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Dhaka city land owners seek DAP revision

Land owners of the capital city Sunday urged the government to revise some provisions of Detailed Area Plan (DAP) 2022-2035 as they believe the DAP has been discriminatory for most of them. They made the plea while placing their seven-point demand that includes following of the Dhaka Building Construction Rules,...

Economic, political shifts affect women's rights agenda in South Asia

Speakers at a programme on Sunday said economic shocks and rise of populist agendas have affected space for advocating women's rights and gender equality agendas across South Asia.Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan have all experienced economic and political shifts that have polarised public discourse on gender equality, they said.They also...

BGB asked to stay ready to face any situation: Home Adviser

Home Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has been instructed to stay fully prepared to tackle any situation along the border, reports UNB."If the BSF side engages in any provocations or tensions, the BGB has been directed to thwart such actions," the...

School lottery rescheduled to Dec 17

The date for lottery admission to government and private schools in Bangladesh has been rescheduled, reports bdnews24.com.The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education has proposed to defer the lottery to Dec 17 at the International Mother Language Institute.Initially, the lottery was supposed to be held on Dec 12.Prof Khan Moinuddin...

Chy Kamal Ibne Yusuf’s death anniv today

Today (Monday) is the 4th death anniversary of Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yusuf, former vice chainnan of BNP and a former minister. He died of Covid-19 on December 9, 2020.To mark the day, Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yusuf Smriti Parishad will organise a Doa Mahfil at Faridpur Muslim Mission Orphanage and Komorpur...

Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed speaking

Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed speaking as the chief guest at the Celebration Ceremony of the Graduate Diploma in Leather, Leather Goods and Footwear Management programme of the East West University (EWU) at its campus in the capital on Sunday. EWU Chief Adviser and former Governor of Bangladesh Bank Professor...

DU metro station to remain closed for four days

The Dhaka University (DU) Metro Rail Station will remain closed on December 16, 25, 31, and January 01 for security reasons, said DU Proctor Professor Saifuddin Ahmedin a press briefing held at the Proctor's Office on Sunday, reports UNB.The proctor said while the DU has six entry points that can...

Weather (2024-12-09)

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met Office Moderate to thick fog may occur at places over the country during late night until early morning. Night and day temperature may remain...