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Two Ships Carrying LPG Arrive at Ctg Port, Four More on the Way

Chattogram: Two more large ships carrying a significant amount of LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) from India and Malaysia have arrived at the outer anchorage of Chattogram port. Additionally, at least four more ships carrying LPG and LNG from various co…

DU First Year Classes Begin for 2025-26 Academic Session

Dhaka: Classes of first-year undergraduate students of the 2025-26 academic session at Dhaka University (DU) began today. The commencement of classes was marked by several orientation programs across different departments under the Faculty of Science,…

Shaheed Abu Sayeed Book Fair Commences at BRUR

Rangpur: The four-day Shaheed Abu Sayeed Book Fair-2026 in memory of martyr Abu Sayeed, a student of the 12th batch of the English Department of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR), began here on Sunday afternoon. The university administration is …

RU Holds Meeting to Address Session Backlog

Rajshahi: A meeting was held this afternoon at the Senate Building of Rajshahi University (RU) to address the ongoing session backlog. Vice-Chancellor Prof Md. Faridul Islam chaired the meeting, attended by Pro-Vice Chancellor (Admin) Prof Mohammad Ma…

RCC Engages with Dutch Firm to Modernise Waste Management

Rajshahi: Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) today held a meeting with Netherlands-based company ‘Sweep Smart’ to discuss ways to modernising the city’s waste management system. The meeting was held at the Nagar Bhaban conference hall, with RCC Administr…

BGB and RAB Intensify Operations to Secure Fuel and Oil Supply

Dhaka: Law enforcement agencies have significantly bolstered their operations nationwide to combat illegal hoarding, smuggling, and market manipulation of fuel and edible oil. These efforts aim to maintain a stable supply and shield consumers from art…

Ex-DGFI Chief Mamun Khaled Remanded Afresh in Makbul Killing Case

Dhaka: A court here today placed former director general (DG) of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), Lt Gen (retd) Sheikh Mamun Khaled, on a one-day remand in a case lodged over the killing of BNP activist Makbul in 2022. Dhaka Addi…