Slow Enrolment and Research: Education Advisor’s Warning

Bangladesh’s Advisor on Education, Professor Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar (C R Abrar), has called for urgent prioritisation of science education and…

A woman dies in speedboat accident on the Cox’s Bazar–Maheshkhali waterway

A woman was killed and several others injured after two speedboats collided in the coastal waters of Maheshkhali, Cox’s Bazar,…

Indication of Major Changes to Savings Certificate Policy: Finance Secretary Says

The government is considering lifting the purchase cap on national savings certificates as part of a broader effort to modernise…

Announced a cost-saving policy, but the government’s actions are the opposite

Since assuming office, Bangladesh’s interim government has prioritised fiscal restraint to restore economic stability. Numerous announcements were made promoting austerity…

Classes suspended at two schools in Jamalpur due to election rallies

Jamalpur, 26 January: Two schools in Bakshiganj, Jamalpur, were forced to suspend classes on Monday morning due to an electoral…

Salma Busy With Stage Shows and Music Performances

Renowned folk singer Salma has once again captured the hearts of her audience with her soulful rendition of the song…

In Putia, an angry crowd made a police officer stand by his ear

Rajshahi, 26 January: Tensions flared in Putia Upazila, Rajshahi, yesterday following a tragic road accident that claimed the lives of…

Horns banned in airport area; seven drivers fined

In a decisive move to curb noise pollution and enhance environmental order, the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has conducted…

Former Minister’s Son Arrested in July Attempted Murder

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mohammad Ehsanul Islam on Monday (26 January) ordered the arrest of Asibur Rahman Khan, son of former…

Election campaign on government property, Handfan candidate fined 10,000 Taka

In a significant enforcement of electoral rules, a mobile court in Bhunapur, Tangail-2 constituency, has imposed a 10,000 Taka fine…