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Stay alert about syndicate, extortion in markets: Home Adviser

Home Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today called upon the traders to remain alert against syndicate and extortion to check the price hike of essentials.

Closing parade of 40th BCS (Police) batch postponed

The closing parade of the 40th BCS (Police) batch supposed to be held at Bangladesh Police Academy, Rajshahi, today has been suspended.

Sharmeen for building new Bangladesh free from injustice, misrule

Women and Children Affairs Adviser Sharmeen S Murshid has said all have to work together in building new Bangladesh free from injustice, misrule and corruption as dreamt by the new generation.

BNP's factional clash leaves 8 injured in Dinajpur

Eight people were injured in a clash between two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in Birganj upazila of Dinajpur on Saturday.

Adviser Asif warns of bypassing existing system to start with the new

Asif Mahmud Sojib Bhuiyan, adviser to the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has said that the government may be forced to adopt more drastic measures in response to non-cooperation within the administration.

SC resumes regular judicial proceedings tomorrow after 42-day vacation

Supreme Court (SC) will resume its regular judicial proceedings tomorrow after the end of a 42-day vacation started on September 8.

BNP smells a blueprint to establish those who ‘sell independence’

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday alleged that there is a blueprint to establish the forces of those who ‘sell independence’ and the anti-liberation elements everywhere.

Ex-BCL leader Alim beaten up by IU Students

Abdul Alim, a student of Bangla Department (2018-19) , Ex-BCL Literature Secretary leader at Islamic University of Kushtia, was beaten up by general students, when came to take the semester final examination at Rabindra-Nazrul Arts Building around at 11 am on Saturday(19 October).

Oli seeks quick completion of reform works before polls

Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) President Dr Col (retd) Oli Ahmad on Saturday called for a quick completion of reform works before holding the next national election, reminding all that the time is limited.

JCD leaders clean Ziaur Rahman's grave

The leaders of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, the student wing of the BNP, have cleaned the premises of Ziaur Rahman's grave in the capital’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar.

Rizwana seeks cooperation from civil society to build discrimination-free state

Environment, Forest, Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today sought cooperation from civil society to build a discrimination-free state.

Do the HSC results give us any genuine picture of students’ better performance?

The HSC results of 2024 were published on 15 October that basically don’t see any excitement and bring any satisfaction to the students particularly the serious, regular, toiling and inquisitive students as this on mass pass may bring some smile for the weaker students who usually don’t show any kin

KU, KUET classes to resume tomorrow

KHULNA, Oct 19, 2024 (BSS) - Classes and administrative activities of Khulna University (KU) and Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) will resume tomorrow (Sunday) after a 11-day holiday marking the Durga Puja and the holy Fateha-i-Yajdaham, said KU and KUET press releases today.

KU gets new VC, pro-VC, treasurer

Khulna University has got a new vice-chancellor, pro-vice-chancellor and treasurer for the next four years.

Outsourcing workers block Shahbagh demanding job nationalisation

Vehicular movement remained suspended on roads adjacent to Shahbagh since Saturday morning as the outsourcing workers from different government institutions blocked the intersection demanding nationalisation of their jobs.

Election timing to be fixed under CA's leadership: Asif Nazrul

Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Saturday said the election timing will be fixed under the leadership of Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus as it is a very important policy decision.

Lalon was against all sorts of discrimination: Farida Akter

Terming Lalon Shah as an anti-discriminatory person, Fisheries and Livestock Ministry Adviser Farida Akhter has said Lalon Shah raised his voices against all sorts of discrimination 134 years back.

HC for building monuments in honour of anti-discrimination movement martyrs

DHAKA, Oct 17, 2024 (BSS) – The High Court (HC) today ordered authorities concerned to construct monuments and libraries in eight places in the memories of anti-discrimination movement martyrs.

President urges int’l community to help end Rohingya crisis

President Mohammed Shahabuddin today urged the international community to come forward to end the Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh saying the crisis has been posing serious threat to the country’s economy .