Final preparation begins at unit-1 of Rooppur NPP

The construction and installation work at unit 1 of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant has been completed. The NPP personnel have started a large-scale test program for physical start-ups. On December 18, the first stage of operation commenced, which was bringing the reactor plant to the rated parameters. During this stage, the

Prabowo Subianto begins China tour as 5-nation tour

Indonesia's new president headed to China for a state visit on Friday, starting a five-nation tour that could include a meeting with US president-elect Donald Trump as he seeks to balance relations with major powers on his first foreign trip. Prabowo Subianto, a 73-year-old ex-general inaugurated last month, has pledged to

DU admission process begins

The online application process for the undergraduate admission programme at Dhaka University for the academic year 2024-25 has begun. Applications will be accepted until November 25. Interested students can apply by visiting the university's admission website at https://admission.eis.du.ac.bd. This year, the application fee is 1,050 Taka. The admission test of Fine Arts unit will

17th Bangladesh Denim Expo begins in Dhaka Nov 4

The 17th edition of the Bangladesh Denim Expo is scheduled to take place on November 4-5 at the International Convention City, Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka to showcase the country's thriving denim industry. It will also bring together manufacturers, suppliers, buyers, and designers from all over the world to explore the latest

Month of mourning begins tomorrow

The month of mourning begins tomorrow commemorating the brutal assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members on August 15, 1975. The August 15 carnage is the ugliest chapter of the nation's history as the self-confessed killers not only assassinated the nation's founding

Napoli visit begins Xavi’s final chance of Barca pride

Xavi Hernandez left Barcelona in 2015 after lifting a glorious treble, but his hopes of a second triumphant farewell as coach have been whittled away. The former midfield great's last real chance of silverware this season is in the Champions League, with the Catalans visiting Napoli in a last 16 first

Juniors App and Game Carnival begins for school students

The Creative IT Institute, the country's top information technology training institute, has taken an initiative to turn technology addiction into a career. For the first time in the country, the organization has organized 'Juniors App and Game Carnival' to give school students an idea about technology awareness and coding. According to

Dhaka int’l textile, garment machinery expo begins

The 18th Dhaka International Textile and Garment Machinery Exhibition (DTG), began on Thursday at International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) Dhaka. The expo will continue till February 4. Asia Pacific Rayon (APR), a leading global viscose staple fibre (VSF), has been showcasing its sustainable fibre solutions to boost Bangladesh's thriving textile sector. This is