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BUET Admission Test: preliminary selection results published

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- The results of the preliminary admission test for undergraduate programmes at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) for the 2024-25 academic year were published ... Read More


BRTC buses to transport train passengers amid running staff strike

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Bangladesh Railway is arranging Bangladesh Road Transport Commission buses to take train passengers to their destinations amid the work stoppage declared by the running staff that ha... Read More


Halt in gas price hike for captive plants, industries demanded

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Four prominent business associations, including BGMEA and BKMEA, have urged the interim government to halt the recently-announced gas-price hike for industrial and captive power plan... Read More


Train services halted across country over staff work stoppage

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Nationwide train movement halted since early Tuesday after Bangladesh Railway's running staff launched an indefinite strike to demand special post-retirement benefits. The Banglades... Read More


Dhaka University says bye to seven colleges

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- The much-trumpeted seven major public colleges will no longer remain affiliated with Dhaka University (DU). Students will, therefore, not be admitted to the colleges from the 2024-2... Read More


H1 farm credit disbursement drops over 11pc

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Farm-credit disbursement dropped over 11 per cent to Tk162.59 billion in the first half of this fiscal year mainly as political uncertainty, floods and interest-rate hike harmed the ... Read More


Ex-husband allegedly stabs woman to death in Dhaka

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- A woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her ex-husband in the capital's Hazaribagh area on Monday evening. The victim, identified as Julekha, 45, was attacked while walking in the... Read More


SI held over shooting youth during uprising

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Police have arrested Sub-inspector (SI) Chanchal Chandra Sarcar for his alleged involvement in shooting a youth inside a building at Rampura in the capital during the July students-m... Read More


Those who oppose liberation war are destined to be defeated: Mahfuz Alam

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Those who oppose the 1971 Liberation War have been defeated in the past and are destined to face the same fate in the future, Advisor Mahfuj Alam said in a Facebook post on Tuesday. ... Read More


E-governance promotional project launched

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- A project, funded by the European Union, was officially launched on Monday to accelerate e-governance and digital public services in the country. The project was taken to establish ... Read More