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Boro cultivation booms in Meherpur, yet challenges loom for farmers

Meherpur, Feb. 3 -- The golden fields of Meherpur are abuzz with activity as Boro cultivation unfolds in full swing, but farmers are not happy. Braving the crisp winter air and dense morning fog, far... Read More


SAJIDA Foundation, Khan Academy launch joint research programme on quality education

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- SAJIDA Foundation and Khan Academy Bangladesh has jointly launched a research Programme to ensure quality education for students. On the occasion, the two organisations organised an ... Read More


Former national player Mamunur Rahsid selected head coach of National Hockey team

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) on Monday selected former national player Mamunur Rashid as the head coach of the Bangladesh National Hockey team after about nine years. He will t... Read More


Taskforce on economy puts forward its recommendations

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- strategising the Economy has put forward a series of recommendations aimed at fostering economic transformation in Bangladesh. The proposals include launching pilot projects to devel... Read More


Maintaining balanced relations extremely important for Bangladesh: Touhid Hossain

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has laid emphasis on maintaining "balanced relations" while pursuing its broader foreign policy, noting that the term "non-aligned" has becom... Read More


Every family could face a cancer case by 2030 without greater awareness, experts warn

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Speakers have warned that failure to raise greater public awareness about cancer prevention could result in at least one cancer patient in every family by 2030. Marking World Cancer ... Read More


Election environment not possible without reforms: Jamaat Ameer

Feni, Feb. 3 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has said that a congenial election environment cannot be ensured without minimum reforms. "A fair election is necessary where every citizen can exerc... Read More


13-yr-old girl killed after being 'gang raped' in Dhaka's Dakkhin Khan

, Feb. 3 -- year-old girl has reportedly been gang raped and died in Dhaka's Dakkhin Khan area. Police also arrested two people in this connection, said Muhammad Talebur Rahman, DC (media) of DMP on ... Read More


Impartial, efficient judiciary needed in Bangladesh: EU

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- The European Union has emphasized the need for a strong, impartial, and efficient judiciary in Bangladesh to safeguard fundamental rights and promote transparency. "A strong, imparti... Read More


Universities must have their code of conduct for student politics: Education Adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Planning and Education Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud on Monday said every university has to have its own code of conduct under which the student politics will run. "Any university mus... Read More