DU sets up 10-strong commission for long-overdue DUCSU election

Dhaka, June 16 -- Dhaka University has announced a 10-member election commission for the long-pending Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) polls, following sustained pressure from students... Read More

Sonia Gandhi hospitalised in Delhi hospital for stomach issue

Dhaka, June 16 -- Sonia Gandhi, the chief of the Congress party in India's parliament, has been admitted to a hospital in New Delhi with a stomach-related ailment, according to Indian news media. She... Read More

Father, son among three dead as covered van crashes into bus in Cox's Bazar

Dhaka, June 16 -- Three people, including a man and his son, have been killed in a road accident involving a bus and a covered van in Cox's Bazar's Ramu Upazila. At least 10 others were injured in th... Read More

Driver held after 'rape' of college student on moving bus in Habiganj

Dhaka, June 16 -- A bus driver has been detained in Habiganj's Nabiganj Upazila for allegedly raping a college student on his vehicle. He was apprehended in the Upazila's Aushkandi area around 10:30p... Read More

Chattogram Port surpasses FY24 container handling rates despite multiple setbacks

Dhaka, June 16 -- With 15 days remaining in the 2024-25 fiscal year, container handling at Chattogram Port has surpassed the total volume handled in the previous year, overcoming the dollar crisis, LC... Read More

ACC investigating former high commissioner to UK Saida Muna, husband over Tk 20bn 'embezzlement'

Dhaka, June 16 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an inquiry against Bangladesh's former high commissioner to the United Kingdom, Saida Muna Tasneem, and her husband Tauhidul Islam C... Read More

One dies of COVID, 25 new cases reported in a day

Dhaka, June 16 -- Another person has died of COVID-19 and 25 new cases have been reported in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours. The deceased was a woman aged between 41 and 50. She was undergoing treat... Read More

HSC candidates get more time for form fill-up

Dhaka, June 16 -- The deadline for submitting forms for this year's Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent exams has been extended once more. A notice issued by the Board of Intermediate a... Read More

Yunus orders creation of committee to investigate officials over past 'disputed' elections

Dhaka, June 16 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has ordered the institution of a committee to investigate the roles of former top Election Commission officials in organising three previous 'controversi... Read More

Israel-Iran conflict highlights dollar's tarnished safe-haven appeal

Dhaka, June 16 -- A dramatic spike in the potential for all-out war between Israel and Iran would typically be expected to spark an immediate and strong rally in the US dollar, with investors seeking ... Read More

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