French ambassador visits AIUB to promote higher education opportunities in France

Dhaka, April 12 -- French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-Marc Sere-Charlet has visited American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) to promote higher education opportunities in France. Accordin... Read More

Suspect Jubo Dal leader remains at large after Tk 500,000 extortion bid at CKD hospital

Dhaka, April 12 -- A police case has been filed against a Jatiotabadi Jubo Dal leader for allegedly demanding extortion from the hospital founded by renowned kidney transplant specialist Professor Kam... Read More

Bangladesh views US-Iran talks as 'positive' despite lack of immediate resolution

Dhaka, April 12 -- The Bangladesh government has welcomed the peace talks between the United States and Iran, describing the decision of both parties to sit at the negotiating table as a "positive" de... Read More

Mohammadpur 'ringleader' hacked to death in 'turf war'

Dhaka, April 12 -- A suspected ringleader, facing several charges including murder, has been hacked to death by rivals during a violent turf war in Dhaka's Mohammadpur. He was attacked around 4:30pm ... Read More

Islami Bank board sends MD on compulsory leave before term ends

Dhaka, April 12 -- The board of directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh has sent its Managing Director (MD) Omar Faruk Khan on compulsory leave, less than eight months after his appointment to the top pos... Read More

Pahela Baishakh likely to see rain, thundershowers in Dhaka, elsewhere

Dhaka, April 12 -- Rain and thundershowers accompanied by gusty winds are likely to greet the first day of the Bengali New Year in parts of Bangladesh, a forecast by the Bangladesh Meteorological Depa... Read More

A month after reinstatement, Kohinoor Mia made additional DIG with 11-year backdated promotion

Dhaka, April 12 -- The government has granted a retrospective promotion to police officer Kohinoor Mia, elevating him to the rank of additional deputy inspector general (Addl DIG) just a month after h... Read More

BNP didn't exist in 1971, so its Liberation War claim is invalid, says Shafiqur

Dhaka, April 12 -- Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman has questioned the BNP's claim over the 1971 Liberation War, pointing out that the party had not even been formed at the time. Speaking at an ... Read More

Bangladesh to recruit retired teachers to tackle shortage in private schools, colleges

Dhaka, April 12 -- The education authorities have moved to address the shortage of teachers in private secondary and higher secondary institutions by engaging retired but physically fit educators to s... Read More

PM Tarique urges armed forces to avoid corruption and abuse of power

Dhaka, April 12 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called for the development of a "disciplined, modern and corruption-free" armed forces, urging military personnel to strictly adhere to constitutio... Read More

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