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SPC for uniform ticketing of all transports yet to be formed

Despite formulation a draft law one year ago, a special purpose company (SPC) on integrated tickets for all public transports is yet to be formed to facilitate overall management of the Rapid Pass. As the first integrated circuit (IC) cards for using in all the city transports, the Rapid Pass...

Seven individuals were awarded Bangla Academy Honorary Fellowship-2024

Seven individuals were awarded Bangla Academy Honorary Fellowship-2024 for their contribution to the respective fields. The recipients of the honorary fellowship are seen on the dais during the 47th general meeting of the Academy on Saturday. — FE photo

Police have no 'magical solution' to crimes: IGP

FE REPORT Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam has said that police don't have any 'magical solution' to reduce crimes overnight.He, however, said that measures are being taken to address the issue of controlling crimes."Bangladesh Police is passing through a crucial time. Police never faced such situation in the...

Anandabazar report 'misleading and baseless'

The Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR) has expressed its protest of a news report published by Indian publication Anandabazar, reports bdnews24.com.In a press release on Saturday, ISPR said that an article published on Friday that alleged the Pakistan military would be returning to Bangladesh was misleading and baseless.Stating that the Bangladesh...

Divisions return in 2026 SSC syllabus

The National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB), has released the revised, abbreviated syllabus for the 2026 Secondary School Certificate examinations. The question format and mark distribution for the public exams have also been released, reports bdnews24.com.The division breakdown for Classes 9-10 were removed in the "new curriculum" formulated under the...

Law Adviser Professor Asif Nazrul addressing a national dialogue titled 'Unity,

Law Adviser Professor Asif Nazrul addressing a national dialogue titled 'Unity, reforms and election' organised by the Forum for Bangladesh Studies at the Krishibid Institute Auditorium at Farmgate in the capital on Saturday. — FE photo

Japan to provide Tk 370m in grant

FE REPORTJapan will provide a grant equivalent to Tk 370 million to implement the Fourth Primary Education Development Programme of Bangladesh, sources said. The Japanese embassy in Dhaka has informed the finance ministry in this regard recently. The grant will be made available by concluding a grant agreement between the...

NTF calls on UN to secure Rohingya funding

The National Task Force (NTF) on forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals (FDMNs) has urged the United Nations (UN) and the international community to secure adequate funding to sustain ongoing humanitarian activities for the Rohingyas and host community in Bangladesh, reports BSS. The call was made at the 46th meeting of the...

Dry weather likely today ,..

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met Office. Night temperature may rise slightly and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country. The highest temperature in the country on...