Kousik Ahamed, a Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology student, joined the fifth scientific and educational expedition titled “Icebreaker of Knowledge”. The nuclear icebreaker ship ‘50 Let Pobedy’ with 70 participants from various countries on board started its journey from the northwestern Russian city of Murmansk on August 13. The expedition
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MV Jahan-1 becomes 100th Bangladeshi flagged ship
The red-green Bangladeshi flag carrier Ocean Going is the 100th commercial ship 'MV Jahan-1'. Victory Nishan will fly from one port of the world to another as a goodwill ambassador. Currently, the vessel, which is at Chittagong Port's outer anchorage, is owned by KSRM Group's SR Shipping. On Wednesday (June 12),
Bangladeshi farmers find zucchini’s high yields & low costs palatable
For long, cucumbers and pumpkins remained the only popular squash vegetables in Bangladesh. When Bangladesh Agricultural Extensions introduced zucchinis to farmers in the late 1990s, there was some confusion among both farmers and consumers regarding the cultivation and uses of this new type of squash. However, zucchini squash has now gained
Bangladeshi teenage gamers dominate worldwide for the third consecutive year
Bangladesh's own eSports supernova, eBLAZE, from the EMK Center of the US Embassy Dhaka, has yet again made the gaming community extremely thrilled with its exceptional success at the NASEF Farmcraft Tournament 2024 by securing top spots at the Minecraft-founded educational competition which addressed global food challenges. This accomplishment showed their
Indian Rupee will further enhance Bangladeshi exports to India: High Commissioner
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Monday hoped that better connectivity and new measures like trade in Indian Rupee will further enhance Bangladeshi exports to India. He joined Bangladesh’s State Minister of Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury at the inauguration of the Sultanganj, Godagari Port of Call, flagging off a
Bangladeshi alumni of UK universities awarded
Three Bangladeshis received the Study UK Alumni Awards 2023-24 at a ceremony hosted by the British Council on Thursday, a press release said on Friday. The awardees were recognized for their outstanding achievements as business professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders, and for their contribution to strengthening ties between the UK and
Bangladeshi expats protest US senators’ letter to PM on Yunus issue
AP,DHAKA Leaders of Bangladeshi expatriates’ community in the United States in a statement expressed disappointment for sending a letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by a group of US senators criticizing government’s steps against Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus. The expatriates under the banner of Congress of Bangladeshi American wrote a letter to
Bangladeshi Company to invest $6.23m in Mongla EPZ
Bangladeshi company M/s. CIP Limited is going to set up a bag & luggage manufacturing industry at Mongla EPZ with an investment of US$ 6.23 million. The company today signed an agreement with Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to this effect at BEPZA Complex in the city in this regard,
Bangladeshi women gave birth on plane
Saudi arrests Bangladeshis in clampdown on visa trade
Saudi Arabia's Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority arrested several persons including two ex-officials of its Dhaka embassy and a number of Bangladeshi nationals for their alleged involvement in illegal visa trading and money smuggling outside the Kingdom. The authority announced on Saturday that it had initiated a criminal case. The authority, also known