Stone looting continues at Companiganj聽
Stone theft from Companiganj upazila in Sylhet goes on unhindered defying surveillance from the local administration.
Bangladesh
New IMF fund likely to be released after polls
An International Monetary Fund mission will begin today its fifth review of the current $5.5 billion loan programme for Bangladesh, but the release of new fund will be delayed for the next national elections...
Academic, admin activities halted at City, Daffodil univs
Academic and administrative activities at City University and Daffodil International University have been suspended following an overnight clash between students of the two private institutions at Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka.
SMUCT Drama Club runner-up at ULAB fest
The Drama Club of the department of English at Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology has recently earned the runner-up position at the 11th DHE Inter-University Student Conference and Cultural Competition 2025 at the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh.
BSEC workshop on stress management held
Bangladesh Steel and Engineering Corporation organised a comprehensive in-house training programme, focusing on enhancing document management skills and stress management techniques for its officers.
Army gets 55 acres of land for new ord factory in CTG
The advisory council committee on economic affairs at a meeting on Tuesday agreed in principle to a proposal linked to the establishment of a new ordnance factory in Chattogram...
Swechchasebak Dal leader killed in Jashore
A union-level leader of Jatiyatabadi Swechhasebak Dal died at Khulna Medical College Hospital Tuesday morning, hours after he was hacked and beaten by a group of miscreants at Shukta village under Kalia upazila in Narail Monday night...
Mohebbullah 鈥榗onfesses鈥� to going to Panchagarh willingly
Mufti Mohammad Mohebbullah Miyaji, the khatib of Tongi T&T Bazar Jame聽 Mosque, told a metropolitan magistrate court in Gazipur on Tuesday that he was not abducted by anyone and that he himself went to Panchagarh willingly.
BNP urges govt to keep common polls symbol for alliance
Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday called on the government to keep the option for political parties within an alliance to contest elections with a common symbol.
Digital literacy empowers marginalised communities
Jaba Rani Chowdhury, a college student, had stopped using Facebook because of online bullying, but Grameenphone鈥檚 Digital Inclusion for Marginalised Communities project helped her return to the social media platform by teaching her how to report and block online abusers and how to protect her privacy...
NCC road map draws mixed reactions
Prominent politicians on Tuesday differently reacted to the road map for implementing the July National Charter 2025 after it was presented to the interim government and the political parties on the day.
UK, Bangladesh partner on flood resilience
The governments of the United Kingdom and Bangladesh launched the UK-Bangladesh hydrological and meteorological collaboration, titled 鈥楨nhancing Resilience through Improved Climate and Hydrometeorological Services鈥� project, to strengthen...
JCD activist killed in Ctg Juba Dal factional clash
An activist of Jatiyatabadi Chatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, was killed and at least eight others were injured as two factions of BNP鈥檚 youth front, Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal, locked in a clash in Chattogram city early Tuesday.
ACC asked to seize 469 acres of land of S Alam in Cox鈥檚 Bazar, Gazipur
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Tuesday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to seize 469 acres of land owned by S Alam Group owner Mohammad Saiful Alam and persons associated with his interests.
Independent probe demanded into KIB鈥檚 financial, administrative irregularities
The Agriculturists Association of Bangladesh on Tuesday called for the formation of an independent committee to investigate alleged financial irregularities and administrative corruption at the Krishibid Institution Bangladesh.
