June 19, 2025

BIWTA Launches First Dredge Institute to Train Skilled Workforce

Munshiganj: The country today witnessed the formal launching of an institute, first of its kind, for dredging with a primary goal to train workers to maintain navigability of rivers in the deltaic terrain. Shipping Adviser retired brigadier general Dr…

Massive Development Projects Underway Across Rajshahi Division

Rajshahi: A wide range of infrastructure development projects are currently being implemented in Rajshahi city and other districts across the division, aiming to enhance both urban and rural connectivity and public services. Following the fall of the …

2 Held with Phensedyl in Dinajpur

Dinajpur: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-13 arrested two suspected drug peddlers and seized 397 bottles of contraband Phensedyl from Dainur Dakshinpara (Bochapukur) village of Kotwali police station in Dinajpur on Wednesday afternoon. “Acting on a tip-o…

World Day Against Child Labour Commemorated in Jamalpur

Jamalpur: The World Day against Child Labour-2025 was observed in the district, as elsewhere in the country, today. The District Administration and the Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE) jointly organized a discussion mee…

One New COVID Case Detected in Khulna

Khulna: One new COVID-19 case was detected in Khulna district in the last 24 hours ending around 2:30 pm today. Dr. Khan Ahmed Ishtiaq, Focal Person of Corona Unit of Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH), confirmed the new case.

According to Bangl…

3-Day National Fruit Fair Showcases Local Fruits in Magura

Magura: A three-day National Fruit Fair has commenced in Magura, celebrating the theme “Eat more local fruits, plant more fruit trees.” The event was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Md. Ohidul Islam, who served as the chief guest at the ceremony he…

EC Bans Use of Posters in 2025 Election Campaign Code

Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) today finalized the draft Code of Conduct for political parties and candidates for the 2025 elections, introducing a significant new measure-banning the use of posters for electioneering.

According to Bangladesh S…