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Bangladesh interim govt committed to press freedom, safety: Shafiqul Alam

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser’s press secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday said they ‘strongly and unequivocally’ reject the insinuation that the interim government has been responsible for undermining freedom of expression or media independence over the past year.

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Bangladesh seeks enhanced collaboration with Australia in skill dev

Bangladesh’s foreign secretary Asad Alam Siam has emphasised enhanced collaboration between Bangladesh’s Technical Training Centers and Australia’s Technical and Further Education in skill development and language training for Bangladeshi youths by sending Australian instructors to Bangladesh.

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Swollen Kaptai lake maroons 200 families in Khagrachhari

More than 200 families residing in the low-lying areas along the Chengi River in Mahalchhari upazila of Khagrachhari have been marooned as water levels in the Kaptai Lake rose abruptly despite no recent rainfall in the district.

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NCC to sit with experts over implementing July Charter

The National Consensus Commission will start its dialogue with experts from the coming week to determine the pathway to implement the July Charter, commission vice-chair Professor Ali Riaz said on Friday.

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Road accidents kill 8 people

At least eight people were killed and 16 others injured in separate road accidents in five districts on Thursday...

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RU JCD demands action against pro-AL teachers

The Rajshahi University unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, staged demonstrations on the campus Thursday, demanding punitive action against pro-Awami League teachers and officials accused of...

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Students block Sunamganj highway over road accident deaths

The students of Sunamganj Science and Technology University and Sunamganj Textile University blocked the Sylhet-Sunamganj Highway for half an hour on Thursday, demanding justice for three people, including two students, who died in a recent road accident.

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Dhaka-Barishal highway blocked over healthcare irregularities

The vehicular movement on the Dhaka-Barishal highway remained suspended for three hours on Thursday as students blocked the highway protesting ‘irregularities’ and ‘mismanagement’ in the healthcare sector in the country.