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Teacher suspension sparks protests at Bashundhara branch Viqarunnisa Noon School & College

, Aug. 27 -- Students of Bashundhara branch Viqarunnisa Noon School & College staged demonstrations on Wednesday, protesting the suspension of a teacher over alleged allegations of preventing students... Read More


Proposed amendments to DAP to affect Dhaka's living character: BIP

, Aug. 27 -- The Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP), a platform of urban planners, on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the interim government's recent move to amend Dhaka's Detailed Area Plan... Read More


ACC finds illegal assets worth Tk 3.36cr with ex-minister Abdur Razzaque, wife and son

, Aug. 27 -- Corruption Commission on Wednesday found evidence of illegal assets worth around Tk 3.36 crore in the names of former Food Minister and Awami League Presidium Member Md Abdur Razzaque, hi... Read More


Eight policemen injured in clash with BUET students near CA's office

, Aug. 27 -- At least eight members of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) were injured on Wednesday afternoon as they attempted to block protesting students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Te... Read More


Mismanagement, extortion threaten Teesta barrage, farmers' livelihoods at risk

Rangpur, Aug. 27 -- The Teesta Barrage, the largest irrigation project in Bangladesh, has allegedly become a center of mismanagement, corruption, extortion, and land grabbing, putting the lives and li... Read More


Shafiqul Islam made new DB chief of DMP

, Aug. 27 -- Mohammad Shafiqul Islam, a member of the 18th BCS batch, has been appointed as the Additional Commissioner (Detective Branch) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). The appointment was made... Read More


NCC explores implementation options for July Charter

, Aug. 27 -- The National Consensus Commission on Wednesday discussed the possible alternative options before the government to implement the July National Charter 2025. "The possible options before ... Read More


RFID registration of bKash underway to pass the Jatrabari-Gulistan flyover without break

, Aug. 27 -- bKash has initiated RFID registration for four-wheeled vehicles (cars, jeeps, microbuses, pickups, and others) to pass the Jatrabari-Gulistan flyover without stopping. By utilising an RF... Read More


Rohingyas in dire conditions amid drastic food assistance cut: Laurence

, Aug. 27 -- Amid a global funding crisis, Rohingyas in both Bangladesh and Myanmar are enduring dire conditions compounded by drastic cut to food assistance, said UN Human Rights Spokesperson Jeremy ... Read More


Man to die for killing madrasha student after rape in Barguna

, Aug. 27 -- A Barguna tribunal on Wednesday convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing a madrasha student after rape in 2024. Barguna Woman and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge... Read More