Police foil madrasa teachers' attempt to march towards CA's residence
Police have dispersed a group of madrasa teachers who attempted to march towards the official residence of the Chief Adviser (CA), demanding nationalisation of independent ebtedayee madrasahs, at the Shahbagh intersection in the capital, report agencies.Witnesses said a group of Madrasa teachers from all registered Ebtedayee madrasas under the Bangladesh...
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Court allows ACC to grill ex-BFIU chief at jail gate
A Dhaka Court on Sunday allowed the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to interrogate Masud Biswas, the former head of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), at the jail gate in a graft case. Judge of the Metropolitan Senior Special Judge's Court in Dhaka, Md Zakir Hossain, passed the order after hearing...
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BD launches climate development partnership to mobilise funds
The interim government has launched the 'Bangladesh Climate Development Partnership (BCDP)' to foster collaboration and mobilise climate funds.Environment, forests and climate change, and water resources adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said this on Sunday while emphasising the need for greater financial and institutional support for the ministry.She said external funding be...
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JU tops THE 2025 rankings nationally in two categories
Times Higher Education (THE) in their World University Rankings 2025 has ranked Jahangirnagar University as the top institution in Bangladesh in two categories: computer science and geology, environmental, earth and marine sciences under physical sciences. The globally recognised UK-based education magazine published the rankings on Wednesday.
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Bangladesh Navy Ship (BNS) 'Samudra Joy' departed the Chittagong naval jetty
The Bangladesh Navy Ship (BNS) 'Samudra Joy' departed the Chittagong naval jetty on Sunday to participate in the Exercise Aman 2025, which will be held in Karachi, Pakistan on February 7-11. — ISPR
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Arrest warrant against Pori Moni over murder attempt case
A Dhaka court has issued an warrant for the arrest of film actress Pori Moni and her costume designer Junayed Karim Jimmy alias Jimmy after framing charges against her in a case over threatening and attempting to murder to businessman Nasir Uddin Mahmud, reports UNB.Judge of Dhaka Chief Judicial Magistrate...
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Weather (2025-01-27)
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country until 6:00 pm today (Monday), according to the Met Office.Light to moderate fog may occur over the country during late night to morning.Mild cold wave is sweeping over the districts of Rajshahi, Chuadanga, Pabna, Naogaon, Dinajpur, Panchagar and...
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