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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...
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...
Unfit bus dumping triggers blockade at Mohakhali
Transport workers blocked Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani in front of Mohakhali Bus Terminal on Thursday afternoon, protesting the traffic police’s dumping of buses found parked...
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...
July Journalists’ Unity (JJU) Makes Formal Debut, Vows to Uphold Press Freedom
The July Journalists’ Unity (JJU), a platform of journalists who participated in or supported the July mass uprising, has formally made its debut at a...
DNA labs to come to every divisional city
Women and Children Affairs and Social Welfare Minister Abu Zafar Md Zahid Hossain on Wednesday said the government has a fundamental responsibility to provide services...
Tuku vows to keep Dhaka free of drugs, gangs
State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku on Wednesday warned of tougher action against drugs and juvenile gangs, vowing to maintain law and...
Digital marriage system to curb fraud, polygamy
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman said on Wednesday digital marriage and divorce registration would leave no scope for child marriage, unauthorised polygamy...
Sleeper buses BRTA approval mandatory
The High Court on Wednesday declined to allow sleeper buses to operate on highways without approval from the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA), saying only...