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Vote counting under way after Jagannath University's first student council election

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- After two decades of transformation, Jagannath University students have cast their ballots for the first-ever election of the central student council (JnUCSU). Following a peaceful v... Read More


NTRCA invites applications for 67,000 MPO teachers from Saturday

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- The Non-Government Teachers' Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA) has announced a major recruitment drive to appoint 67,208 teachers and lecturers to MPO-listed private ed... Read More


Energy advisor says LPG price spike driven by 'market manipulation', not shortage

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- Power and Energy Advisor Fouzul Kabir Khan has said there is no actual shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), blaming market manipulation for recent supply concerns and sharp pric... Read More


Police recover throat-slit body of schoolboy in Chattogram's Rangunia

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- A school student has been found dead in a rockmelon field in Chattogram's Rangunia. The throat-slashed body of Mohammad Shahed Islam was recovered around 10:30am on Tuesday from Haza... Read More


Bangladesh's response to Mustafizur's IPL exclusion 'robust and appropriate', says advisor

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed has described Bangladesh's response to the removal of cricketer Mustafizur Rahman from the Indian Premier League (IPL) as "robust" and "appropriate". ... Read More


Rajshahi logs season's lowest temperature as cold wave sweeps through Bangladesh

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- A strong chill has taken hold across Bangladesh as winter hits its peak. On Tuesday, the season's lowest temperature was recorded in Rajshahi at 7 degrees Celsius, according to the B... Read More


Forensic audit planned at Sammilito Islami Bank to trace irregularities: Bangladesh Bank

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Bangladesh Bank will not conduct any direct investigation into past irregularities at the five private banks merged to form Sammilito Islami Bank, opting instead for a forensic audit ... Read More


BNP's Mirza Abbas declares assets worth Tk 686.7mn, lists 3 firearms

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Mirza Abbas, the BNP-nominated candidate for the Dhaka-8 constituency, has declared assets worth Tk 686.7 million in his affidavit submitted for the 13th parliamentary election. Abba... Read More


Obaidul Quader returns home in Kolkata after hospital treatment

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has returned to his residence in Kolkata after receiving two days of treatment at a local hospital. Quader, who has been in India since ... Read More


Tarique to visit Bogura, Rangpur on Jan 11

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- BNP leaders and activists say Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman is preparing to visit Bogura on Jan 11. The decision was taken at a meeting initiated by the Bogura district committee... Read More