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Govt to overhaul driving licence system with mandatory training

The government is set to introduce major reforms in the process of obtaining driving licences, including a mandatory 60-hour training programme aimed at improving drivers' understanding of traffic rules, road signs, and vehicle control.The move is part of a broader effort to strengthen road safety and reduce the rising number...

Police obstructed a 'symbolic march' of the Chakri Pratyashi Protibondhi Graduate Parishad

Police obstructed a 'symbolic march' of the Chakri Pratyashi Protibondhi Graduate Parishad (Job-Seeking Graduates with Disabilities Council) towards the chief adviser's Jamuna residence in the capital on Wednesday while the procession reached Shahbag Police Station from TSC. — FE Photo

BUET student arrested amid late-night protest

A student from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) was arrested during overnight protest on the campus on Wednesday.Sreeshant Roy, a student from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and a resident of Ahsanullah Hall, was arrested in connection with a case filed under the Cyber Security...

ACC files case against sub-registrar, wife, daughter over graft

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has lodged two separate cases against Sub-Registrar Md Nurul Amin Talukder, his wife Mosammat Nurunnahar Khanam, and daughter Jinnat Talukder, accusing them of amassing and laundering money to the tune of over Tk 301 million through abuse of power and corruption.According to the ACC, Amin, while...

Mosque management policy to be finalised this month

The government is set to finalise Mosque Management Policy 2025 this month aiming at protecting the interests of imams and muezzins.A high official at the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) said the policy is now being drafted considering the demand of the present time and it will help bring order...

German BAKS team ends 5-day BD visit

A delegation of leadership representatives from various sectors in Germany, including the government, private sector, civil society and academia, ended their five-day visit to Bangladesh on Tuesday.The visit was organised by the Bundesakademie für Sicherheitspolitik (BAKS) - Federal Academy for Security Policy. It aimed to strengthen ties between Germany and...

IUB's Prof. Habib made AACSB virtual ambassador

Prof. Dr. Md. Mamun Habib, head of the Department of General Management at SBE, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), was appointed AACSB Regional Network Virtual Ambassador.The appointment was given under the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), USA, according to a press statement.Prof. Habib has more than 250 publications...

DB arrests three with yaba in city

Detective Branch (DB) police arrested three drugs traders with 6,000 pieces of yaba pills from Jatrabari in the capital.The arrestees are Mosammat Rokeya Khatun (55), Khadiza Akter Sathi (25) and Momtaz Begum (54).DMP DC Talebur Rahman said a DB police team under Gulshan zone carried out a drive at Shanir...

Two more die of dengue -_-

Two more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours until Wednesday morning, bringing the total number of deaths from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 255 this year, reports UNB.The new deaths were reported in Dhaka South City and Khulna Division.During this period, 762 more patients were hospitalised...

Weather (2025-10-23)

Rain is likely to occur at one or two places over Chattogram division in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Thursday), according to the Met Office. Weather may remain mainly dry with partly cloudy sky elsewhere. Day and night temperature may remain unchanged. The highest temperature on Wednesday...