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Squally weather with winds up to 60 km/h likely in Dhaka, coastal areas
Squally weather with winds up to 60 km/h likely in Dhaka, coastal areas

Squally weather with winds up to 60 km/h likely in Dhaka, coastal areas

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast squally weather with wind speeds of up to 60 km/h over Dhaka and several southern and coastal districts as the active monsoon continues to influence weather across the country.

Semiconductor sector aims for $1bn export milestone by 2030
Semiconductor sector aims for $1bn export milestone by 2030

Semiconductor sector aims for $1bn export milestone by 2030

Bangladesh is aiming to transform its emerging semiconductor sector into a $1 billion export industry by 2030, as the country ramps up efforts to develop skilled talent and position itself in the global chip supply chain.

Mohan Raihan faces stage protest during July Poetry event at Bangla Academy
Mohan Raihan faces stage protest during July Poetry event at Bangla Academy

Mohan Raihan faces stage protest during July Poetry event at Bangla Academy

A poetry recitation programme marking the July Uprising at Bangla Academy descended into chaos on Thursday after poet Mohan Raihan was interrupted while reading a self-composed poem, triggering heated exchanges and slogans inside the venue.

Passenger held with 61 bhori gold at Shahjalal airport
Passenger held with 61 bhori gold at Shahjalal airport

Passenger held with 61 bhori gold at Shahjalal airport

A passenger was detained by intelligence agencies at the domestic terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal (R.A.) International Airport with 720 grams (approximately 61 bhori) of gold.

Cabinet approves formation of Bogura Development Authority
Cabinet approves formation of Bogura Development Authority

Cabinet approves formation of Bogura Development Authority

The cabinet has given final approval to the draft of the law regarding the formation of a development authority in Bogura. The approval was given at a cabinet meeting held at the Secretariat on Thursday (July 23).

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