Today’s Newspaper
Tk10 lakh loans for overseas language courses
The government has introduced collateral-free loans of up to Tk10 lakh to help students and job seekers pursue language courses and skill development programmes overseas....
Bengali duet Song launched at House of Commons, UK
The launching ceremony of the Bengali duet song “Prem Piyasha (Reloaded)” was held at the historic House of Commons in the United Kingdom. The song...
Cabinet committee approves emergency import of 260,000 tonnes of fuel
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Tuesday approved in principle the emergency procurement of 260,000 metric tonnes of fuel including diesel and crude...
Justice Rezaul Hasan resigns amid corruption allegations
Judge Md Rezaul Hasan of the Supreme Court’s High Court Division has resigned from his position. His resignation letter, submitted to the relevant officials at...
At least 70 killed, 30 wounded in Haiti gang attack, rights group says
At least 70 people have been killed and 30 injured in a violent gang attack near Petite-Riviere in Haiti’s agriculturally important Artibonite region, a human...
Why do children die from preventable measles disease?
The outbreak of measles among children in the country is alarming. What is more, it is disappointing that a significant number of children have already...
Japanese firms bet on Bangladesh frontier market
Bangladesh is rapidly emerging as a “high-stakes frontier for growth” for Japanese investors, with rising profitability, expanding business plans, and a decisive shift toward the...
Fresh breeze starts blowing in the country’s educational arena
A recent news item published in a national daily drew much attention from hundreds of newspaper readers. The report headlined “Students will no longer be...
Debt repayments narrow financing gap
Foreign debt repayments in Bangladesh are approaching the level of new external inflows, reflecting growing pressure on the country’s external financing position. During the first...
Tania Brishty in title role again
Popular small screen actress of this generation, Tania Brishty has been undergoing treatment for a brain tumour for quite some time. First in Bangladesh, then...
No one above the law but justice is not blind equality
The Members of Bangladesh’s armed forces play a vital role in safeguarding national sovereignty and ensuring the nation’s security. Yet, when allegations of enforced disappearance,...