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The Institution of Diploma Engineers Bangladesh (IDEB) revealed its new interim committee at its Kakrail building in Dhaka on Monday.The interim committee includes Engineer Md. Kabir Hossain as Convener, Engineer Kazi Sakhawat Hossain as Member Secretary, and Engineer Mohammad Golam Kibria Rubel as ...
Padakhep has won two awards at the SDG Brand Champion Awards 2024. The ceremony, hosted by the Bangladesh Brand Forum, recognised Padakhep for its achievements in sustainable practices.The awards, presented by Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, a...
Ansar members have completely sealed off all five entrances to the Secretariat beginning after noon on Sunday. The blockade has effectively trapped government officials and employees inside, with no access for entry or exit.The Ansar forces have been demonstrating for two days, demanding the nationa...
Education and Planning Adviser Prof Wahiduddin Mahmud has issued a stern warning against the use of force to secure resignations within educational institutions, cautioning that such actions could lead to administrative collapse.Speaking at a ministry meeting on Sunday, Mahmud highlighted the risks ...
The Fire Service and Civil Defence have made a heartfelt gesture of solidarity by donating Tk 10 lakh to the public relief fund for flood victims. The check was presented to the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement's coordinators during a heartfelt ceremony held at the Directorate of Fire Servic...
Over 300 indexed teachers from private institutions held a protest march and human chain at Central Shaheed Minar on Sunday morning, demanding transfers to vacant positions. Organised by the 'Indexdhari Shkkhokder Bodli-Gonobiggopti Prottyashi Oikyo Porishad’ which is in English '...
A prominent Awami League leader and former Member of Parliament Abdus Sobhan Miah Golap was arrested by Detective Branch (DB) officers in the capital on Sunday. The arrest took place around 2:00 PM in the Tejkunipara area.The DB official, who requested anonymity, confirmed the arrest, citing an ongo...
Two key administrative positions have been filled with new heads: the Power Development Board (PDB), and the Rural Electrification Board (REB). The government is undergoing a larger reorganisation process that includes these appointments.Army Maj Gen SM Zia-ul-Azim has been named the new chairman of...
The Youth and Sports Ministry’s Adviser, Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan visited the flood-affected districts of Cumilla and Noakhali on Saturday.During a meeting held at the Cumilla Circuit House, he said, “A group of autocrats has looted billions from the country, crippling the economy. How...
Bangladesh's Religious Affairs Adviser, AFM Khalid Hossain, has assured that the simultaneous observance of Ramadan and Puja poses no issues for the country's religious harmony. Speaking before Friday Juma prayers at Hazrat Osman Jame Masjid in Halishahar, Chattogram, Hossain emphasised...
The interim government, led by Dr Muhammad Yunus, has established four crucial advisory committees.On Thursday, the Cabinet Department announced the formation of these committees.The key committees are: 1. Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC); 2. the Advisory Council Committe...
Religious Affairs Adviser AFM Khalid Hossain commended madrasah students for their significant contributions to the July Revolution, On Thursday, in a meeting at the Dhanialapara Baitush Sharaf Complex in Chattogram, he highlighted that while the media has focused on the role of ordinary studen...
Rashed Khan Menon, president of the Workers Party of Bangladesh, has been arrested from his Gulshan residence in Dhaka.The arrest took place around 5:15 PM on Thursday, according to Mostafa Alamgir, a party leader.The Dhaka Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrest but provided no further details.Men...
A Dhaka court has ordered a four-day remand for Shakil Ahmed, former head of news at Ekattor Television, and principal correspondent Farzana Rupa. The remand is part of a murder investigation.On August 22, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ahmed Humayun Kabir issued the order after investigation officer...
The government will kick off a major campaign against polythene next month, announced Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser for Environment, Forestry, and Climate Change. She revealed this plan after meeting with a World Bank delegation on Wednesday at the secretariat.Rizwana emphasised the urgent need for a...
Doctors have taken to the streets to demand significant reforms in the country's health system. On Wednesday morning, MBBS and BDS professionals gathered at Central Shaheed Minar, advocating for crucial changes.As part of the 'March to BMDC' campaign, the doctors are protesting the Bangl...
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) today asked banks to freeze the accounts of former lawmaker Shamim Osman, his brother and former lawmaker AKM Salim Osman and their family members.It also instructed the banks to suspend locker facilities extended to the members of the families for t...
Mohsin Karim, the manager-in-charge of Bashundhara City Shopping Mall, has resigned following intense protests by traders for three days. The resignation, announced on Wednesday afternoon, was met with joy by the agitating businessmen, though they continue to press for their 12-point demands, i...
A fire erupted on the eighth floor of a 12-story residential building on Road No. 5 in Dhanmondi on Wednesday morning, injuring three people. The victims were rescued and taken to the hospital.Firefighters responded quickly, receiving the alarm at 10:25 am and arriving at the scene by 10:40 am Six f...
A thorough list of the martyrs from the anti-discrimination student movement is currently being compiled, according to coordinator Sarjis Alam.He shared this update via Facebook on Sunday night.Sarjis Alam stated, “We are carefully listing the martyrs and rechecking to ensure no one is missed....
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