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August Uprising spotlighted students as democracy's drivers: Ambassador Mushfique

, Dec. 5 -- Bangladesh's Ambassador to Mexico Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey has said that the student-led uprising in August demonstrated that young people are the true drivers of democracy and accountabili... Read More


All looted heavy weapons recovered, says Home Adviser

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- All heavy weapons looted from law enforcement agencies have now been recovered, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Friday. "There is no failure on the... Read More


China-Bangladesh joint symposium points to huge potential in health and educatiun

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- In a significant demonstration of the deepening ties between Bangladesh and China, policymakers, scholars and medical professionals from both nations convened in Dhaka on Thursday for... Read More


Bangladesh to drill 3 new gas wells as govt clears Tk 1,136cr exploration plan

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- In a major push to boost domestic energy production and reduce reliance on costly imports, the government will drill three new gas wells in the country involving Tk 1,136 crore. The ... Read More


Zubaida reaches Dhaka, rushes to Evercare to see Khaleda

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, arrived in Dhaka on Friday morning to be with her critically ill mother-in-law, BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. She ... Read More


Night temperatures may drop by 1-2degC: BMD

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast a slight fall in night temperatures across the country, with readings expected to drop by 1-2degC. "Night temperatures may fal... Read More


SUST launches bus tracking system for students

Sylhet, Dec. 5 -- Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) has launched a bus tracking system on Thursday to make student transportation easier. The 'SUST Bus Tracking System' app was of... Read More


SUCSU Election: 251 candidates collect nomination papers in first three days

, Dec. 5 -- A total of 251 candidates collected nomination papers in three days for the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology Central Students' Union (SUCSU) and hall union elections, the ele... Read More


Zubaida leaves London for Dhaka to accompany ailing Khaleda to UK

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, is on her way to Dhaka to accompany her critically ill mother-in-law BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, during her fligh... Read More


Water justice, cross-border collaboration key to climate resilience: Rizwana

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has called for enhanced regional cooperation on water governance in South Asia, stressing the importance of water justice, river rights, disast... Read More