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Agriculture needs a hard reset or we starve, warns PRAN CEO
08:05 PM, 29 Nov 2025 SaturdayAhsan 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 SaturdayBNP 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 SaturdayMeghna 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 SaturdayAt 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 SaturdayFor 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 SaturdaySupermodel 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 SaturdayBNP 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 SaturdayThe 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.
Bangladesh facing high tremor risk from 3 major fault lines, warn experts
05:00 PM, 29 Nov 2025 SaturdayBangladesh is facing an alarming level of earthquake risk due to its position over three active tectonic fault lines, and failure to take immediate action could lead to a large-scale humanitarian disaster, experts have warned.
‘Fuel security now a make-or-break factor for Bangladesh’s industrial growth’
04:45 PM, 29 Nov 2025 SaturdayBangladesh’s industrial sector is facing a mounting crisis rooted in fuel insecurity, threatening production, investment and long-term economic stability, warned Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Taskin Ahmed on Saturday.
One-third loans in default, fix may take a decade: BB Governor
04:07 PM, 29 Nov 2025 SaturdayBangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur has warned that restoring financial discipline in the country’s banking sector will take 5 to 10 years, as the volume of defaulted loans has reached an “alarming and unprecedented level.”
Medical board prepares to fly Khaleda abroad
03:49 PM, 29 Nov 2025 SaturdayThe medical board overseeing BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia’s treatment has completed all formal preparations to take her abroad, though doctors say she remains unfit for air travel at the moment.