National,Politics,Education & Culture
Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD)-backed Vice President candidate Md Abidul Islam Khan has rejected the results of the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) election, terming them “planned fraud”.However, his panel's GS candidate, Sheikh Tanvir Bari Hamim, the number tw...
The results of the DUCSU election have started to come out hall by hall.In Amar Ekushey and Sufia Kamal Halls, Vice President candidate Shadik Kayem, backed by the Shibir-supported Oikoboddho Shikkharthi Jote, took a big lead with 1,914 votes.His closest rival, BNP-backed candidate Md Abidul Islam K...
National,Country
The Sylhet district administration has announced a complete ban on the illegal cutting of hills and mounds in the district.The order was issued Tuesday night by Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate Md. Sarwar Alam.The notice said, “Recently there has been a rising trend of cutting hills...
National,Sports,Football
The Bangladesh government is making every effort to ensure the safe return of the national football team from Nepal amid ongoing unrest in the country.The team’s return, scheduled for 3:00pm local time from Tribhuvan International Airport, was temporarily delayed after the airport authorities ...
National
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday stressed the need for imparting both skilled and soft training to public servants, alongside strengthening the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) through operational autonomy.“Recruitment is very important. Ultimately, training should be ...
National,Business,Travel & Tourism
Biman Bangladesh Airlines will reschedule their flights as per the evolving security situations in Nepal and the flight reopening in accordance with Nepali civil aviation guidelines, according to the Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu.Some 500 passengers of Biman Bangladesh Airlines are currently stuck...
National,Education & Culture
Dhaka University authorities have announced that all classes and examinations scheduled for Wednesday (Sept 10, 2025) will remain suspended.The information was confirmed in a notice signed by Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Acting Director of the Public Relations Office of the university.The suspension foll...
National,Politics
AHM Shofiquzzaman has been made the new President of the Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB).The decision was made unanimously during a meeting of the CAB Central Executive Council on Tuesday.A veteran government official, Shofiquzzaman joined the public service in 1994 as an officer of the 13...
The Financial Institutions Division (FID) of the Ministry of Finance has cancelled the remaining contract period of AFM Shahinul Islam, head of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), who was sent on forced leave earlier. Afsana Khan, deputy secretary of FID issued an office or...
National,Politics,Entertainment
Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) plans to complete the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination within a year by introducing a new evaluation system, but lack of administrative and financial autonomy may stand in their way.“The biggest challenge for the Commission is to complete a...
As a longstanding friend and neighbour of Nepal, Bangladesh on Tuesday said it remains confident in the ability of the resilient people of Nepal to restore peace and ensure stability.“Bangladesh hopes that all sides will exercise maximum restraint and engage in peaceful and constructive dialog...
The leaders and activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on Tuesday held a meeting with Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University Professor Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan to inform about the different irregularities in the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) elections.The leaders of JCD met the V...
Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal-backed Vice President candidate Abidul Islam Khan in the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) elections, on Tuesday said that the attempts to tarnish students' reputation through spreading misinformation cannot be accepted.He came up with the remarks whil...
Officer-in-Charge of the WHO South-East Asia Dr Catharina Boehme has laid emphasis on talking openly about suicide and suicide prevention, showing compassion, offering support, and listening without judgment.“On World Suicide Prevention Day 2025, let us start the conversation. Talk openly abou...
National,Business,Bank & Insurance,Politics
The government on Tuesday formed an eight-member working committee to implement the merger of five Sharia-based banks. As per a decision of a meeting held on Monday at the Financial Institutions Division of the Ministry of Finance, an office order was issued for the formation of the commi...
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said the government is thinking to do something with the problematic 22 non-bank financial institutions of the country.“Some 22 institutions have been identified and we will do something very quickly,” he said coming out from the meeting of ...
The Hindu Buddhist Christian Oikya Parishad on Tuesday strongly condemned and protested the remark made by the Home Adviser about what the Parishad said demeaning Durga Puja.In a statement issued by the Hindu Buddhist Christian Oikya Parishad, it said the adviser’s comment not only hurt the re...
The vote counting in the much-awaited Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) and hall union elections began on Tuesday afternoon after voting ended amid a peaceful environment.Voting began around 8am and it continued till 4pm without any break.According to the Election Commission sourc...
Speakers at a recent seminar said food security, rural livelihoods and climate resilience in Bangladesh depend on how effectively water resources are managed.The seminar, held in Dhaka, called for carrying the lessons from the field into national policy and investment priorities, ensuring that evide...
National,Business,Oil & Energy
Energy experts are worried about Bangladesh not having an energy transition roadmap yet, warning that the acute energy crisis is likely to persist.The experts, however, had different views about what constituted an energy transition. Some of them are in favour of switching to renewable energy, while...
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