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Govt aims to clear teachers' retirement benefit backlog in six months: Minister

Dhaka, June 28 -- Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Sunday said the government is committed to ensuring the prompt payment of retirement and welfare benefits to retired teachers and emp... Read More


Apex Spinning resumes operations after worker unrest

Dhaka, June 28 -- The Apex Spinning and Knitting Mills Limited factory has reopened four days after it was temporarily closed due to worker unrest. The factory for the 100 per cent export-oriented co... Read More


Panel to oversee Shahjalal shrine donations

Dhaka, June 26 -- A 12-member committee has been formed to handle donation funds at the Hazrat Shahjalal shrine to ensure financial transparency and accountability. The decision was taken at a meetin... Read More


DNC officials to get firearms for anti-narcotics drives

Dhaka, June 26 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Friday said the government is set to amend the law within the next couple of days to equip officials of the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) wi... Read More


Islami Bank AGM postponed by two and a half months amid board crisis

Dhaka, June 25 -- Islami Bank's annual general meeting (AGM) has been postponed by two and a half months amid an ongoing protest by a group calling itself the "Customer Forum", which has demanded the ... Read More


Vitamin A campaign resumes after 14 months

Dhaka, June 24 -- A nationwide Vitamin A campaign is set to begin on June 28, aiming to provide the life-saving supplement to more than 23.50 million children aged between six and 59 months after a ga... Read More


Apex Spinning shuts Gazipur factory indefinitely

Dhaka, June 24 -- Apex Spinning and Knitting Mills Limited has declared an indefinite shutdown of its factory in Gazipur amid ongoing labour agitation demanding service benefits. The capital market-l... Read More


Institution heads to face legal action if cheating found in HSC exams: Education minister

Dhaka, June 24 -- Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon on Wednesday said students found cheating in the upcoming HSC and equivalent examinations would face legal action, while institution heads ... Read More


Sylhet DC leaves for Dhaka after withdrawal order takes effect

Dhaka, June 23 -- Sylhet Deputy Commissioner (DC) Md Sarwar Alam left for Dhaka on Tuesday after the government's withdrawal order took effect. He departed from Sylhet Osmani International Airport in... Read More


Two more children die with measles symptoms in Sylhet

Dhaka, June 19 -- The number of deaths linked to measles in Sylhet Division has reached 76, with two more children dying with symptoms of the dis The children died while undergoing treatment at separ... Read More