Clean-up drive held in N’ganj pry schools
A coordinated cleanliness drive has been conducted at 120 government primary schools in Narayanganj Sadar upazila to prevent dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases. The initiative,...
Today’s Newspaper
Aromatic rice prices hike with edible oil crisis persists
Prices of flour, refined flour (maida) and aromatic rice have increased sharply in the capital kitchen markets, adding to pressure on bakeries, biryani businesses and...
Buriganga waste remains despite High Court order
Large piles of polythene, plastic bottles, packets and other waste remain scattered along the Buriganga River in Islampur, with no visible cleanup activity nine days...
Student shortage persists in Kalkini Girls’ School
A nearly seven-decade-old girls’ school in Madaripur’s Kalkini has been left virtually without students amid allegations of irregularities against its headteacher and a prolonged absence...
PM visits injured army officer at CMH
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday visited a critically injured army officer undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka and directed the...
Dilapidated road causes hardship in Hossainpur
Residents of Hossainpur in Kishoreganj are facing daily hardship as a nearly one-kilometre road has remained in a dilapidated condition for years. The road stretches...
CSA may curtail free speech
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has warned that several provisions of the draft Cyber Security (Amendment) Act, 2026 pose serious risks to citizens’ fundamental rights, freedom...
‘Padma Barrage project to be opened between Jan and March’
Water Resources Minister Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie has announced that the construction work for the Padma Barrage will be inaugurated between January and March of...
Potatoes pile up, losses mount in Joypurhat
Potato farmers and traders in Joypurhat are facing mounting losses as the price of stored potatoes remains below production and preservation costs, with thousands of...
Minu hails New Govt Degree College alumni
Land Minister Md Mizanur Rahman Minu on Friday described New Govt Degree College, Rajshahi as one of the country’s renowned educational institutions, saying its former...
