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DAP amendment nears approval

After years of discussions, conflict and developer-driven pressure, the long-awaited amended draft of the Detailed Area Plan (DAP) for Dhaka has finally been completed, reports UNB.The draft is now set to be placed before the DAP Advisory Council Committee for final approval, marking a significant step towards reshaping the urban...

Muhammad Yunus received a guard of honour following his arrival at Kuala Lumpur

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus received a guard of honour following his arrival at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Monday on a three-day official visit. — Focus Bangla

Court starts recording of witness depositions against Hasina, family members

A Dhaka court on Monday started recording witness depositions in three corruption cases filed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her family members, and others on charges of abusing power in the acquisition of plots in Rajuk's Purbachal New Town Project. Special Court no 5 in Dhaka Judge Md Abdullah...

Approval of new routes from Dhaka to southern dists soon

Congestion on the Jatrabari-Gulistan Flyover, one of the entry points to the capital, is likely to worsen, as approval process of new routes from Dhaka to the country's southern districts through the Padma Bridge will start soon.At present, over 400 buses are operating on the route, connecting the south and...

Dr Masum Iqbal new Pro-VC of Daffodil Univ

Professor Dr. Mohammad Masum Iqbal has been appointed as the pro-vice chancellor of Daffodil International University (DIU). He handed over his joining letter to DIU Board of Trustees Chairman Dr. Md. Sabur Khan on August 07. Masum Iqbal joined DIU as a lecturer in 2002. He earned his PhD in...

Students continue hunger strike for second day

The ongoing hunger strike until death, initiated by the four specialised engineering college students, entered into second day on Monday, with a vow to continue the programme unless realising their nine-point charter of demands. They started the programme in front of the National Press Club in the capital on Sunday....

One more dengue death reported

The country recorded one more death from mosquito-borne dengue in the past 24 hours ending on Monday morning, taking this year's fatality count due to the disease to 102, reports bdnews24.com.The victim, who died in a hospital under Dhaka South City Corporation, was among 434 new hospital admissions nationwide, lifting...

Weather (2025-08-12)

Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur division in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday). Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged.The highest temperature on Monday was recorded at 36.5 degrees Celsius in Khulna, while the lowest at 25.5 degrees...