The Cabinet on Monday cleared the draft laws for setting up two public varsities –‘Mujibnagar University’ in Meherpur and ‘Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University’ in Naogaon.The approval came from the Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sh…
sing college, in connection with leaking questions of nursing exams from different parts of the capital.The arrestees are Farida Khatun, 51, wife of Mirza Md Shamim from Palong, Shariatpur, Monoara Khatun, 52, wife of Md Abdul Awal from Jafarpur, Chuad…
All educational institutions under Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) will remain closed for two days week as part of government’s move to save power.The students will enjoy holidays on Friday and Saturday, said a notification of Educ…
Qatar is going to take more workers from Bangladesh in the field of nursing, hospitality, construction, service and IT sectors.Qatari Labour Minister Dr Ali bin Saeed bin Al Samikh Al Marri said this during his meetings with Expatriates’ Welfare and Ov…
A Coast Guard team on Sunday fished out the bodies of two more fishermen from the Bay of Bengal, two days after a fishing trawler carrying 19 fishermen capsized amid inclement weather.The deceased were identified as Anwar Hossain and Nurul Islam.Local …
Mobile financial service (MFS) provider Trust Axiata Pay (Tap) has come up with cashback and bonus data offers for its customers on the purchase of Robi and Airtel internet packages and bundles.The cashback campaign offer will continue till August 31.T…
The self-certified camera phone specialists are back with their latest offering, the Oppo Reno 8. Since its inception, the Reno series has been branded as a mid-range device with a flagship-level camera. Their main distinguishing feature is the 10X zoo…
Tucked away in another world beyond social and media scrutiny, the life of tea garden workers is basically terrible. This has been proven by much research but the situation has not changed. In fact chances of changing are low. The sector is based on po…
Fuel traders and tank-lorry owners went on a 12-hour strike on Monday morning in 15 districts of Khulna division to press home their three-point demand, including hike in commission on fuel sale and readjustment of transport fare following the latest h…
The government on Monday rearranged the office timing from 8:00am to 3:00pm for all the government and autonomous offices and from 9:00am to 4:00pm for all banks in a bid to save electricity amid short supply.The decision came from the Cabinet meeting …
Shopping malls, shops, kitchen markets and business establishments under the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) will be closed by 8 pm while restaurants and hotels by 10 pm, with a view to save power.This order will be enforced from September 1 and it…
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has opened talks with the managing directors and the chief financial officers of 10 banks to try to finalise deals to save them from collapsing.The move got underway after the central bank’s inspection found severe irregularities, …
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