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June 5, 2022

EC suspends Chambal UP election in Ctg

The Election Commission has suspended the election of Chambal Union Parishad at Banshkhali upazila in Chattogram over violation of election regulations by a chairman candidate.In a press release on Sunday the commission said the election slated for Jun…

Sitakunda fire exposes fragile state system

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said the deadly fire at BM Container Depot in Sitakunda has exposed a very fragile state system in Bangladesh.“No security measures were taken there. I am terrified to think a country that has…

First hajj flight leaves Dhaka with 410 pilgrims

The first hajj flight from Bangladesh has left the country around 9:00am on Sunday.The flight operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines was carrying 410 hajj pilgrims and was about to reach Jeddah around 12:45pm today.State Minister for the Ministry of Civ…

JS selects 5-member panel of chairpersons

Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Sunday nominated a five-member panel of chairpersons for the 18th session of the 11th parliament.The panel members are Shamsul Islam Tuku, AB Tajul Islam, Muhibur Rahman Manik, Mujibul Huq Chunnu and Hamima Akhter Kh…

JS adopts condolence motion

Parliament on Sunday unanimously adopted a condolence motion expressing profound grief at the demise of eight former lawmakers, including ex-finance minister AMA Muhith, as well as those who died in the Sitakunda depot fire and some noted personalities…

I meant spirit of Nov. 7 civil-military uprising: JSSD leader Jewel

Amid the uproar centering his “let the weapons of 1975 roar again” comment, Jatiyatabadi Swechchasebak Dal (JSSD) General Secretary Abdul Quader Bhuiyan Jewel on Sunday said it was just to evoke the civil-military uprising” on November 7, 1975’.In a st…

Inflationary pressure hurts low-income families: New Survey

The current inflationary pressures has eroded the real income and adversely affected food security and essential expenditures of the low-income households in Bangladesh.This has also significantly disrupted their economic recovery from the COVID-19 sho…

PM shocked at loss of lives in Sitakunda fire

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the loss of lives in a massive fire at BM Container Depot at Sitakunda in Chattogram.She prayed for the eternal salvation of the departed soul and expressed sympathy to the berea…

Bangladesh, India enjoy excellent relations: Information Minister

Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud said Bangladesh and India have a very good relationship and unity is needed to take the relationship forward.“It is very normal that we have a good relationship with India as the country contributed to…

No JSC, JDC exams this year: Education Minister

Like the previous year, Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations will not be held this year, said Education Minister Dipu Moni on Sunday.“Students will be promoted to the next class on the basis of the results of…

BUET holds preliminary admission test

The preliminary admission test of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology(BUET) for academic session 2021-22 was held today.Of all the applicants, 17034 students were allowed in the preliminary test against a total of 1279 seats of 12 depar…

Prime Bank School Cricket national round begins Monday

The national round of the Prime Bank School Cricket Tournament 2022 will begin Monday in the capital and nearby areas.Sixteen teams – champions and runners-up teams of the country’s eight divisions split into two groups, will compete in the first phase…

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