Dr Manjurul Kadir BARI new DG
Agricultural scientist Dr. Md. Manjurul Kadir has been appointed as the new Director General (Routine Duties) of the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI). The appointment...
Today’s Newspaper
The border must not bleed
Recent reports by Human Rights Watch (HRW) and statements in Bangladesh’s Parliament regarding the border unrest have once again drawn attention to the troubling situation...
Sunamganj school battles waterlogging
A spell of rain often brings more worry than relief for the students of Gobindaganj Government Primary School in Chhatak upazila of Sunamganj. Just an...
Ten budget goals and the road to better healthcare
The proposed national budget allocates BDT 69,409 crore to the health sector, representing 1.02 per cent of GDP. This marks a historic milestone, as Bangladesh...
Ensure security without isolating leaders: PM to SSF
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday urged the Special Security Force (SSF) to ensure that security arrangements do not create a distance between elected leaders...
Budget FY27: A shift towards pro-people economy
The true success of an economy cannot be measured solely by GDP growth, per capita income, or macroeconomic statistics. For ordinary citizens, economic progress is...
Roadwork in middle of street turns into daily trouble
Ongoing construction work in the middle of a busy street has caused serious suffering for pedestrians, commuters and local residents, as the road has become...
Rise in aggressive behaviour
There has been a noticeable rise in aggressive behaviour, lack of patience and unwillingness to accept differing opinions. People are becoming impatient and more prone...
All boards to use same HSC questions this year
Students sitting for this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations will face identical question papers across all general education boards, as the government...
