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National Fisheries Week to Commence on 18 August

August 12, 2025

The National Fisheries Week 2025 will be observed throughout Bangladesh from 18 August, with the objectives of enhancing fisheries resources, promoting sustainable development, and raising public awareness about conservation efforts. This year’s theme is “Building Sanctuaries Makes the Country Rich with Local Fish.” Inaugural Ceremony The opening ceremony is scheduled for 10:00 am on 18 […]

Bangladesh Bank Sets Taka 39,000 Crore Agricultural Loan Disbursement Target for FY26

August 12, 2025

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has set an agricultural and rural loan disbursement target of Taka 39,000 crore for the fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26), marking a 2.63 percent increase from the previous fiscal year’s target of Taka 38,000 crore. “The target has been set considering the importance of adequate credit flow to the agricultural sector to achieve […]

Government Approves Procurement of Two LNG Cargoes and Two Bulk Carriers

August 12, 2025

The government has approved separate proposals for the procurement of two cargos of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and two bulk carriers to address the increasing demand for energy and goods transportation within the country. These approvals were granted during the 31st meeting of the Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase for this year, held today […]

Mahfuza Khanam, DU’s Only Female Vice-President, Passes Away

August 12, 2025

Mahfuza Khanam, a freedom fighter, educationist, and the first and only female Vice-President of the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU), has passed away (Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un). She was 80 years old at the time of her death. On Tuesday morning (12 August), she was taken to Health and Hope Hospital in […]

Administrator Appointed to FEBOAB

August 12, 2025

The Ministry of Commerce has appointed an administrator to oversee the Fire Fighting Equipment Business Owners Association of Bangladesh (FEBOAB). Deputy Secretary Md. Rezaul Karim has been assigned to this crucial position. According to an official order dated 10 August, signed by Muhammed Rehan Uddin, the Director General (currently in charge) of the Trade Organisation […]

Lawyers Protest in High Court Demanding Death Penalty for Khairul Haque

August 12, 2025

Lawyers staged a protest march demanding the death penalty for former Chief Justice A B M Khairul Haque. The demonstration, led by BNP-affiliated lawyers, took place around 1:30 pm on Tuesday (12 August). Background of the Incident The protest follows a contentious hearing on Monday (11 August) in Dhaka’s Jatrabari area concerning the bail and […]

What We Know About the Discovery of Two Bodies in a Car at Medical College Parking

August 12, 2025

Relatives have alleged that Zakir Hossain and Mizanur were murdered in the parking lot of Dr. Sirajul Islam Medical College in Maushak, Dhaka. On Tuesday (12 August) afternoon, their family members came to collect the bodies from the morgue of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). Family Alleges Fraudulent Travel Deal Zakir’s family claimed that two […]

DUCSU Election: Number of Voters in Each Hall

August 12, 2025

The final voter list for the Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and hall parliament elections at the University of Dhaka (DU) has been published. After settling objections and making corrections, the total number of voters stands at 39,775. This includes 20,873 male student voters and 18,902 female student voters. The university’s Public Relations Office issued a […]

Three BNP and Jubo Dal Leaders Suspended in Satkhira

August 12, 2025

In Shyamnagar, Satkhira, three leaders from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its youth wing, Jubo Dal, have been temporarily suspended. The suspension followed allegations of violating party discipline, obstructing voting processes, and exhibiting arrogant behaviour. Suspension Orders Issued On Monday (11 August), the district BNP convenor Rahmatullah Palash and member secretary Abu Zahid Dablu […]

Another Journalist Abducted and Attempted Murder in Ashulia, Two Arrested

August 12, 2025

Barely recovering from the murder of journalist Tuhin in Gazipur, another chilling incident has occurred in Ashulia, where Jahidul Islam Anik, a correspondent for a private television channel, was abducted and subjected to an attempted murder. Two suspects involved in the incident were apprehended by locals and handed over to the police. Incident Details and […]

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Category: Bangladesh

National Fisheries Week to Commence on 18 August

Bangladesh Bank Sets Taka 39,000 Crore Agricultural Loan Disbursement Target for FY26

Government Approves Procurement of Two LNG Cargoes and Two Bulk Carriers

Mahfuza Khanam, DU’s Only Female Vice-President, Passes Away

Administrator Appointed to FEBOAB

Lawyers Protest in High Court Demanding Death Penalty for Khairul Haque

What We Know About the Discovery of Two Bodies in a Car at Medical College Parking

DUCSU Election: Number of Voters in Each Hall

Three BNP and Jubo Dal Leaders Suspended in Satkhira

Another Journalist Abducted and Attempted Murder in Ashulia, Two Arrested

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