January 30, 2025

Dhaka Voices Concern Over Reduced Funding for Rohingya Crisis

Dhaka: Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin today expressed concern over the challenges Bangladesh has been facing since hosting the Rohingyas and the declining funds from international donors. He hoped that the upcoming high-level conference in the UN o…

HC Justice Shahed Nuruddin Resigns

Dhaka: High Court (HC) Justice Shahed Nuruddin, who is currently under investigation by the Supreme Judicial Council, has tendered his resignation. Confirming the matter through a news update on its website today, the Supreme Court administration said…

Perseverance, Discipline Key Behind Naim’s Recent Rise

Dhaka: Opener Naim Sheikh credited his hard work and disciplined life for his recent success as he rose to fame once again by continuing a batting juggernaut with a series of match-winning innings in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). The Kh…

July Uprising: Martyr Shuvo’s Family Torn Apart by Tragedy

Dhaka: The martyrdom of Jahirul Islam Shuvo, a 28-year-old construction worker, in the massive uprising last year exposed his family to a state of emotional and financial wilderness. Shuvo was shot dead during a victory procession at Azampur in front …

Ekushey Book Fair Set to Commence on February 1

Dhaka: The month-long ‘Amar Ekushey Grantha Mela 2025’, Bangladesh’s largest book fair commemorating the Language Movement martyrs, is scheduled to begin on February 1. Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus will inaugurate the event, marking a significant cult…

999 Emergency Services May Face Temporary Disruption

Dhaka: The operation of the National Emergency Service 999 may be temporarily disrupted for 30 minutes from 00:15 to 00:45 on January 31 due to technical maintenance. The Police Headquarters confirmed this in a short message yesterday evening.

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