HC issues rule over policy to fix area-wise house rents
The High Court (HC) on Tuesday issued a rule upon the government bodies concerned to explain as to why they should not be directed to enact a policy to fix area-wise house rents for all the cities across the country. The HC bench of Justice Sikder Mahmudur Razi and Justice...
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Mobile phone traders stage demo, block road
Mobile phone traders staged a demonstration by blocking the key road in front of the Jamuna Future Park in the capital on Tuesday in protest against the government's plan to implement the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) system.The protest began at around 11:45 am and disrupted traffic along the Kuril-Bishwa...
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DU admission test under Arts, Social Sciences unit on Dec 13
The undergraduate admission test under the Arts, Law and Social Sciences Unit for the 2025-26 academic year at Dhaka University (DU) will be held on December 13.The exam will be held from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, a press note by the university confirms.This year, 107,701 applicants will compete for...
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Bangladesh NGO Foundation (BNF) organised a rally
The Bangladesh NGO Foundation (BNF) organised a rally in the capital on Tuesday, marking the Bangladesh NGO Foundation Day. — FE Photo
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General Waker-Uz-Zaman handed over the Sword of Honour Award to a cadet
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman handed over the Sword of Honour Award to a cadet at the Presidential Parade at the Bangladesh Military Academy (BMA) in Chattogram's Bhatiari on Tuesday. — ISPR
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GH Alumni Network hosts Meet & Greet Evening
The Green Herald Alumni Network recently (GH Alumni) recently hosted its Meet & Greet Evening 2025 in Dhaka, welcoming alumni from various batches alongside current and former teachers, retired sisters, and the school's leadership. Green Herald Principal Sister Jacqueline Louisa Gomes, RNDM, and long-serving mentor Mr Ronald Cruz attended the...
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BAEC ex-chairman Monzurul dies
Engr Dr Md Monzurul Haque (67), former chairman of the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC), died at a city hospital on Tuesday. His namaz-e-janaja was held at the BAEC headquarters in the capital, said a press release. He left behind his wife, son, daughter and a host of relatives and...
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BD-China jt cardiovascular disease clinic opens in city
The first Bangladesh-China Joint Cardiovascular Disease Clinic was inaugurated at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) in the city on Tuesday to have deeper cooperation in the health sector, contributing to the 'Health Silk Road', reports UNB.Health and Family Welfare Adviser Nurjahan Begum, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen,...
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CA expresses condolence over deaths in Indonesia floods
Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus has expressed deep condolences to Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto over the loss of lives and widespread destruction caused by recent floods in Aceh, North and West Sumatra provinces of that country, reports BSS."I have learnt with grave concern about the recent floods in Aceh,...
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527 OCs reassigned by lottery
The government has reassigned the officers-in-charge (OCs) of 527 police stations across the country through a lottery in the latest shake-up of key law-enforcement positions ahead of the 13th national election, reports bdnews24.com.The draw was held on Tuesday at the Home Ministry as part of preparations before the announcement of...
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Dengue claims two more lives_-
Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours until Tuesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the disease in Bangladesh to 386 this year, reports UNB.During the period, 565 more patients were hospitalised, raising the total infected-case to 95, 577 this year.According to the DGHS, new cases...
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Weather (2025-12-03)
Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Wednesday), according to the Met Office.Night temperature may fall by (1-2)°C and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.The highest temperature in the country on Tuesday...
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