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Gold price rises by Tk 2,403 per bhori

09:54 PM, 29 Nov 2025 Saturday

Gold prices in the domestic market have gone up again, with the rate for 22-carat (best quality) gold increasing by Tk 2,403 per bhori (11.664 grams).

Emergency in Sri Lanka as death toll from Cyclone Ditwah hits 153

09:48 PM, 29 Nov 2025 Saturday

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday and appealed for international assistance as the death toll from floods and mudslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah rose to 153, with another 191 people missing.

Potato Fest begins Dec 12

09:16 PM, 29 Nov 2025 Saturday

Bangladesh is gearing up to pitch its fast-growing potato sector to global investors at the upcoming ‘Potato Festival 2025’, set to kick off at ICCB in Dhaka on December 12.

Trump declares Venezuelan airspace 'closed' amid fears of invasion

08:40 PM, 29 Nov 2025 Saturday

In a stark escalation of the spiralling confrontation between Washington and Caracas, US President Donald Trump has ordered the airspace over and around Venezuela to be treated as "closed in its entirety".

Agriculture needs a hard reset or we starve, warns PRAN CEO

08:05 PM, 29 Nov 2025 Saturday

Ahsan Khan Chowdhury, Chairman and CEO of PRAN-RFL Group, has warned that without radical transformation in the country’s agricultural sector, sweeping modernisation, technological adoption, and coordinated political will, Bangladesh will fail to feed its growing population in the coming decades.

Khaleda’s condition remains critical, not fit to fly abroad: Fakhrul

07:21 PM, 29 Nov 2025 Saturday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has confirmed that party chairperson and former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia remains in critical condition and is not medically stable enough to be flown abroad for treatment.

Meghna Bank felicitates Uzma on being Finance Director of the Year

07:13 PM, 29 Nov 2025 Saturday

Meghna Bank PLC has honoured its Chairperson, Uzma Chowdhury – who also serves as Director (Finance) at the PRAN-RFL Group – for receiving the prestigious Bangladesh C-Suite Award in the category of “Chief Finance Officer (CFO)/Finance Director of the Year 2025.”

31 life-saving nuclear medicine tests vanish, patients count days till disaster

06:48 PM, 29 Nov 2025 Saturday

At least 31 crucial diagnostic and therapeutic procedures have been completely stopped nationwide since mid-October, leaving hundreds of patients with heart disease, cancer, liver disorders, and other critical conditions without essential diagnostic tests and treatments and, in some cases, risking irreversible damage or death.

PTI storms Pak Senate over ‘blackout’ on Imran’s condition

06:04 PM, 29 Nov 2025 Saturday

For the second consecutive day, Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers brought the Senate to a standstill, demanding clarity on former prime minister Imran Khan’s health amid what they described as a “complete information blackout” surrounding his condition in Adiala Jail.

Bella Hadid, Pedro Pascal lead star-studded benefit for Palestine, Sudan

05:45 PM, 29 Nov 2025 Saturday

Supermodel and activist Bella Hadid is teaming up with internet’s favorite dad-energy actor Pedro Pascal to host a massive humanitarian benefit concert in Los Angeles on January 10, raising money for relief efforts in Palestine and Sudan.

Khaleda 'slow poisoned' in jail by design, says Abbas

05:30 PM, 29 Nov 2025 Saturday

BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas has alleged that BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s current health condition is not the result of natural illness, claiming she was subjected to “slow poisoning” during her imprisonment under the Awami League government.

No govt objection to Tarique’s return: Shafiqul

05:17 PM, 29 Nov 2025 Saturday

The Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary, Shafiqul Alam, has clarified that the interim government has imposed no restrictions or objections regarding the return of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman to Bangladesh.