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State Minister implements 55-student class limit

Dhaka, April 26 -- State Minister for Education Begum Shamsun Nahar Chapa has directed educational institutions not to exceed 55 students per class in the new curriculum. She issued this directive du... Read More


Minister distributes certificates for GI products

Dhaka, April 26 -- Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun on Thursday distributed registration certificates of 14 Geographical Indication (GI) products, including Tangail Saree. The minister ... Read More


Collaboration urgent to achieve climate adaptation goals

Dhaka, April 26 -- Environment Forest and Climate Change Secretary Dr Farhina Ahmed on Thursday said collaboration and coordination are key to effectively addressing climate change impacts and achievi... Read More


Women should be made skilled in ICT sector

Dhaka, April 25 -- Women should be made skilled in the ICT sector for the progress of the society and the country, State Minister for Education Begum Shamsun Nahar Chapa said on Wednesday. "The deman... Read More


Critical Alert: UNICEF calls for heightened parental vigilance

Dhaka, April 25 -- UNICEF Representative in Bangladesh Sheldon Yett has said UNICEF remains deeply concerned about the health and safety of children across the country due to sweltering temperatures w... Read More


RAB appoints Commander Arafat as new spokesperson

Dhaka, April 25 -- Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has appointed Commander Arafat Islam as its new Director (legal and media wing), succeeding Commander Khandaker Al Moin. The elite force issued a notif... Read More


Joint efforts essential to secure migrants' rights

Dhaka, April 24 -- Speakers at a seminar on Tuesday highlighted the emerging challenges of labour migration from South Asia and urged all actors to work together to secure the rights of the migrants. ... Read More


ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP: President advocates for Qatar's role in SEZ growth

Dhaka, April 24 -- President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday sought Qatar's investment in the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in Bangladesh as he held a meeting with visiting Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim ... Read More


Security guard killed in road crash

Dhaka, April 23 -- A security guard was killed being hit by an unidentified vehicle when he was on-duty at Merul Badda U-loop bridge in the city on early Monday. The deceased was identified as Md Far... Read More


Jail, fine if Aedes larvae found in houses, offices

Dhaka, April 23 -- Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam on Monday said strict measures, including jail sentence and fine, will be taken if Aedes mosquito larvae are found in any hous... Read More