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Case filed against Joypurhat teacher for demanding primary education advisor's resignation

Dhaka, April 20 -- A departmental case has been filed against a teacher for criticising the remarks made by Bidhan Ranjan Roy Poddar, the advisor to the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education, and dem... Read More


Election Commission gives political parties two more months to register

Dhaka, April 20 -- The Election Commission (EC) has announced an extension on the application deadline for registering new political parties, pushing the window until Jun 22 ahead of the upcoming 13th... Read More


Citizen Party 'suspicious' as EC moves with polls plan before official roadmap

Dhaka, April 20 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has cast "doubt" over the Election Commission's (EC) actions geared towards a December election, even before Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has announ... Read More


Planning advisor calls Teesta project talks 'vague' with no concrete progress yet

Dhaka, April 20 -- The government has held only "vague policy-level discussions" on the Teesta project without any internal consensus or feasibility study, according to Planning Advisor Wahiduddin Mah... Read More


Why one Eastern European country was slow to kick its Russian oil habit?

Dhaka, April 20 -- Czechia has the infrastructure, reserves, and access to alternative suppliers to eliminate its Russian oil imports. Yet, three years into Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, th... Read More


AB Bank relocates Rokeya Sarani branch to Kafrul

Dhaka, April 20 -- AB Bank's Rokeya Sarani Branch in Mirpur has been relocated to PR Tower in Kafrul. Syed Mizanur Rahman, acting managing director and CEO of the bank, inaugurated the relocated bran... Read More


Local Government Reform Commission submits final report to Yunus

Dhaka, April 20 -- The Local Government Reform Commission has submitted its final report to Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus nearly two months after the initial one. The panel members handed over the rep... Read More


KUET students give 24-hour ultimatum for VC's resignation

Dhaka, April 20 -- Protesting students at the Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) have given Vice-Chancellor Mohammad Mashud 24 hours to resign. The announcement was made during a ... Read More


ICT chief prosecutor alleges 300 victims of enforced disappearances were 'killed'

Dhaka, April 20 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has set Jun 24 for submission of the investigation report in a case over enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings allegedly committ... Read More


Dhaka Stock Exchange trade falls below Tk 4bn

Dhaka, April 20 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange has seen trading volume plunge below Tk 4 billion for three straight days, mostly sustaining a mixed trend through this period. On Sunday, the turnovers sh... Read More