Kolkata: A search-and-rescue operation was continuing on Sunday after a cargo ship sank off the eastern coast of India. The Panama-flagged vessel Ocean Winner had 24 crew on board when it sank on Friday. Two Chinese nationals were rescued on Saturday,…
Chittagong: The Chittagong University (CU) has announced the tentative dates for the 2026-27 academic year’s first-year (Honours) programme admission tests, set to commence on January 29.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the university auth…
Dhaka: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman today emphasized that Bangladesh’s decision to shelter Rohingyas fleeing persecution in Myanmar was made solely on humanitarian grounds. “Rohingya crisis is an internal problem of M…
Dhaka: Newly appointed State Minister for Religious Affairs Mohammad Shamim Kaiser today emphasized that significant efforts will be made to guarantee freedom of expression for individuals of all faiths and opinions, allowing them to express their vie…
Dhaka: Wage growth in Dhaka Division outpaced urban inflation in July, offering a positive signal for the purchasing power of low-paid workers as Bangladesh’s broader inflation rate also eased during the month, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of St…
Rajshahi: A month-long training programme on livestock and poultry rearing has commenced in Godagari, Rajshahi, aimed at providing alternative employment and fostering self-reliance among residents in the border area. The initiative was inaugurated at…
Dhaka: Newly appointed LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan announced that the BNP government will organize local government elections in strict adherence to the constitution. This commitment marks a departure from the practices of prev…
Mongla: State Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Shaikh Faridul Islam announced today the provision of water tanks to every household in the coastal areas to address the shortage of safe drinking water. He made this statement while d…
Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has asserted that resolving the prolonged Rohingya crisis is a collective political and moral responsibility of the international community, emphasizing that Bangladesh should not be left to …