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Metro-rail expansion hits dead end with projects stalled

Nearly half a million commuters benefit daily from Bangladesh's maiden operational metro rail -- many making a joy ride over Dhaka city -- its projected expansion has effectively stalled with projects gathering dust.Sector analysts also air doubt about government intention in continuing any projects of mass rapid transit (MRT) corridors...

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus virtually inaugurated an e-Learning Programme in 12 schools

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus virtually inaugurated an e-Learning Programme in 12 schools - three primary and nine secondary - across the three hill districts in Chattogram and exchanged views with their teachers and students from the state guest house Jamuna in the capital on Tuesday. — Focus Bangla

Outbound migration soars, but lack of data leaves returnees vulnerable

Bangladesh continues to witness steady growth in outbound migration, with record-breaking remittance earnings, but the government is still not equipped to accurately track the returnee migrant workers.While there is data on the number of workers sent abroad, there is no regular update on how many return home -- alive or...

ACC to charge three serving bureaucrats

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to file separate cases against three serving bureaucrats for allegedly securing government jobs by submitting forged certificates to the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC).According to ACC, it has approved the initiation of cases under Rule 10(c) of the ACC Rules, 2007, after investigations found...

Jagannath University holds training on CBT

The Department of Psychology at Jagannath University (JnU), under the University Grants Commission's Higher Education Acceleration and Transformation (HEAT) Sub-Project, organised a two-day training programme and certificate-awarding ceremony on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) on the university campus in the city on Monday, according to a statement.JnU Treasurer Professor Dr Sabina...

Prof Sayeed Ferdous speaking at a daylong research camp

Pro Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh Open University Prof Sayeed Ferdous speaking at a daylong research camp for MBA researchers on its campus in Gazipur recently.

Weather _2026-01-28

Weather may remain dry with cloudy sky until 6:00 pm today (Wednesday). Light to moderate fog may occur at places. Temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.The highest temperature was recorded on Tuesday at 31.8 degrees Celsius in Teknaf, while the lowest was 10.2 degrees Celsius in Srimangal. The...