Altaf takes charge of SPSC acting principal
At the meeting of the Governing Body of Shrinagar Pilot School and College (SPSC), held on Sunday, Md Altaf Hossain, a senior teacher of the...
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Govt plans private water buses in Dhaka
The government on Sunday decided to allow private companies to operate water bus services on waterways around Dhaka as part of a broader initiative led...
Dhaka’s air quality remains ‘moderate’
Dhaka’s air quality remained moderate on Saturday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 86. The capital ranked 18th among the world’s most polluted...
Martial arts made compulsory in primary schools
Martial arts will become a compulsory component of sports education for students in Classes IV and V at primary schools as the government moves to...
Gabtoli-Dasherkandi metro route to get approval soon
The revised development project proposal (DPP) for the construction of the Metro Line-5 (South) route from Gabtoli to Dasherkandi will be sent to the planning...
Breastfeeding key to fighting child malnutrition
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain on Saturday said there is no substitute for breast milk in ensuring children’s healthy growth, urging...
JS hosts youth essay contest
The Bangladesh Parliament Secretariat on Saturday organised an essay competition to commemorate July Uprising Day 2026, bringing together secondary and higher secondary students to explore...
Waste parade exposes Dhaka’s dumping crisis
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) on Saturday used refrigerators, televisions, sofas, mattresses, polythene and plastic waste recovered from city drains in an awareness procession to...
‘Rebuild BD, shun street agitation’
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Saturday called on all political forces to refrain from creating instability or engaging in conspiracies following the...
Dhaka road crashes kill 1,384 in 6 years
At least 1,384 people have been killed and 2,488 others injured in 1,849 road accidents across Dhaka between 2020 and July 2026, with pedestrians and...