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Govt forms committees for proper management

The government has formed a number of monitoring committees to ensure proper management of rawhides and skins of sacrificial animals during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha.The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has published official orders by forming some committees, including central joint coordination, divisional, monitoring team, and control cell.The central joint coordination committee,...

Information Secretary Mahbuba Farjana handed over cheques of financial support

Information Secretary Mahbuba Farjana handed over cheques of financial support among the families of the deceased, sick and insolvent journalists. The Journalists Welfare Trust organised the programme at the Information Building in the capital on Tuesday. — PID

Banks' unwillingness raises yield on bonds

The yield on two-year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds (BGTBs) increased significantly on Tuesday as banks expressed unwillingness to invest their excess liquidity in the securities ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. The cut off yield, generally known as interest rate, on the BGTBs rose to 12.29 per cent on the day from 11.97...

Unfit vehicles to be barred from roads during Eid: Adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Jahangir Alam Choudhury has said no unfit vehicle will be allowed to operate on roads even after their facelift during the upcoming Eid travel, reports UNB."Sometimes vehicle owners try to cover unfit vehicles by giving them a fresh coat of paint and then send them onto the...

Dengue on rise, 114 more cases reported

The number of dengue cases is increasing across the country regularly, growing concern over the mosquito-borne disease, reports UNB.One hundred and fourteen more new dengue cases were reported in the last 24 hours until Tuesday morning, bringing the total number of cases to 4,700 this year, according to the Directorate...

Protests continue at Secretariat demanding repeal of ordinance

Government officials staged demonstrations for the 11th consecutive day at the Secretariat on Tuesday, demanding the repeal of the 'Government Service (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025', reports UNB.The protesters staged a demonstration in front of the No-4 building of the Secretariat around 11 am and brought out a procession.Later, they staged a...

BSF pushes 30 people into BD

The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has pushed at least 30 individuals into Bangladesh through two border points in Chapainawabganj and Mymensingh, reports BSS.Of them, eight individuals were pushed into Bangladesh in the early hours of Tuesday through the Chanshikari border area of Bholahat upazila in Chapainawabganj. Members of 59...

A view of the MoU signing between ULAB and Venturas Ltd

A view of the MoU signing between University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) and Venturas Ltd, an EdTech company, on the university campus in the capital recently. ULAB Vice-Chancellor Prof Imran Rahman and Venturas Ltd Founder-CEO Yoriko Ueda signed the deal.

Weather (2025-06-04)

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers is likely to occur at many places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over the country until 6:00 pm today (Wednesday). Day temperature may...