Today’s Newspaper
Allegations of enforced disappearance against Coast Guard
The family of Bagerhat motorcycle driver Miraj Sheikh has alleged that he was picked up and forcibly disappeared by Coast Guard members. More than four...
South Chattogram to get faster rail connectivity
Bangladesh Railway has launched a project to convert the 59.93-kilometre Chattogram-Dohazari railway line to dual gauge, aiming to improve connectivity between Chattogram Port and the...
Girls’ stipends back on the table to curb child marriage
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday directed the authorities to examine the feasibility of reintroducing universal stipends for girls from Class VI to the degree...
Money changers set new dollar rate amid open market volatility
The Money Changers’ Association of Bangladesh (MCAB) has announced new open market exchange rates for the US dollar, setting the buying rate at Tk 125.50...
All victims strangled to death
All four members of the family who were found dead in Rangpur city on Saturday were asphyxiated to death while the distortion of their faces...
School feeding prog boosts student attendance
The school feeding programme has significantly increased student attendance at primary schools in Rangpur, with some schools reporting nearly 100 percent attendance while the dropout...
‘Joypurhat Medical College to open soon’
Joypurhat Medical College will be launched soon, with the recruitment and training of teachers already underway, said Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat...
288 families demand permanent homes
Nearly four years after being evicted from their homes, 288 families of the “D” Type Colony at Mohammadpur Housing Estate are still waiting for a...
