The recent arrival of a United States military aircraft at the Zahurul Haque Air Base, adjacent to Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram, and the presence of US military personnel at a city hotel have sparked widespread discussion on social media. However, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has categorically dismissed such speculations. According to ISPR, […]

In anticipation of the upcoming Sharadiya Durga Puja, all government and private schools and colleges across the country are set to observe an extended holiday. Students may enjoy a continuous 12-day break starting from 26 September. Since 26 and 27 September fall on the weekend (Friday and Saturday), students effectively gain an extra two days […]

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has temporarily suspended Barishal Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Md. Kabir Hossain Patwary in connection with the controversial 17-marriage case. On Tuesday afternoon (16 September), he was relieved of his duties and ordered to be attached to the Rangpur Range. Simultaneously, Dr. Mohammad Zahidur Rahman Miah, Divisional Forest […]

The long-awaited Dhaka–Sylhet highway expansion project, aimed at upgrading the route into a six-lane thoroughfare, was officially launched in 2021. However, even after four years, the project has seen very limited progress. Although approximately 830 acres of land are required for acquisition, only 15 per cent has been secured so far. Consequently, the highway that […]