Wasi Ahmed | 2024-10-23 00:00:00
The interim government's adviser A F Hassan Arif's recent call for land officials to render hassle-free services reflects the longstanding inefficiency of the land offices and the difficulties, even harassments, that people in most cases encounter when dealing with land...
The combined impact of high inflation and stagnation in the private sector growth, both in industry and service, have drastically reduced employment opportunities for the educated and skilled segment of the workforce, said the World Bank (WB) in its recent...
Hasnat Abdul Hye | 2024-10-23 00:00:00
A year has passed since the war of genocide in Gaza was unleashed by Israel. It has taken a toll of 42,350 lives to date, more than 50 per cent of which are those of women and children. According to...
UMME HABIBA | 2024-10-23 00:00:00
In the 2010s, with the rise of influencers and beauty gurus, full coverage and heavily contoured makeup was the most popular look. This included heavy foundation, concealer, and baking techniques (setting powders). Makeup was all about reshaping and curving facial...
The government on Monday appointed journalist Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey as an ambassador of Bangladesh mission abroad with the rank of senior secretary for three years, reports UNB.The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification in this regard.According to the notification,...
A Dhaka court on Monday placed former expatriates' welfare and overseas employment minister Imran Ahmad on three-day remand in a case lodged over human trafficking and embezzling Tk 240.00 billion (Tk 24,000 crore) by creating manpower recruiting syndicates, reports BSS.Dhaka...
BNP Standing Committee member Dr AZM Zahid Hossain on Monday called upon the interim government to swiftly create a favourable environment for the upcoming elections to facilitate the transfer of power to elected representatives, reports UNB."In our 31-point proposal, we...
A case has been filed against 57 people including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina over the killing of one Sohan Shah in capital's Rampura area during the anti-discrimination student movement, reports BSS.Sohan's mother Sufia Begum filed the complaint with the...
Md Baker, the plaintiff of the case filed against Supreme Court lawyer ZI Khan Panna and others, submitted an application to the officer-in-charge of Khilgaon Police Station to exclude the name Panna from the 'ezhar' on Monday, reports UNB.The name...
Senior BNP leader Hafizuddin Ahmed on Monday said the discussions surrounding Sheikh Hasina's resignation represent a new dimension of conspiracy, asserting that her fleeing the country in the face of public anger is clear proof of her resignation from the...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-22 12:00:00
The stock market regulator served a show-cause notice to Beximco Pharmaceuticals and its auditor as the drug maker had its financial statements audited by the same firm for a decade in violation of securities rules.The newly-formed securities commission sought an...
Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday), according to the Met Office. The highest temperature in the country on Monday was recorded at...
Dhaka Education Board Chairman Prof Tapan Kumar Sarkar has resigned, reports UNB.Prof Tapan said he submitted his resignation letter to Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Department Secretary.Earlier on Sunday night, he announced his resignation after a section of HSC examinees...
The government has cancelled the contractual appointments of three ambassadors posted in the United States, Russia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), reports UNB.The Public Administration Ministry issued an order cancelling their appointments (remaining tenure) on Monday. They are- Bangladesh...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-22 00:00:00
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to launch an inquiry against former MP of Faridpur-3 constituency and former Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) Engineer Dr Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain over various allegations of corruption and irregularities.This decision...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2024-10-22 00:00:00
Applications for the first-year undergraduate admission tests for the 2024-25 academic session of Dhaka University (DU) will commence on November 4, with the first admission test exams scheduled to be held on January 3. The university's General Admission Committee made...
Bangladesh Open University (BOU) celebrated its 32nd founding anniversary on its main campus in Gazipur on Monday. BOU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr. A B M Obidul Islam, founding VC Professor Dr. M Shamser Ali, Pro-VC Professor Dr. Dil Rowshan Zinnat...
HASAN SOJIB | 2024-10-22 00:00:00
Oncologists at a breast cancer awareness seminar held at Jahangirnagar University (JU) on Monday warned against high consumption of red meat and fast-food, which raises the risk of breast cancer.The event, titled 'No One Should Face Breast Cancer Alone', was...
Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has announced 300 students will be working alongside the police to improve traffic management in Dhaka city, reports bdnews24.com.The students will take part in the Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Traffic Week from Oct 21 to Nov...
A group of students from seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University (DU) blocked the Nilkhet and Newmarket intersections in the capital on Monday, demanding the cessation of their affiliation with DU and autonomy of the colleges, reports UNB.Beginning at 10:00...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-22 00:00:00
The National Road Safety Day will be observed across the country this year like past seven years today (Tuesday) amid a year-on-year uptrend in the numbers of fatalities and injuries in accidents. The government has been observing the day since...
The government has appointed 200 law officers for Bogura, Thakurgaon and Jhenaidah districts, reports UNB.A gazette notification, signed by Dr Md Rezaul Karim, public relations officer of the Ministry of Law was issued in this regard on Sunday night.Of them,...
At least three students of Chittagong University (CU) were injured in clashes with some Jubo League activists over occupying a shop at the rail station of the university early Monday, reports UNB.However, the identities of the injured could not be...
The Public Health Forum of the Department of Public Health and Informatics at Jahangirnagar University march on the campus ahead of a breast cancer awareness seminar on Monday.
A Dhaka court on Monday sent former state minister for industries Kamal Ahmed Majumder to jail in a case lodged over the killing of Jagannath University student Ekramul Haque Sajid during the anti-discrimination student movement, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Saifuddin...
JU CORRESPONDENT | 2024-10-22 00:00:00
Seventeen coordinators who previously resigned from the anti-discrimination student movement at Jahangirnagar University (JU) have now launched a new platform named 'Sommilito Gono-Ovvutthan RakkhaAndolan' (Combined Mass Uprising Protection Movement). Students announced establishment of the platform at a press conference held...
Clouds of thick smoke spiral out of electric cables and polythene bags so near the Mitford Hospital on the bank of the Buriganga on Monday morning, thereby entering the health facility and polluting its air. It is said that copper...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-22 00:00:00
Banks now can borrow from the central bank's repo facility once a week instead of existing two days, but get a new window for overnight funding in exigencies.A circular issued Monday to this effect by Debt Management Department of the...
Three additional dengue fatalities were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Monday morning, bringing the total death toll in Bangladesh this year to 250, reports UNB.During the period, 1,039 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according to...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-10-22 00:00:00
COX'S BAZAR, Oct 21: Suspected terrorists on Monday shot and killed three members of a family after entering their house in Ukhiya Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar. The incident took place at Rohingya camp No. 20 of Ukhiya upazila around...
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