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All students will receive new textbooks by mid-January, says education advisor

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Education Advisor Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar has said all of the new textbooks for both primary and secondary students will be distributed before the middle of January next year. Speak... Read More


Three autorickshaw passengers killed in collision with truck in Bhola

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Three people have died and four others have been injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a CNG-powered autorickshaw in Bhola's Borhanuddin Upazila. The accident occurred ... Read More


Bangladesh condemns 'mass violence' against minorities in India

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Bangladesh has expressed concern over "mass violence" targeting religious minorities, including Muslims and Christians, in India, and called for the perpetrators to be brought to jus... Read More


Govt removes 6 trainee ASPs from service

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- The interim government has removed from service six trainee assistant police superintendents appointed through the 41st Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination. The home ministry... Read More


IUB's Prof Mamun Habib honoured with 'Excellence Researcher Award'

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Prof Md Mamun Habib, head of the Department of Management at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), has been awarded the "Excellence Researcher Award" at the International Higher ... Read More


Yunus orders tighter cybersecurity for polls, digital services ahead of election

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has instructed the National Cyber Security Agency to intensify efforts to counter all forms of cybercrime ahead of the February elections. Yunus gave th... Read More


Aam Jonotar Dal opens door to former NCP leaders Jara, Tajnuva after resignations

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Aam Jonotar Dal's General Secretary Tarek Rahman has invited former National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders Tasnim Jara and Tajnuva Jabeen to join his party. He made the call in a Face... Read More


NCP and LDP joined alliance, says Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) and Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) have joined the eight-party alliance led by Jamaat-e-Islami, its chief Shafiqur Rahman said. On Sunday, he said b... Read More


Tension grips Joypurhat border after BGB halts BSF re-fencing attempt

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Tension has returned to the Joypurhat border after Bangladesh border troopers stopped an attempt by India's Border Security Force (BSF) to re-fence a sensitive stretch of the frontie... Read More


Inqilab Moncho ends Chattogram Shah Amanat Bridge blockade after 3.5 hours

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- The Inqibal Moncho platform has withdrawn its blockade of the Shah Amanat Bridge in Chattogram after three and a half hours of demonstrations. The platform's activists had obstructe... Read More