Wasi Ahmed | 2025-10-22 00:00:00
In the absence of studies on the performance of the social safety net programmes (SSNPs), there's a common belief that despite their inherent challenges, they play a significant role in preventing a general decline in poverty rates and supporting specific...
The function of any regulator is to ensure that the stakeholders concerned follow the set of rules that guides their activities and does not fall afoul of it. Also, it holds those breaking the rules to account and, at the...
Khandaker R Zaman | 2025-10-22 00:00:00
I have recently delivered a paper at a seminar organised by the Centre for Bay of Bengal Studies (CBoBS) at Independent University, Bangladesh, where I concluded that there is a severe deficit in maritime education. There is no alternate to...
AFRA NAWMI | 2025-10-22 00:00:00
The Bagerhat is one of the oldest regions of Bengal, established during the medieval period 15th century by Ulugh Khan Jahan. From the very beginning, it was in the hands of Muslims for which provides an aura of ancient Islamic...
SAFRINA KABIR | 2025-10-22 00:00:00
We see big goals and grand resolutions being celebrated all the time. We are obsessed with fitness transformations, career milestones, self-improvements, and all these chase for overnight transformations stop as abruptly as they started. Every January, millions and millions of...
Rain/thunder showers is likely to occur at one or two places over Chattogram division in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met Office. Weather may remain mainly dry with partly cloudy sky elsewhere over...
Four more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours until Monday morning, raising the total number of deaths from the mosquito-borne disease to 249 this year, reports UNB.During this period, 942 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever,...
GAZIPUR, Oct 20 (UNB): A polytechnic student was stabbed to death by some miscreants in Tongi of Gazipur district on Sunday night.The deceased was identified as Jahidul Ahsan Jihad, 20, son of Jahangir Alam of Vanganahati area in Sreepur municipality...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Monday arrested one more accused in the Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) student rape case from the city's Diabari area at Uttara, reports BSS.The arrestee, Biplab Rojario, 40, is the second accused in the case,...
RU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-21 00:00:00
The newly elected members of the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU) on Monday paid tribute at the grave of Shaheed Dr. Mohammad Shamsuzzoha, a revered teacher who was killed in the 1969 mass uprising.They also paid homage at the...
A full-fledged executive committee of Bangladesh Charu Shilpi Sangsad (BCSS) for the tenure 2025-2027 was announced on Saturday (October 18) with Artist Syed Mohammad Ali Pappu as president and Artist Mizanur Rahman Mizan as general secretary through its council.The committee...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-21 00:00:00
A 13-member delegation of the ‘July warriors’ met with the National Consensus Commission (NCC) on Monday, demanding withdrawal of the cases filed over last Friday's clash that erupted before the signing of the July Charter in front of the parliament....
Major General Abdul Motaleb Sazzad Mahmud, Director General of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (Ansar-VDP) and Chairman of Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank, talking to journalists during a view-exchange meeting with media at the Ansar-VDP Headquarters in the capital on Monday....
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-21 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Oct 20: Eminent educationist and renowned student leader of the sixties Professor Shayesta Khan died on Monday.He breathed his last at the age of 80 in a Chattogram clinic at around 5:30 AM. He was suffering from cancer.He left...
A Dhaka court has ordered the filing of a murder case in connection with the death of popular film actor Salman Shah, nearly three decades after his death rocked Bangladesh's entertainment industry, reports bdnews24.com.The order was issued on Monday by...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-21 00:00:00
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a charge sheet against Anon Tex Group, Suprov Spinning Ltd, and 24 individuals, including several former senior officials of Janata Bank PLC and Bangladesh Bank, in connection with the embezzlement of Tk11.30 billion from...
Professor Dr Md Sayedur Rahman, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, among others, took part in a rally at Shahbag in the capital on Monday. Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) organised the event...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-21 00:00:00
Most murder and other cases of serious crimes committed during the July-August 2024 Uprising go for speedy trial, save those pending with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Dhaka.The interim government has decided to hold trial of these cases in...
A Dhaka court on Monday imposed a travel ban on journalist and UniMed UniHealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd director Subhash Singha Roy and his wife and former lawmaker Mamata Hena Lovely over graft allegations, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir...
A Dhaka court on Monday placed Haji Mohammad Salim, former lawmaker of Awami League (Dhaka-7) and his son Solaiman Salim on a four-day remand in a murder case filed with Shahbagh Police Station, reports UNB.Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate GM Farhad...
Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam said on Monday that the government does not exert any pressure on the media, reports UNB."The Information and Broadcasting Ministry does not call any media outlet to interfere in their work. The media is...
SATKHIRA, Oct 20 (BSS): Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Professor Golam Parwar on Monday said the party wants to build a humanitarian Bangladesh, free from disappearance, killing, looting and corruption.Addressing a student and youth rally at Tala Football Ground here as...
CHATTOGRAM, Oct 20 (UNB): A student of Chittagong University (CU) was found dead with tendons of his legs and wrist cut at Chattogram port city on Sunday.The deceased was identified as Shamim Masud Khan Joy, 26, a Masters student of...
BOGURA, Oct 20 (BSS): National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Organiser (Northern Region) Sarjis Alam on Monday said the people of Bangladesh will decide how and to what extent the next national election will be acceptable, saying "No one will be...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-21 00:00:00
Police on Monday arrested three people including accused Mahir Rahman, for their alleged involvement in killing JnU Chhatra Dal leader Zobayed, sources from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said.Officer-in-Charge (OC) Banshal Police Station Rafiqul Islam told the media earlier on...
The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) on Monday called upon the government to immediately accept the three-point demand of teachers from MPO-listed non-government educational institutions who have been staging sit-in protest at the Central Shaheed Minar for nine consecutive days,...
Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday reiterated the government's readiness to hold the next general election slated for February next, reports BSS."We will face no problem in holding the next polls," he said while replying...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul on Monday lamented that political divisions are widening despite the July Uprising offering a chance for national unity, reports UNB.Speaking at a discussion-cum-reception, he said politics can never be beautiful or meaningful without honesty, integrity...
Bandarban, Oct 20 (UNB): The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested a couple involved in producing content for international pornography websites from a rented apartment in Bandarban's Rowangchhari Bus Station area, on Monday. The arrested duo, Mohammad Azim and his...
A man puts the bullet-proof press vest of Palestinian journalist Ahmad Abu Mteir, killed in an Israeli strike on a house used by journalists in the town of Zuwaida in the central Gaza Strip the previous day, on his draped...
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