National,Politics
A new study has documented 296 instances of false or misleading information in July, with 220 of them linked to politics, making it the most dominant category of misinformation during the month.According to the report released on Thursday, other forms of misinformation included 28 online hoaxes, 21 ...
National,Politics,City,Education & Culture
Students of Bashundhara branch Viqarunnisa Noon School & College staged demonstrations on Wednesday, protesting the suspension of a teacher over alleged allegations of preventing students from wearing hijab.The student also demanded immediate reinstatement of the suspended teacher, Fazilatun Nah...
The National Consensus Commission on Wednesday discussed the possible alternative options before the government to implement the July National Charter 2025.“The possible options before the government in implementing the charter were discussed in a meeting,” said a press release.In the me...
At least eight members of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) were injured on Wednesday afternoon as they attempted to block protesting students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) from marching towards the Jamuna residence of the chief adviser.The injured policemen have been a...
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The Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP), a platform of urban planners, on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the interim government's recent move to amend Dhaka's Detailed Area Plan (DAP). The platform raised the concern at a press conference at its auditorium in the capital.&nbs...
National,Sports,Football
Bangladesh’s U-17 girls have kept their dream alive at the SAFF Women’s Championship, brushing aside Nepal 4-1 in Thimphu on Wednesday. The star of the match was Sauravi Akand, who scored a hat-trick to drag her side back into contention.Bangladesh went into the match knowing anythi...
Amid a global funding crisis, Rohingyas in both Bangladesh and Myanmar are enduring dire conditions compounded by drastic cut to food assistance, said UN Human Rights Spokesperson Jeremy Laurence.“We implore the international community to step up support for the Rohingya by increasing humanita...
The Election Commission will soon publish the final delimitation of parliamentary constituencies ahead of the national election to be held in early February 2026, said EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Wednesday.“Now we will discuss and publish the final list (of constituencies) as soon as p...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday alleged that a section within the government is deliberately working to prevent pro-democratic forces from assuming power in the country.“A section within the government is deliberately trying to prevent pro-democracy forces from c...
If the engineering students submit their proposals through ministry their problems will be resolved, said Senior Secretary to Public Administration Md Mokhlesur Rahman. He said this while talking to reporters at the Secretariat regarding the government’s stance on the movement on Wednesda...
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The construction of the tourism complex at Parki beach in Anwara upazila of Chattogram will be completed by December this year, said Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Wednesday.He said this while visiting the ongoing project titled “Introduction of Tourism Facilities at Parki (2nd Revi...
National,City
Police on Wednesday arrested two individuals for their alleged involvement in stealing wallet of a Chinese citizen from Mirpur Golchattar area of the capital.The arrestees were identified as Sabbir, 19 and Antu, 27.Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, Talebur Rahman, deputy commiss...
The Election Commission (EC) has approved its action plan for the 13th parliamentary election likely to be held in February 2026, with a formal announcement expected soon.“Everything for the action plan has been finalised. It has been approved,” Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sar...
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday said the country is 'going through a dangerous conspiracy' hatched by both local and international quarters, but hoped that a fair election will be held before Ramadan, enabling people to cast their votes after 16 years.He mad...
National,Politics,Education & Culture
The Election Commission of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and Hall Union has formed a taskforce to look into complaints about election code of conduct violations – confirmed by the Chief Returning Officer, Prof. Dr, Mohammad Zashim Uddin, through a notification.Professo...
Fortify Rights has said the Bangladesh government must ensure accountability for cases of enforced disappearances during the brutal rule of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and provide reparations for victims’ families and survivors.Today marks one year since the Bangladesh interim governm...
Fortify Rights and 57 other groups in a joint statement on Wednesday said United Nations member states must pursue accountability for genocide and other atrocities committed against ethnic Rohingya civilians in Rakhine State, Myanmar.“Eight years on from the start of the Myanmar military&rsquo...
The European Union (EU) has said it believes in empowered and representative Rohingya voices and supports efforts that drive sustainable solutions."Politically, with funding for humanitarians, development and accountability for human rights abuses, and with sanctions in force. But this crisis i...
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The Bangladesh Semiconductor Industry Association (BSIA) says the country’s semiconductor sector is emerging as a major source of jobs for the rising number of Computer Science and Electrical & Electronics Engineering graduates.BSIA President MA Jabbar said this on Tuesday while holding a ...
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