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Bhutanese Ambassador Gifts Seasonal Fruits to Khaleda Zia

Dhaka: Bhutanese Ambassador to Dhaka Dasho Karma Hamu Dorjee today sent a gift of seasonal fruits to Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. The gesture is seen as a symbol of goodwill and diplomatic friendship between Bhutan…

Khulna AL Leader Sent to Jail Over Vandalism Case

Khulna: A court here today sent an Awami League leader, Sharmin Rahman Shikha, to jail in a vandalism case filed with Khalishpur Police Station of the district. Khulna Metropolitan Magistrate passed the order after cancelling her bail petition.

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Govt. Promotes 59 Police Officers as Additional SPs

Dhaka: The government has promoted 59 assistant superintendents of police (ASPs) to the rank of additional superintendents of police (Add SPs), the home ministry said in a statement today. The promotions are an important step in the career advancement…

Literacy Must Keep Pace with Technology: Prof Bidhan

Dhaka: Primary and Mass Education Adviser Professor Dr. Bidhan Ranjan Roy Podder today said that the main focus of the education system must be on literacy and foundational education for children at the primary level. To this end, he emphasized that t…

Two Motorcyclists Killed in Rajbari Road Accident

Rajbari: Two motorcyclists were killed in a road accident in Kalukhali upazila of the district last night. The deceased were identified as Md Arif, 25, son of Mojibar Rahman of Ghi Kamala village under Kalukhali upazila, and Md Osit, 18, son of Swadhi…

ACC’s 184th Public Hearing Held in Sherpur

Sherpur: The 184th public hearing of the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) was held at the district Shilpakola Academy today, focusing on the theme ‘Will build the country together. Corruption free Bangladesh’. The event was organized by the ACC’s Inte…

Textbooks to Have Lesson on Voter List, NID

Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) has embarked on an initiative to incorporate a chapter on the registration process of the voter list and National Identity card (NID) into primary, secondary, and higher secondary textbooks. This move aims to educat…