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No Conspiracy Will Succeed Against February Election: Swapon

Khulna: BNP chairperson’s advisory council member Zahir Uddin Swapon has declared that no conspiracy will be able to obstruct the upcoming national election scheduled for February. Speaking as the chief guest at a workers’ rally in the Fulbari Gate ar…

RUET Intake Test Scheduled for January 2026

Rajshahi: Intake test for first year B.Sc. Engineering courses in the 2025-26 academic year at Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) will be held on January 23, 2026. This year, for the first time, the test will be held in RUET and …

NBR Mandates CBMS for Utilization Permission Issuance

Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has taken a significant step toward modernizing revenue administration by deciding to make the use of the Customs Bond Management System (CBMS) mandatory for the issuance of Utilization Permission (UP). The d…

Online Application Mandatory for Govt Secondary School Admission

Dhaka: Applications for admission to all government secondary schools across the country, including Dhaka, in 2026 will have to be submitted online only. This instruction was given in a recent notification, signed by Director of the Directorate of Sec…

DSE Stocks Rebound as Bargain Hunting Limits Market’s Decline

Dhaka: The benchmark DSEX index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rebounded today as late-session bargain hunting provided a much-needed cushion to limit the market’s free fall amid lingering investor concerns over the market’s momentum. DSEX recovere…

BB Announces 28 Bank Holidays for 2026

Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has officially published the holiday calendar for 2026, announcing a total of 28 bank closure days for all scheduled banks, excluding the regular weekly holidays. The circular, which details the comprehensive list of upcomi…

Khadeejatul Kubra Appointed Joint Convener of JnU JCD

Dhaka: Khadeejatul Kubra, a student of Jagannath University (JnU) who previously served prison terms under the Digital Security Act, has been made joint convener of the JnU unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD). The appointment was confirmed in a let…