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Students of Narail school protest, boycott classes over alleged molestation of SSC examinee

Narail, Jan. 25 -- Students and local residents staged a protest march and boycotted classes on Sunday at Raigram, Kalagachhi, Kanchanpur Janata Secondary School (RKK Janata Secondary School) in the v... Read More


DSE, CSE end week's first session in red

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- Trading on the country's bourses ended on a bearish note on Sunday, the first working day of the week, as both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) ... Read More


'Noakhali my maternal ancestral home, ensure BNP's victory', says Tarique

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday urged voters to ensure victory for the party's 'Sheaf of Paddy' candidates in all seats of greater Noakhali, referring to the area as his matern... Read More


Bagerhat Tragedy: Jailed BCL leader's wife, infant son laid to rest

Bagerhat, Jan. 25 -- month-old son, who died in a tragic case of murder-suicide perpetrated by the mother at their home in Sabekdanga village of Bagerhat Sadar upazila, were laid to rest late Saturday... Read More


Breaking new ground: Jessore prisoners to cast votes via postal ballots

, Jan. 25 -- For the first time in its history, 129 prisoners at Jessore Central Jail will be able to exercise their right to vote through postal ballots. The inmates have already completed online re... Read More


Breaking new ground: Jashore prisoners to cast votes via postal ballots

, Jan. 25 -- For the first time in its history, 129 prisoners at Jashore Central Jail will be able to exercise their right to vote through postal ballots. The inmates have already completed online re... Read More


Why a lone nihilist penguin from a 2007 documentary goes viral

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- A lone penguin, trekking across the icy expanse of Antarctica towards a massive snow-covered mountain, has unexpectedly become a symbol of resilience and defiance. The brief clip, o... Read More


Rooppur nuclear plant cost rises in taka, dollar value unchanged: Planning Adviser

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud on Sunday said the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) has faced delays mainly due to the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent implementation challen... Read More


Social safety net to be spread wider, go deeper from next fiscal

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- The government has decided to expand coverage and increase benefit amounts under a range of social safety net programmes for the fiscal year 2026-27, following a meeting of the Advis... Read More


BNP's Nazrul urges Jamaat leaders to avoid arrogant remarks that 'test faith'

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan on Sunday criticised a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami candidate for claiming that the BNP would not be allowed to win any seat in Dhaka, urging Jamaat... Read More