October 30, 2024

Education system needs to be reformed: NU VC

National University (NU) Vice-Chancellor Professor ASM Amanullah underscored the need for reformation of the country’s entire educational system including that of the NU.

“In 62 days of my experience as National University VC, it seems that the entir…

BIMSTEC Secretary General meets Foreign Secy

The Secretary General of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), Indra Mani Pandey paid a courtesy call on Foreign Secretary Md. Jashim Uddin at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday (October 2…

Govt announces two cost-effective Hajj packages for next year

The government today announced two separate cost-effective Hajj packages for the next year, reducing expenses in comparison with the previous year.

Religious Affairs Adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossain announced the ‘Hajj Package 2025’ at a press briefing …

Objective info prevents rumor, false news: info secretary

Information and broadcasting secretary Mahbuba Farjana today said news based on objective and correct information can prevent rumor and false news.

‘The nation will get benefit from journalists if they can present objective and correct news through f…

Pakistan envoy met FBCCI Administrator

High Commissioner of Pakistan to Bangladesh Syed Ahmed Maroof today met the Administrator of the Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) Md. Hafizur Rahman.

The meeting was held at the FBCCI Office in Gulshan in the capital….

ICT sends ex-DMP DC Jasim to jail over July-August massacre

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today sent former deputy commissioner (DC) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Mirpur division Jasim Uddin Mollah to jail after showing him arrested in a genocide case filed over the July-August massacre to quell…

British envoy calls on adviser Asif Mahmud

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke has paid a courtesy call on Adviser for Labour and Employment Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain at his office.

During the meeting, they discussed issues relating to child labour, labour act, creating worke…

NHRC asks DNCRP for drive against fake cosmetics dealers

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today asked the Directorate of National Consumers’ Right Protection (DNCRP) to conduct drive against fake cosmetic dealers.

A NHRC press release today said the commission asked the DNCRP to form a team comprisi…