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102 Teachers Honoured on World Teachers’ Day

Dhaka:The government honoured 102 distinguished teachers from various levels of education on Monday, recognizing their contributions to education and nation-building.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the awards were presented by Prime Ministe…

BJIM Criticizes Attack on Journalists at Rajshahi University

Rajshahi:Bangladeshi Journalists in International Media (BJIM) has condemned a violent attack on journalists and students at Rajshahi University, allegedly carried out by leaders and activists of the university unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) o…

Meryl Streep’s Role as Aslan in Narnia Film Sparks Debate

Dhaka:The casting of Meryl Streep to voice Aslan in Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia has stirred debate among conservative Christian critics. They express concern over a female actor portraying Aslan, a character originally depict…

Worker Electrocuted to Death at Plastic Factory in Chawkbazar

Chawkbazar:A worker tragically died after being electrocuted while on duty at a plastic factory in the Chawkbazar area of the capital on Sunday evening.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the deceased has been identified as Kaiyum, 17, son of M…

bKash Offers Tk 8,000 Discount and Cashback for Puja Shopping

Dhaka:Customers can enjoy over Tk 8,000 in discounts and cashback on bKash payments during Durga Puja, applicable at more than 40,000 retail outlets and online platforms nationwide. These offers are available for purchases across several categories, s…

College Teacher Attacked Over Land Dispute in Kushtia

Kushtia:An assistant professor at Azampur Technical College suffered severe injuries after being allegedly assaulted with a hammer and iron rods by a local Jubo Dal activist and his followers in Mirpur upazila on Monday afternoon. The attack, reported…

College Lecturer Dies in Chuadanga Tractor-Motorcycle Crash

Chuadanga:A college lecturer lost his life in a head-on collision between a soil-laden tractor and his motorcycle in Chuadanga municipality on Monday afternoon.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the tragic incident occurred around 1:00 pm near…

Sweden Urges Open Trade to Tackle Global Challenges

Dhaka:Sweden is promoting more open, rules-based trade as a response to current geopolitical and economic uncertainties, according to Swedish Ambassador to Bangladesh Nicolas Weeks.

According to United News of Bangladesh, Weeks emphasized the import…