Mirpur: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today launched an Honours Board at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, enlisting the names of every Test cricketer who has played since 2000. The initiative was part of the celebrations marking the silver…
Dhaka: The government has established a five-member committee led by Justice Shamim Hasnain, a former judge of the High Court Division, to investigate allegations regarding the last three Jatiya Sangsad elections. The committee is tasked with making r…
Dhaka: Congratulating the Ministry of Religious Affairs and other concerned for accomplishing this year’s hajj management efficiently, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today directed the ministry to start preparations from now on so that hajj ma…
Dhaka: The holy Ashura, marking the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussein (RA), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) during the Battle of Karbala, will be observed in the country on July 6. This announcement follows the sighting of the moon, indicating …
Khulna: In a significant stride towards strengthening the Bangladesh Navy’s three-dimensional capabilities, Navy Chief Admiral M Nazmul Hassan officially commissioned three newly built indigenous diving boats, Pankouri, Gangchil, and Machranga, at the…
Rajshahi: A delegation from the United Nations (UN) in Bangladesh, led by Resident Coordinator Gwyn Lewis, met with Vice-Chancellor of Rajshahi University (RU), Prof Saleh Hassan Naquib, at his office. The meeting focused on enhancing women’s empowerm…
Dhaka: Education Adviser Prof. Dr. Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar today announced that the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations are being conducted fairly and smoothly across the country. “The examinations are being held in a fair m…
Dhaka: A total of 19,759 candidates were absent on the first day of the HSC and equivalent examinations across the country. Meanwhile, 43 candidates were expelled for engaging in cheating. Of these, six were in HSC, 24 in Alim, and 13 in the Technical…
Dhaka: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan announced today that a ‘Zero Soil’ initiative is being implemented to combat air pollution in Dhaka, primarily caused by dust. She emphasized the need for collaboration between …