National,Politics
Today is the 9th anniversary of the Holey Artisan Bakery attack that killed 22 people including 17 foreign nationals.On this day in 2016, militants with firearms, sharp weapons, and grenades attacked the Holey Artisan Bakery in Gulshan and killed three Bangladeshis, seven Japanese, nine Italians, an...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday inaugurated a month-long programme to commemorate the July Uprising at his office in the capital."We will observe this (July Uprising) every year so that we can resist autocracy soon after we see any sign of it," he said while opening the p...
National,Travel & Tourism,Politics
Authorities at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) have enforced additional security measures to strengthen vigilance and ensure the safety of passengers and aviation operations at the country’s busiest airport.The new measures included intensified attention during baggage screening ...
National
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had a telephone conversation with Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday even ing . The 15-minute discussion from 7.30 pm was warm, cordial, and constructive, reflecting the strong bilateral engagement between the two nations, C...
National,Back Page
The launching ceremony of a book on “Small Loans, Big Dreams: Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank and The Global Microfinance Revolution” was held on Monday at the RH Home Center, head office of the University Press Limited (UPL) in the capitals Green Road area.Former Board Member of PKSF and C...
Sports,Cricket
Wicket-keeper batter Nurul Hasan Sohan vowed to work hard in a bid to force his case stronger to make a comeback to the national team.The gloveman has been in superb form of late, scoring runs at every format of cricket but due to the combination he continues to be ignored."I will try to w...
National,Business,Travel & Tourism
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has decided not to renew the leases of 16 commercial service entities operating at three international airports, including Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, effective from mid Monday tonight.The move aims to enhance passenger services,...
Country
At least seven shops were gutted by fire near Bangladesh Sweden Polytechnic Institute (BSPI) area in Kaptai upazila of Rangamati district on Monday afternoon.The fire broke out at 12.30 pm from an electrical short-circuit of a shop and soon engulfed the adjacent shops, said Kaptai Fire Service and C...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a telephone conversation with Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at 7.30pm on Monday.The 15-minute discussion was warm, cordial, and constructive, reflecting excellent bilateral engagement between the two nations, Chief Adviser's Press ...
City
Software-driven transfer of four lakh MPO-listed teachers and staff is set to begin in July. Officials said the automation tool is in the works and slated for rollout within the same month.A policy in this regard published on June 26, signed by Dr K M Kabirul Islam, Secretary of Technical and M...
National,Education & Culture
Software-driven transfer of four lakh MPO-listed teachers and staff is set to begin in July.Officials said the automation tool is in the works and slated for rollout within the same month.A policy in this regard published on June 26, signed by Dr K M Kabirul Islam, Secretary of Technical and Madrasa...
The European Union (EU) will support more than 70,000 individuals with disabilities residing in Mymensingh and Netrokona districts. “The EU stands for inclusion, diversity, and the rights of people with disabilities in Europe and in our partner countries,” the EU delegation in Dhaka...
Dhaka University (DU), the country's highest echelon of academic excellence, is going to celebrate its 104th founding anniversary through elaborate programmes with the theme "Dhaka University in Building an Inclusive and Equitable Society".Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr Niaz Ahmed K...
Bangladesh saw an unimaginable start of fall of the autocratic Awami League (AL) regime on the very first day of July last year as the day was gripped by student protests turning the 'quota reform movement' into an 'anti-discrimination student movement'.The people of the country even...
National,Politics,Education & Culture
Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has urged the Dhaka University authorities to expand the field of research and use the research knowledge for the welfare of the country and its people."In this era of globalisation and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, I call upon the Dhaka University ...
Chief Adviser’s Press Wing has said pro-Awami League propagandists recently circulated an Indian viral old video falsely labeling it as evidence of ‘July Gang Culture’. “Pro-Awami League propagandists recently circulated a video of a violent clash between two groups of t...
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives and Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has said the government wants to appoint students in part-time jobs in its different offices.He made the remark in a post on his verified Facebook account.“We want to appoint students i...
Chief Adviser's Press Wing has binned a recent video claiming that an elderly Hindu man was publicly humiliated in Bangladesh by radical Islamists, saying it false and misleading."A video recently went viral on social media platforms, falsely claiming that an elderly Hindu man in Bangladesh...
Religious Affairs Adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossain on Sunday stressed on reorganising the ‘Imams’ for taking forward the changing trend of society towards moral and ideological values. “Contribution of Imams is enormous for flourishing moral and ideological values of peopl...
Business
Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) on Sunday inked Transaction Advisory Services Agreement (TASA) with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for setting up Ground Mounted Solar PV (100-200MW) at National Special Economic Zone Project (NSEZ) on a Public Private Partnership (PPP) basis. A summ...
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