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Teachers hail govt for building separate Directorate of Secondary Education

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- The Bangladesh Government Secondary Teachers' Association (BASMASIS) has congratulated the interim government for establishing an independent Directorate of Secondary Education. In ... Read More


Bus fire leaves at least 20 people dead in Rajasthan

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- At least 20 people were killed after a bus caught fire while travelling in the western Indian state of Rajasthan on Tuesday, local media reports and officials said. The vehicle, whi... Read More


China to keep its 'all about production' economic playbook

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- China's Communist Party meets this month to map a five-year vision that prioritises high-tech manufacturing in its quest to upgrade its sprawling industries and project global power ... Read More


'Chemical warehouses need to move away from crowded areas'

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- Social Welfare Adviser Sharmeen Soneya Murshid on Wednesday called for relocating chemical warehouses from densely populated areas to safer places alongside taking tougher action aga... Read More


Hajj pilgrims can register until Today

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- The registration deadline for Hajj pilgrimages has been extended to Thursday. On Wednesday, a letter on the matter was issued from the Hajj-3 branch of the Ministry of Religious Aff... Read More


World Food Day today

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- The World Food Day-2025 will be observed in the country today as elsewhere in the world with the theme "Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future", highlights the need for co... Read More


Secondary, higher education chief made OSD

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- The education ministry has removed Prof Muhammad Azad Khan from his role as director general of the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education and made him an officer on special d... Read More


49th Special BCS Viva likely from Oct 26

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- The Public Service Commission is planning to begin the viva voce for the 49th Special BCS from Oct 26 to recruit teachers for government colleges. To meet that schedule, the PSC sai... Read More


No food shortage as govt ensures subsidy progs

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- Bangladesh has sufficient food stocks and no risk of a food crisis, thanks to ongoing government food subsidy programs benefiting millions of lower-income citizens throughout the yea... Read More


Skill dev for fishers towards sustainable livelihoods

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- COAST Foundation organised a national press conference at the Dhaka Reporters Unity titled "Not Just Imposing Fishing Ban, We Demand Safe Alternative Livelihoods to Ensure Equitable ... Read More