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CPB urges govt to meet MPO teachers' 3-point demand

, Oct. 20 -- The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) on Monday called upon the government to immediately accept the three-point demand of teachers from MPO-listed non-government educational institutio... Read More


No problem holding elections, says Home Adviser

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- There will be no issue in holding the upcoming elections, Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury reaffirmed on Monday. "We are fully prepared for... Read More


No problem in holding elections, says Home Adviser

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- There will be no issue in holding the upcoming elections, Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury reaffirmed on Monday. "We are fully prepared for... Read More


BIMSTEC chief flags climate, disaster challenges to SDGs

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Secretary General Indra Mani Pandey has highlighted the challenges faced by BIMSTEC member St... Read More


Bhola civil society demands sustainable livelihoods for small-scale fishers to save hilsa

Bhola, Oct. 20 -- Speakers at a seminar in Bhola today urged the government to ensure secure and sustainable livelihoods for small-scale fishers beyond temporary support, to protect the endangered Hil... Read More


Crude bombs blast near NCP's meeting venue in Bogura

, Oct. 20 -- Two crude bombs blasted near the meeting venue of National Citizen Party (NCP) in Bogura town on Monday afternoon, spreading panic in the area. Shawkat Imran, a member of the NCP's distr... Read More


Court orders further investigation into Actor Salman Shah killing case

, Oct. 20 -- A Dhaka court on Monday asked police to investigate further in the revision case filed over the death of actor Salman Shah in 1996. Judge of Dhaka Additional Metropolitan Session Judge C... Read More


Bangladesh delegation reaches South Korea on a five-day visit

, Oct. 20 -- A Bangladesh delegation, led by Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, executive chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), arrived in the Republic of Korea on a five-... Read More


Govt introduces new employee performance evaluation system GPMS

, Oct. 20 -- The government has introduced a new system for employee performance evaluation replacing the existing Annual Performance Agreement (APA), to enhance accountability, efficiency and public ... Read More


Korea reaffirms support to UNHCR for humanitarian assistance for Rohingyas in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The Republic of Korea on Monday reaffirmed its support to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, for critical humanitarian assistance and protection for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, with ... Read More