Bangladesh: Dhaka airport fire set to deal a heavy blow to the textile industry

The cost of the damage caused by Saturday's fire at the main airport in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, could exceed $1 billion, according to an initial estimate on Sunday from the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA)....

Dhaka Bank empowers IUB students through 'Financial Literacy & Career Counselling Program'

Dhaka Bank PLC successfully organized a “Financial Literacy & Career Counselling Program for the Young Students of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB)” on 14 October 2025 at the IUB Campus, Bashundhara R/A, collaborated by the Office of...

Dhaka stocks see turnover plunge

United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka 20 October, 2025, 23:39 | New Age file photo Despite a rebound in key indices after days of decline, the turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange plunged to its lowest level in the current fiscal year 2025-26 and in...

Bangladesh Vs West Indies 2nd ODI Live Streaming Details: When And Where To Watch BAN Vs WI In India?

Bangladesh Vs West Indies 2nd ODI Live Streaming Details: When And Where To Watch BAN Vs WI In India? Photo : AP Bangladesh will look to seal the series when they face West Indies in the second ODI at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on...

Bangladesh Vs West Indies 2nd Live Streaming: When and where to watch BAN vs WI live?

Bangladesh Vs West Indies 2nd ODI Live Cricket Streaming: Bangladesh and West Indies will lock horns once more for the 2nd ODI after the hosts won the 1st match by 74 runs. West Indies will now look to claw back the advantage against the Bangla...

Bangladesh lose four wickets in four balls as Sri Lanka secure a 7-run win

Bangladesh suffered a dramatic collapse in the 50th over as Sri Lanka registered a 7-run win in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025. Bangladesh needed 12 runs off 12 deliveries. Sugandika Kumari got rid of Ritu Moni on the fourth delivery of the 49th...

Bangladesh vs West Indies, 2nd ODI- Who will win today BAN vs WI match?

BAN vs WI, 2nd ODI,Cricket Tips:Bangladesh managed to outplay West Indies in the first ODI, and they recorded a 74-run win. They have a 1-0 lead, and the second game will begin at 1 PM IST on Tuesday at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka....

Bangladesh crash out after seven-run loss against Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka held their nerve in a nail-biting ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 clash to knock Bangladesh out of the tournament in Navi Mumbai on Monday. Defending 203, Bangladesh needed eight runs off the final over but Sri Lanka captain Chamari...

Bangladesh collapses in last over to slip to stunning loss to Sri Lanka at Women’s Cricket World Cup

Poll By Canadian Press on October 20, 2025. NAVI MUMBAI, India (AP) — Bangladesh lost four wickets off the final six balls in a stunning collapse as it slipped to a seven-run defeat to Sri Lanka at the Women’s Cricket World Cup on Monday. With...

Dhaka's 2025 matriculation disaster reflects failing education system

The national pass rate has fallen to 58.83%, the lowest in 21 years. Over half a million students failed, while 77,000 fewer than last year achieved the highest marks (GPA-5). Scholars and educators are questioning the reasons for the crisis....

Bangladesh’s FDI landscape: recent shifts and future prospects

Mohammad Zonaed Emran 21 October, 2025, 00:00 FOREIGN direct investment refers to investments made by foreign individuals or companies in the business or productive sectors of another country. Such investment allows the foreign investor to gain...

Bangladesh Women Gets Eliminated From ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Semifinal Race; Dramatic Final Over From Chamari Athapaththu Helps Sri Lanka Women Secure 7-Run Victory

Sri Lanka Women's National Cricket Team edge past Bangladesh Women's Cricket Team by 7 runs in nerve-wracking thriller in ICC Women's World Cup 2025. Drama unfolded in the last over where Bangladesh lost four wickets in four balls and Sri Lanka...

Bangladesh suffer EPIC choke

Bangladesh to deploy up to 100,000 soldiers for general elections

Bangladeshi soldiers disembark armored vehicles as they patrol the streets to disperse the anti-quota protesters in Dhaka on July 20, 2024. (Photo by AFP) Dhaka: Bangladesh's Election Commission (EC) has announced it will deploy up to 100,000...

Bangladesh: Four more people die of dengue, raises death toll in 2025 to 249

Dhaka: Four more people have died of dengue in the 24 hours till Monday morning, increasing the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in 2025 to 249, local media reported. During the same period, 942 more patients were admitted to...

Bangladesh out of playoff race as Sri Lanka beat them in thrilling Women's World Cup clash

Navi Mumbai: Half-centuries from captain Nigar Sultana and batting stalwart Sharmin Akhter went in vain as Bangladesh lost to Sri Lanka by seven runs in a thrilling Women’s World match, here on Monday. With this loss, Bangladesh are out of the...

Indian firm halts bandwidth imports from Bangladesh

India's state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is discontinuing bandwidth imports from Bangladesh to its northeast region from today. Md Ariful Huq, deputy general manager (marketing and sales) at Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC (BSCPLC),...

Bangladesh vs West Indies Best Fantasy Playing XI Prediction for 2nd ODI 2025 and Who Will Win BAN vs WI ODI?

Bangladesh vs West Indies Best Fantasy Playing XI Prediction for 2nd ODI 2025: The Bangladesh national cricket team has started the series against the West Indies national cricket team positively as they have won the first of the three-match...

ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Sri Lanka Edge Past Bangladesh By 7 Runs In A Thrilling Encounter

Bangladesh had a spectactular implosion in the last two overs of their chase of 203 as they lost by seven runs to Sri Lanka in their crucial ICC Women's World Cup match, here on Monday. Chasing a modest 203 for victory, Bangladesh were comfortably...

Fire at Bangladesh Airport Could Cost Local Garment Industry $1B

A coalition of garment manufacturers is warning that a recent fire at the cargo complex for Bangladesh's largest airport could lead to $1 billion in losses. Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport's cargo import area caught fire on October 18,...