Awareness gap helps persist child labour
The government will launch more pilot projects to accelerate efforts to eliminate child labour across the country, Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury said...
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2 units resume, power supply improves
Energy Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood on Monday said the country’s power supply situation has improved after two generation units resumed operation, reducing the supply deficit...
Probe finds cop at fault in Naeem harassment
An investigation committee formed over the alleged harassment of national cricketer Naeem Hassan has found police members at fault and recommended departmental action against several...
Addl IGP Rezaul yet to receive posting
Nearly a month after being promoted to the rank of Additional Inspector General of Police, Rezaul Karim Mallik has yet to be assigned to any...
5 die as dengue toll hits yearly high
Bangladesh recorded its highest single-day dengue death toll of the year as five people died from the mosquito-borne disease in the 24 hours between 8am...
Iran, Oman hold first talks on future of Hormuz
Iran and Oman held their first formal discussions on the future management of the Strait of Hormuz since Tehran and Washington reached a preliminary agreement...
Protection failure fuels child rape cases
Incidents of child rape in Bangladesh have become a serious social concern, drawing growing attention from the public, rights groups and child protection advocates. Reports...
2 housewives found dead in capital
Police recovered the bodies of two housewives, including the wife of a police officer, from separate locations in the capital. The bodies were recovered from...
Amazon releases book on BD’s political journey
A research-based book examining Bangladesh’s political developments from the post-independence era to recent events has been published by Supreme Court lawyer Barrister Solaiman Tushar. Titled...
I will return to BD this year Hasina tells NDTV
Bangladesh’s ousted prime minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has said she will return to the country this year, despite political challenges, alleged conspiracies...
‘India to seek apology for backing AL’
National Citizen Party lawmaker and Opposition Chief Whip Nahid Islam on Sunday said India should apologise for supporting the Awami League government over the past...
Legal action for false HSC leak claims: Milon
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon has warned that legal action will be taken against anyone spreading misleading information about HSC and equivalent examination question...