Dhaka: The Government of Australia and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) announced on Monday a contribution of AUD 25.25 million aimed at sustaining essential life-saving assistance and protection for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.
According to United…
Dhaka: A total of 254 Sub-Assistant Engineers (SAE) of the Public Works Department (PWD) have been transferred and posted to different offices across the country through a lottery-based process here today. The lottery was conducted at the conference r…
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday criticised Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami for what he described as fostering divisions in politics, warning that continued discord could pave the way for the return of deposed Prime Min…
Dhaka: Senior Secretary of the Election Commission (EC) Secretariat Akhtar Ahmed revealed today that the schedule for the presidential election remains pending as the commission is yet to receive the voter list from the Parliament Secretariat. “We hav…
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday issued three key directives to help ease the country’s energy crisis – installing solar panels on major government buildings, supporting local solar inverter production and making solar power more afforda…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Police and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing cooperation in areas such as police training, human rights, first aid, and disaster response. This renewed commitment emerge…
Pabna: A suspected thief was killed in a lynch-mob attack at Mistripara Thandatola village in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna district early Monday. The deceased was identified as Manik Hossain alias Sumon, 32, son of Boyen Mondal of Mahadebpur Aziztala in …
Dhaka: Varendra University organised a unique environmental awareness programme distributing tree saplings in exchange for used plastic. In this small initiative lies a big commitment – to reduce plastic and build a greener world. With the aim of prot…
Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday stated that the Awami League lacks the capability to engage in sabotage activities surrounding August 5, which is being observed as the July Mass Uprising Day. “I don’t think Awami League has the capacit…