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DME Issues Directives for Fair, Cheating-Free Dakhil Exams

Dhaka: The Directorate of Madrasha Education (DME) has issued special instructions to field-level officials to ensure that this year’s Madrasha Dakhil Examination, beginning on April 21, is conducted in a fair and cheating-free environment. The instru…

Govt Forms Executive Committee for Hajj Management

Dhaka: The government has issued a gazette notification establishing an executive committee for Hajj management, appointing Religious Affairs Minister Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad as its chairman. The notification was signed and released by Add…

Speaker’s Wife Namaz-e-Janaza Conducted at Jatiya Sangsad

Dhaka: The Namaz-e-Janaza of Professor Dilara Hafiz, wife of Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Major (retd.) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, was held at the JS’s south plaza in the capital today. The ceremony was led by Imam of the Jatiya Sangsad Secretariat Quari M Abu…

Study Finds Drought Lowering Crop Yields in Barind Region

Rajshahi: Drought is increasing in the Barind region due to climate change. As a result, crop yields are declining. This has raised farmers’ production costs, while also intensifying the water crisis. This picture has emerged from a recent study and f…