Dhaka: Education Adviser Prof Dr Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar emphasized the need for developing a science-based and modern technology-driven education system in the country. He made this call during a seminar titled ‘Past, Present and Future of Madrasah E…
Savar: A young man was hacked to death by miscreants at CRP Dagarmora area under Savar municipality here on Tuesday over previous enmity. The deceased is Sultan Hossain Sagar, 22, a paint worker in Savar area, son of Taslim Uddin hailed from Majirga v…
Dhaka: Export-import activities between Bangladesh and India through the Hili Land Port will be suspended for nine consecutive days from March 29 due to Eid-ul-Fitr and weekly holidays. The movement of travelers with valid passports and visas, however…
Joypurhat: Over 4,000 underprivileged families in nine wards of Joypurhat municipality have received Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) rice ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr. Additional Deputy Commissioner and Administrator of Joypurhat Municipality Md Sabur Ali dist…
Dhaka: Air ticket prices, particularly for flights to various destinations in Saudi Arabia, have fallen by nearly 75 percent following the government’s intervention and the implementation of stricter regulations, according to the Association of Travel…
Dhaka: The Rape Law Reform Coalition, a collective of human rights advocates, has emphasized the need for thorough discussions with all stakeholders, including experts, before the formulation of laws addressing rape and torture. This call was made dur…
Dhaka: Public health experts at a seminar today called for a higher budget allocation for the health sector, particularly for non-communicable diseases (NCDs), saying the current funds for tackling NCDs is worryingly inadequate, despite hypertension a…
Dhaka: Dhaka today reiterated its concern and urged the Italian embassy here to take due measures to dispose of the visa applications of the intending Bangladeshi workers as well as resolve the existing visa gridlock at the earliest.
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Bhola: Members of the Coast Guard arrested five pirates with local weapons and drugs from the Tetulia River at Veduria union in Sadar upazila early this morning. The arrested individuals were identified as Md Anwar Howlader, 42, Mamun Mollah, 41, Md J…