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1,219 pass 49th Special BCS written exam

08:38 AM, 20 Oct 2025 Monday

The results of the 49th Special Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination for recruitment in the education cadre have been published, with 1,219 candidates declared successful.

2 killed as cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway into sea

08:18 AM, 20 Oct 2025 Monday

Two people were killed after a cargo plane landing in Hong Kong allegedly collided with a ground vehicle and slid off a runway into the sea before dawn on Monday, authorities said.

Pakistan launches its first hyperspectral satellite

09:37 PM, 19 Oct 2025 Sunday

Pakistan has sent its first-ever hyperspectral satellite into orbit, a “major milestone” it says will help advance national objectives from agriculture to urban planning.

Gold prices rise to Tk 2.17 lakh per bhori

09:25 PM, 19 Oct 2025 Sunday

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association (BAJUS) has raised the prices of gold, with 22 carat gold up by Tk 1,050 to Tk 2,17,382 per bhori (11.664 grams), the highest so far in the country’s history.

Amended DAP to see Dhaka buildings reach new heights

09:13 PM, 19 Oct 2025 Sunday

The Advisory Committee on the Review of the Detailed Area Plan (DAP) 2022–2035 has granted in-principle approval to a series of amendment proposals, paving the way for an updated urban framework for Dhaka’s future growth.

Pran, other Bangladeshi brands shine at Malacca Int’l Halal Fest

08:20 PM, 19 Oct 2025 Sunday

Bangladeshi conglomerate Pran and several other homegrown companies have drawn strong attention at the Malacca International Halal Festival 2025, underscoring Bangladesh’s growing presence in the global halal market.

Australia beat India in rain-shortened first ODI

08:17 PM, 19 Oct 2025 Sunday

Australia completed a comfortable seven-wicket win in a rain-shortened first ODI against India in Perth, with Virat Kohli dismissed for a duck on his international return.

S Korean envoy says CEPA deal could ‘reinvigorate’ Dhaka-Seoul ties

07:54 PM, 19 Oct 2025 Sunday

South Korean Ambassador Park Young-sik has said that a proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Bangladesh and South Korea could give “new momentum” to bilateral relations and open a fresh chapter in trade and investment between the two countries.

JnU JCD leader stabbed dead

07:46 PM, 19 Oct 2025 Sunday

A leader of Jagannath University (JnU) unit Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) has been stabbed to death.

CAAB sets up temporary cargo hub to get HSIA moving again

07:33 PM, 19 Oct 2025 Sunday

In a swift response to Saturday’s devastating fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), Bangladesh’s civil aviation and customs authorities have activated emergency logistics protocols to keep the country’s vital air trade flowing.

Police thwart hunger march of teachers

07:01 PM, 19 Oct 2025 Sunday

Thousands of MPO-registered teachers and staff from private educational institutions staged a symbolic hunger march in Dhaka on Sunday afternoon, only to be halted by heavy police presence near the High Court intersection.

Traders brace for $1b hit after HSIA blaze

06:38 PM, 19 Oct 2025 Sunday

A devastating fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) has sent shockwaves through Bangladesh’s export-import ecosystem, with industry leaders warning of potential losses exceeding $1 billion and long-term damage to the country’s global trade reputation.