Govt vows Cyber Security Act will not suppress press freedom
The government has no intention of using the proposed Cyber Security (Amendment) Act, 2026 to suppress free thought, press freedom or journalists, Information and Broadcasting...
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4,585 students move from fail to pass
A total of 4,585 students who initially failed the 2026 SSC and equivalent examinations have now passed after their answer scripts were re-scrutinised, while another...
5.5pc of Bangladeshi youth use emerging nicotine products
About 5.5 per cent of Bangladeshi youth aged 18 to 24 are currently using emerging tobacco and nicotine products, including e-cigarettes, heated tobacco products (HTPs)...
No leniency on mosquito breeding Warns DSCC
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Abdus Salam has warned that people responsible for creating mosquito breeding grounds through negligence around homes, shops or institutions...
MPs warned over hacking, voice cloning
Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni on Thursday urged lawmakers to use facial-recognition devices when entering and leaving parliament, warning that growing incidents of phone hacking,...
UGC chairman urges universities to promote responsible free thinking
University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Professor Dr Mamun Ahmed has urged university teachers and students to embrace free thinking alongside knowledge and skills, while exercising...
26,000 customers withdraw Tk1,040cr in 3 days
Earlier, among customers who applied to withdraw funds on 1 September, 8,125 withdrew a total of Tk319 crore on 7 September. More than 10,000 customers...
Bangla QR transactions cross Tk 700cr a week
Digital transactions through Bangla QR are rising rapidly across the country following the introduction of the “One Country, One QR” system, with daily transactions now...
SBAC Bank elects Md Maksudur chairman of board
Professor Md Maksudur Rahman Sarker, FCMA, an independent director of SBAC Bank PLC and Chairman of the Department of Accounting and Information Systems at the...