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PM calls for region-specific tree plantation
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed officials to adopt a location-specific approach to tree plantation, stressing that selecting species suited to local soil and environmental...
Schools, Colleges reopen
Academic activities across the country are set to resume on Sunday as schools and colleges reopen following the Eid-ul-Azha and summer holiday period. Madrasas under...
‘Child protection requires unified effort’
A coordinated national mechanism is urgently needed to address the rising incidence of child abuse in Bangladesh, Deputy Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad Barrister Kayser...
Dhaka facing major urban crisis: Fakhrul
Expressing concern over the deteriorating quality of life in the capital, BNP Secretary General and Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam...
Six BD peacekeepers posthumously honoured with UN medal
Six Bangladeshi peacekeepers who lost their lives while serving with the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) in Kadugli, Sudan, are posthumously awarded...
FM Khalilur to hold talks with Russian FM Sergey Lavrov in Moscow June 8
Bangladesh and Russia will hold talks on bilateral and international issues in Moscow on June 8 as Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman is set to...
3 more children die from measles-like symptoms in 24hrs
Five more children have died from measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours leading up to 8:00am on Saturday, raising the fatalities from the disease in...
Bangladesh, Türkiye to form joint ministerial committees on defence, political cooperation
Bangladesh and Türkiye on Saturday reached an understanding to form ministerial-level joint committees to strengthen cooperation in defence and political areas. The understanding came when...
Fuel, electricity price hike unlikely to significantly affect market: Adviser Zahed
Prime Minister’s Information Adviser Dr Zahed Ur Rahman on Saturday expressed hope that the recent hike in electricity and fuel prices will not have a...
‘JS to be illegitimate if July Charter not implemented’
National Citizen Party (NCP) Northern Region Chief Organizer Sarjis Alam has said that the election, parliament, and government would all be illegitimate if the July...
Students seek higher education allocation in budget
Students from higher education institutions across Bangladesh have called on the government to place primary and technical education at the centre of the upcoming national...