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Will request higher educational institutions to sit with student bodies for class resumption: Ministry

Dhaka, July 25 -- The Ministry of Education will request the heads of the higher educational institutions to discuss with the students' organisations to resume academic activities after ensuring a saf... Read More


Linguist Mahbubul Haque dies at 76

Dhaka, July 25 -- Mahbubul Haque, a linguist and former Chittagong University professor, has died in hospital care in Dhaka at the age of 76. The Ekushey Padak-winning freedom fighter breathed his la... Read More


Rain likely across country: Met office

Dhaka, July 25 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Thursday predicted light to moderate and moderately heavy to heavy rainfall or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind at places over all eig... Read More


BNP leader Annie detained

Dhaka, July 25 -- Police have arrested BNP joint secretary general Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie on Thursday afternoon, the party says. He was arrested from a residence on Elephant Road in the capital... Read More


BTRC instructs IIGs to increase internet speed across country

Dhaka, July 25 -- Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has directed International Internet Gateway (IIG) operators to increase internet speeds across the country. The decision was... Read More


BTRC to summon Facebook, Tiktok authorities

Dhaka, July 25 -- The telecom regulator of Bangladesh will summon Facebook and TikTok authorities to inquire about the measures they have taken on their platforms to prevent 'rumours, defamation, hara... Read More


US authorises voluntary departure of nonemergency embassy staff in Dhaka

Dhaka, July 25 -- The United States has authorised the voluntary departure of nonemergency embassy personnel and their families in Dhaka due to security concerns, the State Department said on Wednesda... Read More


Amnesty International urges government to end crackdown, lift communications restrictions

Dhaka, July 25 -- Amnesty International has urged the government of Bangladesh and its agencies to respect the right to protest, end the violent crackdown, and immediately lift all communications rest... Read More


Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort offers luxurious wedding packages

Dhaka, July 25 -- Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort has announced its exclusive wedding offers for the upcoming wedding season. The hotel offers a variety of wedding packages that cater to all kinds of we... Read More


BJP's Andaleeve Rahman remanded for five days

Dhaka, July 25 -- Andaleeve Rahman Partho, the chairman of Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) and a former member of parliament, has been remanded for five days in a case filed over the attack on the Setu ... Read More