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Bangladesh University holds 3rd Convocation

Farida Akhter, Adviser to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, has called upon students to demonstrate responsible behavior, make informed decisions, and develop tolerant leadership. She stated that the country’s education system is being adversely affected by political polarization and a lack of tolerance, and emphasized that students have a crucial role to play in overcoming this crisis. “Future administrators, teachers, doctors, and policymakers will emerge from among today’s students,” she said She made these remarks while delivering her presidential address at the Third Convocation of Bangladesh University (BU). The convocation was held on Sunday morning, 18 January 2026, at the Senaprangan Convention Hall in Dhaka Cantonment. A total of 5,903 students were awarded degrees at t...

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Women Policy Dialogue Held in Dhaka

Breaking News, National

A policy dialogue focused on women’s empowerment and leadership was successfully held on January 18, 2026, bringing together around 1,000 attendees, including women leaders, professionals, students, and youth voices from across Bangladesh. Organized by Reach Out (Sister Concern of The Front Page), the event, titled “Women Shaping the Nation: Policy, Possibility & the Future of Bangladesh,” took place from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Krishibid Institution Bangladesh (KIB) Complex, Farmgate, Dhaka. The Front Page served as the media partner for the event. The dialogue aimed to position women not merely as beneficiaries of development initiatives, but as policy thinkers and nation builders. The discussions addressed critical issues such as women’s empowerment and safety, economic part...

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A Bold Step Toward a Tobacco-Free Future

Breaking News, Opinion

Professor Dr. ArupRatan Choudhury Bangladesh is one of the world's top tobacco users, about3 crore 78 Lakh of the country's adult population uses tobacco products in any form.According to the Tobacco Atlas, 2025 around 130,135 people die fromsmoking each year in Bangladesh. In 2025 there is major leap taken by the interim government for amendedtheSmoking and Tobacco Products Usage (control) act 2005. The government already issued gazette notification of this act. on 30 December, 2025 to protect our economy and future generation from the harm of tobacco usage. Section 2 provides various definitionsof the law/ordinance that expanded existing one and included new definition. With existing tobacco products, this ordinance includes emerging tobacco products, such as e-cigarette or elec...

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OPPO Reno15 Series 5G Launches with BD’s Largest 120X Zoom at the World’s Longest Sea Beach

Breaking News, Technology

OPPO officially unveiled the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G at the world’s longest sea beach, Cox’s Bazar, marking one of the most visually spacious smartphones launches in Bangladesh. Set against endless horizons and open skies, the location amplified the spirit of the Reno15 Series 5G’s 120x largest Zoom—highlighting longest views, broader stories, and more immersive ways of capturing life.Launching the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G at Cox’s Bazar was a purposeful choice. Stretching over 120 kilometers, the iconic coastline represents openness, scale, and perspective—elements that align seamlessly with the device’s advanced imaging capabilities. The launch showcased how the Reno15 Series 5G enables users to capture more of their surroundings, deeper emotions, and shared moments, transforming everyday exp...

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Smart ways to store and keep your food fresh

Breaking News, Feature

As the temperature fluctuates – heat, humidity, and rain – across Bangladesh, preserving food freshness has become a growing concern for most households. Such fluctuations can quicken food spoilage and increase the risk of bacterial contamination. After celebrations like Eid-ul-Adha, when families have stored a huge amount of meat and cooked meals, the importance of adequate refrigeration cannot be exaggerated enough. The most effective way you or your family can maintain the quality of food during summer in Bangladesh is by using innovative refrigerators that are equipped with advanced features. These modern refrigerators go beyond cooling and keep food fresh longer. For instance, some refrigerator models from Samsung come with the All-Round Cooling feature, which ensures that your fo...

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Happy 4th Anniversary

Breaking News, Uncategorized

Dear Readers, On this special day, as The Statement24 proudly celebrates its 4th anniversary, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to you—our valued readers, who have been with us every step of the way. Since our humble beginnings in 2021, our mission has been clear: to deliver accurate, insightful, and timely news that empowers, informs, and inspires. Over the past four years, we’ve grown not only in reach but in purpose—amplifying voices, uncovering truths, and embracing the ever-evolving digital media landscape with integrity. Your unwavering support, trust, and engagement have been the driving force behind our journey. Every click, share, and comment reaffirms our commitment to responsible journalism. As we step into our fifth year, we promise to continue striving for excellence—deepe...

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Southeast University Hosts International Summit on Three Zero Policy

Breaking News, Education

The School of Business at Southeast University (SEU) in collaboration with the CSCA, SBIF, SEUDC hosted a day-long "International Summit on Three Zeroes Policy" at Southeast University Campus on Monday, June 30, 2025. The event commenced with opening remarks from Prof. Dr. Mofazzal Hossain, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Southeast University. The first session featured Mr. Ashraful Hasan, Chairman of Grameen Group, as Chief Guest, who shared his experiences building Grameen Bank projects. The session was chaired by Vice Chancellor of SEU Prof. Dr. Yusuf Mahbubul Islam. The summit brought together a distinguished speakers consisting of policymakers, academics, industry experts, diplomats, and youth leaders from 6 countries around the globe. The event was dedicated to fostering dialogue for Policy ...

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MOU Between the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Bangladesh and the World Ethnosports Union

Breaking News, Sports

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today, 4 July 2025, between the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Bangladesh and the World Ethnosports Union (WEU) to promote traditional sports and cultural cooperation. The MoU signing ceremony was held at the headquarters of the World Ethnosports Union in Istanbul, Türkiye. The agreement was signed by Honorable Youth and Sports Adviser of Bangladesh, Mr. Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain and President of the World Ethnosports Union, Mr. Necmeddin Bilal Erdoğan. Prior to the signing, the two leaders held a close bilateral meeting where they discussed the importance of traditional games in enriching civilizations and cultures and affirmed mutual cooperation in promoting indigenous sports. During the discussion, Mr. Bilal Erdoğan emphasized the v...

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TECNO SPARK 30c – A Durable Smartphone with Ultra-Smooth Performance

Breaking News, Technology

TECNO, the global leader in innovative technology, has officially launched the TECNO SPARK 30c in Bangladesh, the first phone from the new SPARK 30 Series, as part of its exciting collaboration with Transformers. The TECNO x Transformers partnership brings the power and durability of Transformers to life with a smartphone that combines toughness and high performance. One of the standout features of TECNO SPARK 30c is its 50-month long-lasting fluency, ensuring smooth performance without lag for over four years. This advanced fluency guarantees users a consistent, uninterrupted experience, making it one of the most dependable devices in the market. Durability is further enhanced with IP54 Water & Dust Resistance, offering protection against dust and water splashes. Whether facing ha...

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Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid Appointed as Managing Director & CEO of UCB

Breaking News, Business

ohammad Mamdudur Rashid has recently been appointed as the Managing Director & CEO of United Commercial Bank PLC. Mamdud brings three decades of experience in the financial services sector, having most recently served as Managing Director & CEO of NCC Bank PLC, where he played a pivotal role in driving the bank's growth, expanding its foreign trade portfolio, and enhancing its reputation in the banking industry. Under his leadership, NCC Bank achieved several milestones, including recognition as the Best Primary Dealer by Bangladesh Bank and being awarded as the Fastest Growing Brand in 2023 by Global Brand Magazine. His strategic direction also led to the successful introduction of Islamic Banking. Mamdud's distinguished banking career began in 1995 with Citibank-Bangladesh and s...