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DMP bans lantern flying on Aug 15
City Desk: The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has banned the flying of any kind of lantern in the capital for a day. In a notification...
Conspectus: Classes of JU freshers set to begin on Sept 21
City Desk: Classes of the first-year students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) under the 2024-25 academic sessions will begin from September 21. A press release issued...
Three-day Hajj fair kicks off in city
City Desk: A three-day National Hajj and Umrah Fair 2025 has officially begun at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in Agargaon in the city on...
Dhaka, 6 other divs may experience rainfall
City Desk: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast light to moderate rain at many places in seven divisions, including Dhaka, in next 24 hours commencing...
‘Don’t send physically unfit pilgrims for Hajj’
City Desk: Religious Affairs Adviser AFM Khalid Hossain has said his ministry will take strict measures to ensure that no one physically unfit for Hajj...
DCU takes responsibilities of 7 colleges
Staff Reporter: The proposed Dhaka Central University (DCU) has officially taken over the full administrative, academic, and financial responsibilities of seven government colleges, along with...
Recruitment tests for 10 DMTCL posts deferred
City Desk: Authorities have suspended the recruitment tests for 10 posts at the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) that were to be held on...
Milestone Tragedy: Another burn victim dies
City Desk: Another burn victim in the Milestone jet crash in the capital’s Uttara died after fighting for 25 days for life at the National...
Interim govt is not sole centre of power: Asif
City Desk: Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has said the interim government is not the “only centre of power”, adding he will not remain in...
Dhaka rejects draft ‘Global Plastics Treaty’
City Desk: Bangladesh has categorically rejected the latest draft of the proposed Global Plastics Treaty, demanding stronger measures against plastic pollution. According to the Ministry...