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BASA Gets New President, Secretary General

Dhaka: Kaniz Moula, Secretary of the Bangladesh National Parliament Secretariat, and Babul Miah, Additional Secretary of the Planning Commission, have been elected as the new president and secretary general, respectively, of the Bangladesh Administrat…

Travel Ban on Ex-State Minister Zakir’s Wife and Children

Dhaka: A Dhaka court today imposed a travel ban on former state minister for primary and mass education Zakir Hossain’s wife Suraia Sultana, daughter Zakia Tabassum, and son Safayet bin Zakir. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir Faiz pas…

Touhid Urges Universities to Equip Students with Global Outlook

Dhaka: Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain today called on universities to equip students with global outlook, ethical values and adaptability alongside academic excellence to help them confront contemporary global challenges. He made the remarks while …

Tigers Return but Hunger Lurks in Sundarbans

Sundarbans: The recent rescue of a Royal Bengal Tiger after it was caught in a deer snare has once again drawn attention to rampant poaching and the widespread use of deadly traps deep inside the Sundarbans, posing a growing threat to the forest’s ape…