Dhaka: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged the voters to cast their ballots for candidates of their choice to elect honest and capable candidates in the upcoming parliamentary elections slated for February 12, 2026. ‘You are the owner o…
Dhaka: The government has promoted additional secretary of road transport and highway division Dr Mohammad Ziaul Haque to the rank of secretary. The public administration ministry issued a notification here yesterday evening appointing him to the secr…
Dhaka: Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarker today emphasized that the upcoming February 12 polls must be the best in history, reflecting the commission’s high expectations for the electoral process. During a meeting at the Nirbachon Bhaban in…
Dhaka: The foreign ministry today summoned Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma to convey Dhaka’s grave concern over recent security incidents targeting Bangladesh’s diplomatic and consular premises in India. The ministry raised the iss…
Dhaka: Theatre personality Samiun Jahan Dola has been honoured with the Natyabandhu Award 2025 in recognition of her contributions to theatre through acting, training, direction, and cultural leadership. The award was conferred on Monday, the second d…
Dhaka: Police have arrested 11 more individuals in connection with the attacks, vandalism, looting, and arson at the offices of Daily Prothom Alo and The Daily Star in the capital. Detective Branch (DB) police apprehended nine suspects during separate…
Dhaka: The government has launched a special initiative to collect precise information on waste burning, a major source of air pollution. Air pollution has emerged as a serious threat to public health in Bangladesh. Emissions from vehicles, brick kiln…
Panchagarh: A severe cold wave coupled with dense fog has gripped the district, disrupting daily life as the gap between minimum and maximum temperatures narrows and sunshine remains absent until late morning. From dawn until 10 am today, thick fog bl…
Jahangirnagar: Jahangirnagar University (JU) today published the results of the ‘B’, ‘C’ and ‘E’ Unit admission tests for the first-year honours programme under the 2025-26 academic session. The results were published on the university’s admission-rel…
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