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Bangladesh
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11 September 2025, 16:58 PM
Campus
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11 September 2025, 16:05 PM
Campus
Interview / Understanding Nepal’s Gen Z revolution in a South Asian context
11 September 2025, 15:05 PM
News
Five candidates reinstated to Rucsu polls
11 September 2025, 13:17 PM
Campus
Voting for Jucsu polls ends
11 September 2025, 11:57 AM
Campus
JnU teachers demand removal of illegal bus, laguna stands in Old Dhaka
11 September 2025, 11:50 AM
Campus
Bangladeshis in Nepal safe; will return home soon: Officials
10 September 2025, 16:14 PM
News
Rucsu polls: 7 candidates’ nominations cancelled, 315 valid contenders announced
10 September 2025, 14:40 PM
Campus
Present authentic Liberation War history before new generation: Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked all concerned to present the authentic history of the Liberation War before the new generation.
15 February 2021, 10:17 AM
Freedom fighters’ allowance to be raised to Tk 20,000: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today announced that the minimum monthly allowance of valiant freedom fighters will be raised to Tk 20,000, from Tk 12,000.
15 February 2021, 08:51 AM
Closure of all educational institutions extended till February 28
Education ministry has extended the ongoing closure of educational institutions till February 28 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
14 February 2021, 04:50 AM
Army chief returns home from USA
The chief of Bangladesh Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed returned home on Friday morning, wrapping up his official trip to the United States of America.
13 February 2021, 14:44 PM
Journalist Shaheen Reza Nur passes away
Shaheen Reza Nur, former executive editor of the daily Ittefaq and elder son of Shaheed journalist Sirajuddin Hossain, died of cancer at the age of 67.
13 February 2021, 08:56 AM
Action against Al Jazeera if HC directs govt: Information minister
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud has said the government will take action against Al Jazeera if the High Court directs it to this end.
12 February 2021, 19:23 PM
Holy Shab-e-Meraj to be observed on March 11
The holy Shab-e-Meraj will be observed on the night of March 11 (Thursday) with religious fervor.
12 February 2021, 15:24 PM
‘In 50 years of independence, safe society for women still a far cry’
In the 50 years since Bangladesh’s independence, those in power have claimed of many developments in the country but they still haven’t been able to ensure a safe and secured society for women, speakers said at an anti-rape rally.
12 February 2021, 15:06 PM
Bangladeshis indebted to Shafiqual Haque for his contributions, says Nobel Laureate Dr Yunus
Nobel Peace Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus has condoled the demise of Md Shafiqual Haque Choudhury, founder of Association for Social Advancement (ASA), a leading microfinance institution.
12 February 2021, 13:40 PM
ASA founder Md Shafiqual Haque Choudhury passes away
Shafiqual Haque Choudhury, founder and president of Association for Social Advancement (ASA), a leading microfinance institution serving millions of borrowers across the country, has been laid to rest at Mirpur Martyred Intellectual Graveyard this afternoon.
12 February 2021, 07:06 AM
Stop hotel construction on Mro land: Civil society members to CHT affairs minister, army chief
Fifty-nine eminent civil society members today sent letters to the Chattogram Hill Tracts affairs minister and the ministry secretary, chief of Bangladesh Army, and defence and environment ministries demanding the authorities stop the construction of a five-star hotel on Mro land.
11 February 2021, 16:51 PM
US envoy to Bangladesh Earl Miller calls for recognising power of the youth
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl Miller has asked for recognising the power of the youth in solving problems and shape the future as Bangladesh aspires to become one of the leading economies of the world.
11 February 2021, 14:46 PM
Planning minister criticises govt officials for delay in disposal of files
Criticising government officials for the delay in disposal of files, Planning Minister MA Mannan said, “If you (govt officials) take salary and benefits, you have to work fast and on time”.
11 February 2021, 13:49 PM
21 eminent citizens call for correcting errors concerning Jamaat-e-Islami in secondary level textbook
Twenty-one eminent citizens of the country called upon authorities to rectify some errors in a chapter on Bangladeshi political parties in a secondary level textbook on civics in grades IX and X.
10 February 2021, 16:52 PM
Stripping Zia of Bir Uttam title: We will now look into the legal aspects, says Muktijoddha Council
A probe body of Jatiya Muktijoddha Council will meet soon to look into the legal aspects of revoking gallantry awards given to late president Ziaur Rahman and killers of Bangabandhu and their patronisers.
10 February 2021, 15:48 PM
JS body for sedition charges against those spreading propaganda through social media
A parliamentary body today recommended to take necessary actions against Bangladeshi citizens at home and abroad under sedition law for spreading propaganda through social media against the country.
10 February 2021, 15:13 PM
Initiated programmes to turn the youth into skilled manpower: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the government has taken up many programmes to turn the country's youth into skilled manpower.
10 February 2021, 14:19 PM
UN human rights experts call to stop construction of tourism resort in Bandarban
UN human rights experts have said that Bangladesh should suspend the construction of a large-scale tourist resort in the Chittagong Hills Tracts because it “threatens to dispossess the indigenous Mro peoples of their traditional lands and cause serious environmental damage”.
10 February 2021, 14:11 PM
Bangladesh Police force to get two state-of-art choppers
Two state-of-the-art helicopters are being added to the Bangladesh Police for further enhancement of the force’s efficiency and capability to provide service to the people, police said.
10 February 2021, 13:08 PM
Drone and aerial shows, fireworks to mark golden jubilee of independence on March 26
The government will observe and celebrate the golden jubilee of the country’s independence on March 26 this year with drone and aerial shows, and fireworks.
10 February 2021, 13:05 PM