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Seminar on Persian Poetry Held at University of Rajshahi

Dhaka: A seminar on modern Iranian poet Mohammad Hossein Shahriar was held today at the Department of Persian Language and Literature of the University of Rajshahi (RU). University Vice-Chancellor Professor Faridul Islam attended the day-long seminar …

Two-Day International Education Expo 2026 to Kick Off in City

Dhaka: The 14th International Education Expo 2026, organized by the Foreign Admission and Career Development Consultants Association of Bangladesh (FACD-CAB), is set to commence in the city on August 7. The two-day event will take place at the Pan Pac…

Ex-NBR Official Matiur Rahman Faces Trial in Corruption Case

Dhaka: A Dhaka court has framed charges against former National Board of Revenue (NBR) official Matiur Rahman in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for amassing wealth beyond known sources of income. The charges were framed by Dhaka …

Case Filed Over Chhatra League Procession in Sylhet

Sylhet: Police have filed a case against 25 named and 20-25 unidentified people over a protest procession allegedly organised under the banner of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (now facing a ban on its activities) and the circulation of its photos and …

Three More Suspected Measles Deaths Reported Nationwide

Dhaka: Three more children have died from suspected measles across the country over the past 24 hours, while 1,080 new measles cases were recorded during the same period, according to a press release issued today by the Control Room of the Directorate…

Everyone Must Come Forward to Build Sustainable Cities: Faridul

Dhaka: State Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shaikh Faridul Islam today emphasized the necessity of collective action from both the government and citizens in building sustainable cities. “Our city belongs to all of us. The governm…