October 27, 2024

Abul Quasem Fazlul Huq appointed as Bangla Academy president

The interim government has appointed essayist, researcher and literary critic Abul Quasem Fazlul Huq as the president of Bangla Academy for the next three years.

A notification regarding this appointment was issued by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs…

Media’s role immense in the fascist regime’s downfall: BRUR VC

Vice-chancellor of Begum Rokeya University,

Rangpur (BRUR) Professor Dr Md Showkat Ali today said that the role of media

in the country was immense in the downfall of the previous fascist regime.

“Now, the positive role of the country’s mass media …

Kalurghat Bridge reopens for traffic

Kalurghat Bridge over the Karnaphuli River reopened for traffic today after renovation.

All types of vehicles with a maximum height of eight feet can ply on the toll free bridge, railway sources said.

However, heavy vehicles like trucks and buses wi…

46th founding anniversary of Jubo Dal observed in Netrakona

The 46th founding anniversary of Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal, a front organization of BNP, was observed in the district today.

On the occasion, a day-long free medical camp was held in Chalkpara area in the town.

Former president of Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal,…

Travel ban imposed on ex-MP Ranjit, family members

A court here today imposed travel ban on former lawmaker of Jashore-4 constituency Ranjit Kumar Roy, his wife Niyoti Roy and four other family members over graft allegations.

The four family members, who have been barred from making foreign travel ar…

Ctg BNP leader Totan expelled

BNP has expelled S K Khoda Totan, a leader of Chittagong city unit, for violating party discipline and other charges.

The decision was announced in a letter signed by the party’s Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today.

The notice mentioned …