Meghmallar resigns from Chhatra Union
Meghmallar Basu has resigned from the Bangladesh Chhatra Union, who served as the central committee’s education and research affairs secretary. Central Vice-President Main Ahmed has...
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MUJ to hold biennial election on 6 Sept
The biennial election of the Metropolitan Journalists’ Union (MUJ), Khulna, will be held on September 6, while its annual general meeting (AGM) is scheduled for...
‘Journalism must be based on truth, not opinions’
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has said journalism must be rooted in truth, objectivity and verifiable information, stressing that opinions, assumptions or activism...
Tree plantation drive starts in Madaripur
Keeping in mind the slogan “Beautify the country with tree plantation, Bangladesh comes first”, a week-long tree plantation drive and tree fair were inaugurated in...
PM eyes semiconductor sector as next economic driver after garments
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday described the semiconductor industry as Bangladesh’s next major economic growth engine after the ready-made garment sector, saying his government...
Indian Education Minister resigns following weeks of student demonstrations
India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stepped down on Saturday following weeks of intense nationwide protests demanding his removal over alleged paper leaks in key competitive...
Drones target northern Iraqi city
Drones carrying explosives targeted a city in northern Iraq on Friday where US forces are stationed. The attack took place hours after the American military...
Bangladesh Men’s & Women’s Cricket teams to play directly in Asian Games
The 2026 Asian Games will be held in Nagoya, Japan in September to October. Where Bangladesh Men’s Cricket team and Bangladesh Women’s Cricket team have...
Jamaat ‘not a party of angels’
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Leader of the Opposition Shafiqur Rahman said on Friday that his party was “not a party of angels,” acknowledging that its leaders...
Energy bottlenecks are strangling industrial growth
BANGLADESH’S aspiration to become a competitive manufacturing hub rests on a simple but indispensable foundation: reliable energy. Yet the persistent delay in providing industrial gas...
Canada inaugurates new bridge to US amid tariff tensions with Trump
Canada is set to mark the opening of a major new bridge linking the country with the United States, even as trade tensions with President...