia and the Pacific at the European External Action Service (EEAS), paid a courtes

World
33 minutes ago

European allies working on plan should US move on Greenland

Allies including France and Germany are working closely on a plan on how to respond should the United States act on its threat to take over Greenland, as Europe seeks to address U.S. President Donald Trump's ambitions in the region.   A U.S. military seizure of Greenland from a longtime

Stock
39 minutes ago

BSEC, BMBA to work together for capital market development

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) and the newly elected executive committee of the Bangladesh Merchant Bankers Association (BMBA) have committed to work together in enhancing the country’s capital market. During a courtesy meeting held on Wednesday at the BSEC building

National
an hour ago

BB fixes passport endorsement fee at Tk 300 for money changers

In a move to regulate service charges for travelers, Bangladesh Bank (BB) has fixed the maximum fee for passport endorsement by money changers at Taka 300. To this end, the central bank on Wednesday issued a circular. Under the existing guidelines for Foreign Exchange Transactions (GFET)-2018, li

National
an hour ago

UN Secretary General condoles death of Begum Khaleda Zia

UN Secretary General António Guterres has expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of three-time former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.  “I was saddened to learn of the passing of Her Excellency Begum Khaleda Zia, former Prime Minister

Others
an hour ago

A 'budget-friendly' day trip to Bandarban

What if Bandarban, the hill city of Bangladesh, typically requiring multiple days to explore, could be experienced in less than 24 hours? It might sound impossible, but that's precisely what is happening today. In recent years, several social media groups have begun organising a day trip to Band

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