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Speaker Highlights Need for Gender Equality in Development Process

Dhaka: Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad emphasized the crucial need for ensuring equal participation of both women and men in Bangladesh’s development process, noting that one of the major challenges for the country is transforming its population into human …

Zakat System to Become More Trustworthy, Dynamic: Finance Minister

Dhaka: Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury today announced that the government’s ongoing initiatives are set to make the country’s Zakat system more trustworthy and dynamic. “The overall Zakat system will become more trustworthy and dynamic …

President Arrives in Thakurgaon on Two-Day Visit

Thakurgaon: President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has arrived in his home district Thakurgaon on a two-day visit. The President reached Thakurgaon at around 1 PM today by an air force helicopter, landing at Mohammad Ali Stadium.

According to Banglad…

Humaiun Seeks Continued Japan Support for Rohingya Solution

Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir today sought continued Japan’s efforts toward achieving a durable solution through the safe, voluntary, sustainable, and dignified repatriation of the Rohingyas to Rakhine State in Myanmar. ‘Bang…

Newly Appointed 184 BCS Health Officers Set to Join Tomorrow

Dhaka: The newly appointed 184 doctors under the 48th Special Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Health cadre are set to join their respective posts tomorrow. The health and family welfare ministry has instructed the new recruits to submit their joining l…

Govt Pledges to Build Inclusive, Climate-Resilient Cities: Farzana

Dhaka: State Minister for Social Welfare Barrister Farzana Sharmin has emphasized the government’s commitment to constructing inclusive, livable, and climate-resilient urban environments. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the National Urban Forum in…

Three Children Die with Measles Symptoms Across the Country

Dhaka: Three children have tragically died with measles symptoms across the country in the past 24 hours, as reported by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) through a press release today. This incident adds to the growing concern about t…