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Committee formed to review objectionable issues of govt service ordinance

Dhaka, June 5 -- The government has formed a committee to examine and address objectionable issues related to the government service ordinance. Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Prof Dr ... Read More


Israel bombs Al-Ahli hospital, killing at least three journalists

Dhaka, June 5 -- Israel has killed three journalists and critically wounded a fourth in an attack on Al-Ahali Hospital, also known as the Baptist Hospital, in Gaza City. At least 23 people have been k... Read More


BGB remains alert to push-ins along the border

Dhaka, June 5 -- An officer of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has said that members of the force remain vigilant to prevent any further push-ins along the border in Khagrachhari. A flag meeting was he... Read More


Prof Yunus set for UK visit from June 10-13 to strengthen trade ties

Dhaka, June 4 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to pay a four-day official visit to the United Kingdom (UK) from June 10-13 as the two countries are putting in efforts to refresh their... Read More


Inclusive politics key to avoiding unrest in Bangladesh, says UN Resident Coordinator

Dhaka, June 4 -- United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis on Wednesday said the participation and inclusion of all political parties will help prevent a 'very polarised position' a... Read More


3 persons, 3 institutions nominated for National Environment Award

Dhaka, June 4 -- The government has finalised the nomination of three individuals and three institutions for the National Environment Award 2024 in recognition of their significant contributions to en... Read More


Commission on Disappearances submits second interim report to Chief Adviser

Dhaka, June 4 -- The Commission of Enquiry on Enforced Disappearances has submitted its second interim report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus. The commission led by its Chairperson Justice ... Read More


ATM Sajedul Huq, former director of ULAB's Center for Language Studies, dies at 61

Dhaka, June 4 -- ATM Sajedul Huq, one of the most celebrated English language teachers in Bangladesh, has passed away after prolonged illness. He died at a hospital on Wednesday. He was 61, reports b... Read More


LPG operators oppose govt's VAT hike proposal

Dhaka, June 4 -- The LPG Operators Association of Bangladesh (LOAB) has strongly opposed the government's proposal to increase Value Added Tax (VAT) on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders from 7.5... Read More


Stay alert over fraud gangs during Eid-ul-Azha: Police Headquarters

Dhaka, June 4 -- Police urged people to remain vigilant against fraud rings operating in various parts of the country ahead of Eid al-Azha. Police headquarters issued a press release on Wednesday in ... Read More