Farida Khanam appointed first female DC of Dhaka
Farida Khanam has been appointed as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Dhaka district, becoming the first woman to hold the post. The Ministry...
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Govt to distribute jute bags, school uniforms among students
The government will distribute jute-made bags and school uniforms among students of primary educational institutions in every upazila across the country. The decision was taken...
BD for stronger regional coop at UNESCAP session
Bangladesh has called for stronger regional cooperation to tackle climate change, economic pressures and global uncertainty at the 82nd session of the United Nations Economic...
Voluntary blood donors’ recognised
Quantum Foundation, a welfare organisation holds a voluntary blood donors recognation ceremony. Speaking at the event Vice-Chancellor of the University of Information Technology and Sciences...
Five arrested in contract attack
In a chilling case of contract killing, members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-1) have arrested five individuals over the brutal attack on Dr. Ahmed...
18,489 pilgrims reach Saudi Arabia
A total of 18,489 Hajj pilgrims so far from Bangladesh have reached Saudi Arabia in the first four days of Hajj travel, according to the...
Met office predicts rain
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecasted that rain would occur in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing from 9 am on Tuesday....
Prof Nazrul new BMU Pro-VC
Professor Dr Md Nazrul Islam has been appointed Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academic) of Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) for a four-year term. The Ministry of Health and...
IAEA aims to assist sustainable water management
A Technical Cooperation (TC) Expert Mission organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has been commenced in Bangladesh. The mission starts on 19 April...