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Advanced technologies creating new opportunities: Edn adviser

Education Adviser Prof Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar said that advanced technologies are creating new opportunities for students across the country.He also warned that issues such as intolerance, ultranationalism and blinkered attitudes pose a challenge to the country's greater achievements, urging the young generation to fight these menace with a view to...

Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan officially inaugurating newly-installed GM 403M Air Defense Radar

Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan officially inaugurating newly-installed GM 403M Air Defense Radar at 71 Squadron of Bangladesh Air Force at Mirpur in the capital on Wednesday. — ISPR

Writ seeks HC directives on govt to stop spread of online gambling

A writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking its directives to the government bodies concerned to take necessary steps for stopping the spread of online gambling or betting games immediately. Directions have also been sought for stopping circulation of gambling advertisements online and the games' endorsement by...

Separate secretariat for judiciary soon: CJ

Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed on Wednesday said that a separate secretariat for the judiciary would be implemented soon. He said this while visiting the office of the "Supreme Court Reporters Forum (SRF)", a platform of the reporters covering news of the apex court of the country, in the...

Rain brings both respite and suffering to city dwellers

Moderate to heavy rainfall in different parts of capital Dhaka on Wednesday gave city dwellers a respite from scorching heat at the onset of summer.Rain also caused sufferings for people of different walks of life as many parts of the city remained submerged for a while.The rainfall began in the...

IOM to provide Euro 5.0m for smooth migration management

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) would provide Euro 5.0 million as grant to Bangladesh for improved migration management and sustainable reintegration.The IOM signed a grant deal to this effect with the Economic Relations Division (ERD) on Tuesday.Md Shahriar Kader Siddiky, Secretary of the ERD, and Lance Bonneau, Chief of...

Death anniv of Shabnam Huq today

Today (Thursday) is the 25th death anniversary of Shabnam Huq, wife of Arham Masudul Huq, former chief executive officer of Dhaka Bank Foundation, says a statement. Relatives, friends and admirers are requested to pray for the salvation of the departed soul.

Ex-DGHS driver Malek gets five yrs jail in graft case

A Dhaka court Wednesday sentenced Abdul Malek, a former driver of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), to five years imprisonment while his wife Nargis Begum to three years imprisonment in a graft case, reports UNB.Judge of the Dhaka Special Judge Court-6 Zakaria Hossain passed the order.

Weather (2025-04-17)

Rain/thunder showers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Thursday), according to the Met Office.The sun sets in the city today at 06: 20 pm and rises tomorrow...