Dhaka ground delay sparks FitsAir passenger fury
More than 180 passengers travelling on a FitsAir flight from Dhaka to Colombo have alleged they were kept inside a grounded aircraft for nearly five...
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KUET gives financial help to deceased student family
Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) has provided Tk 5,00,000 in financial assistance to the family of its late student, Md Rezwanul Haque, a...
Model mosque project faces cost probe
The government will investigate allegations of irregularities and cost escalation in the construction of model mosques across the country, with inquiries to be conducted on...
N’ganj admin holds Rath Yatra coordination meeting
To ensure the upcoming Rath Yatra festival is celebrated in a peaceful, orderly, and secure environment, Professor Mamun Mahmud, Administrator of the Narayanganj Zila Parishad...
IMF endorses Bangladesh’s reform roadmap
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday said Bangladesh’s reform agenda under a proposed new loan programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) would...
Classroom shortage forces lessons on school veranda
Despite moderate to heavy rainfall caused by a low-pressure system, classes continued at Surshail Government Primary School No. 41 in Chitalmari upazila of Bagerhat on...
54 dead, over 6 lakh affected
The humanitarian toll from widespread flooding and rain-induced landslides continued to mount on Monday, with the death toll rising to 54 and more than 609,000...
Billions spent, Dhaka still sinks after heavy rain
The capital’s recurring waterlogging has once again highlighted longstanding weaknesses in urban planning, drainage management and institutional coordination, with experts warning that the problem will...
Typhoid vaccine to join EPI from Aug 1
The government will introduce the typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) into Bangladesh’s routine immunisation programme from 1 August, with all children aged 15 months set to...
