Prof Rafiqul new RUD VC
Professor Dr Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, a professor of Economics at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), has been appointed vice-chancellor of Royal University of...
Today’s Newspaper
‘Bribes of Tk 3-5 lakh for nurse, doctor transfers, 2cr for directorship’
Health Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain has painted a stark picture of past administrative corruption, revealing that bribes were a fixed and expected part of...
Govt plans modern labs, equipment for tech education
The government plans to replace outdated equipment, modernise laboratories and address longstanding teacher shortages at technical education institutions, Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister...
President calls on BGB to take action against drugs, smuggling, and border killings
President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) to take more effective measures to stop smuggling, drug trafficking, push-ins, and...
HC upholds death sentence of lone accused
The High Court has upheld the death sentence of Hitu Sheikh, the lone accused convicted in the rape and murder of child Achiya in Magura....
MoFA brings diplomats together through sports
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) brought diplomats, international organisations and government representatives together through the 2nd Diplomatic Indoor Games 2026, held at International School...
Head teacher evacuated 900 children minutes before Nepal floods hit school
A head teacher has told how he saved 900 pupils’ lives from the Nepal floods – by quickly evacuating them just 10 minutes before the...
Democracy won through people’s sacrifice: JS Speaker
Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, said Bangladesh’s people had never supported autocracy and had repeatedly sacrificed their lives for democracy and...
LGRD Minister for quick implementation of PM’s ‘Clean City’
Local Government, Rural Development (LGRD) and Co-operatives Minister Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Monday gave directives to the authorities for the formulation of short-, medium-...
Argentina’s Lionel Messi retires from int’l football
Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from Argentina duty after winning 207 caps. The 39-year-old, who made his Argentina debut in 2005, won the World...
Iran is ‘dead’, vows to respond after renewed clashes: Trump
President Donald Trump has once again declared that Iran is “dead”, calling for the country’s leaders to be tried for what he described as “war...