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Vivek Agnihotri cries after India rejects Bengal Files, Trinamool criticises Sep 13 Kolkata screening

, Sept. 11 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday criticized filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri after a Kolkata-based organisation announced the first screening of his controversial film The Bengal Files ... Read More


Govt waives 7.5% VAT on large ocean-going vessel imports

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- The government has decided to waive the 7.5% VAT on imports of ocean-going vessels over 5,000 deadweight tonnage (DWT) in a bid to boost foreign exchange earnings and create more jo... Read More


AC mechanic dies after falling off building in Khilgaon

, Sept. 11 -- An air conditioner mechanic died after falling off the sixth floor of a building while working in Jorpukur area under Khilgaon police station in the capital, police said. The deceased w... Read More


JUCSU elections close amid irregularity allegations and boycott

Bangladesh, Sept. 11 -- The Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) and hall union elections concluded on Thursday evening amid allegations of vote rigging, mismanagement and a boycot... Read More


ACC to question former commissioners and secretaries over flat allocations in Dhanmondi

, Sept. 11 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to interrogate 12 former top officials, including two former ACC commissioners, ex-secretaries, and judges, over alleged unlawful allocation of ap... Read More


BNNRC empowers community radio to combat technology-facilitated gender-based violence

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has launched a two-day Content Development Planning Workshop on "Community Radio and Social Media on Technology-Facilitat... Read More


Did fire at Singha Durbar amid protest in Nepal destroy Charyapada?

, Sept. 11 -- Speculation has recently surfaced on social media in Bangladesh claiming that Charyapada manuscripts, regarded as the earliest surviving evidence of Bangla language, were destroyed in a ... Read More


3 pro-BNP teachers quit from JUCSU election duties over alleged irregularities

Bangladesh, Sept. 11 -- Three teachers reportedly aligned with BNP have stepped aside from their duties in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) and hall union elections, citing... Read More


Experts push for greater female leadership in power sector

, Sept. 11 -- In a powerful call for inclusivity, experts at the Women and Energy Carnival 2025 emphasised the urgent need to recognise women not merely as participants, but as key stakeholders in sha... Read More


JUCSU election: Voting ends, queues persist

Bangladesh, Sept. 11 -- Voting for the Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) and hall union elections concluded on Thursday afternoon, yet long queues of eager students remained out... Read More