Bangladesh Maritime University observes July Uprising Day
Bangladesh Maritime University observed the July Mass Uprising Day 2025 at the auditorium of temporary campus of the university in Dhaka on Tuesday.
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Charges pressed aganist ex-DMP chief, 4 officials
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunals on Thursday filed formal charges against former Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Habibur Rahman and four other police officers for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity...
525 illegal structures erected near HSIA: CAAB
Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh chairman Air Vice-Marshal Mostafa Mahmud Siddiq on Thursday said that at least 525 high-rise buildings were constructed illegally within the designated no-fly zones surrounding Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka...
5,093 acres of forest land reclaimed
The environment, forest and climate change ministry reclaimed and reforested a total of 5,093 acres of forest land between August 2024 and June 2025...
Social ownership must for dev: Serajul Islam Chy
Dhaka University professor emeritus Serajul Islam Choudhury at a programme on Thursday said that in order to achieve the overall development of the society and the state, social ownership must be established, not individual ownership...
UNICEF launches YPAG to promote child rights
Ahead of the International Youth Day, UNICEF on Thursday officially launched the Young People Advisory Group in Bangladesh, marking a major milestone in the organisation鈥檚 commitment to elevating youth voices and fostering meaningful engagement in shaping policies and programmes that affect children and young people across the country...
Three more die of dengue
Three more deaths were reported from dengue in the past 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the total fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 95 this year...
Major鈥檚 wife on 5-day聽 remand
A metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Thursday allowed the police to take Sumaiya Jafrin, wife of a major of the Bangladesh Army, into custody for five days for interrogation in a case in connection with a secret meeting with the members of the...
Rally demands action after student falls into manhole
Social activists, students and local residents held a protest rally in Rajshahi city on Thursday, demanding urgent action from the authorities after a student of Rajshahi College was seriously injured by falling into an uncovered manhole near the college...
RUCSU election draft voter list published
A draft voter list was published for the next election of Rajshahi University Central Students Union in its official website Wednesday night...
Two DU needy students awarded scholarships
Two indigent students of two departments of the faculty of social sciences of Dhaka University were awarded a one-time trust fund scholarship of Tk 25,000 each at a programme at the DU on Thursday...
Bangladesh embassy in Bangkok hosts cooking event
The embassy of Bangladesh in Bangkok, in association with Balbir鈥檚 Cooking School, organised a special cooking event to showcase Bangladeshi cuisine on Thursday...
Scholarship exam for madrassah 5th graders reintroduced
The scholarship examinations for fifth-grade students under the Ebtedayi madrassah will be held in December this year...
NOAB concerned over press freedom, journalists鈥� safety
The Newspaper Owners鈥� Association of Bangladesh on Thursday expressed deep concern over freedom of the press and security of journalists.
Health ministry outlines 10 priorities for reform
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday said that they had set 10 issues in their priority list in the future reform agenda to improve healthcare and health education.