EU pledges support to combat poverty in Bangladesh
NN Online Report: Ambassador and Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Bangladesh, Charles Whiteley, reaffirmed the EU’s commitment to aiding Bangladesh in its...
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Planning ministry to provide delayed projects list to committee
NN Online Report: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Planning Ministry on Sunday directed the ministry to submit a list of long-running projects that have...
169 students’ admission to Viqarunnisa remains cancelled
NN Online Report: The Appellate Division has dismissed the leave to appeal against the cancellation of admission of 169 first-grade students at the school branch...
Floods give way to erosion: Residents of country’s poorest district cope with double whammy of disasters
UNB, Kurigram : “We are heading to my sister’s house in Guzimarir Char for refuge,” said Rokeya from Haquer Char, a woman who just recently...
‘Quota reform talks deemed anti-constitutional’
Staff Reporter : Obaidul Quader, General Secretary of the Awami League (AL) and Minister of Road Transport and Bridges, asserted on Saturday that the demands...
Bureaucratic tensions impact country’s manpower export sector
Reza Mahmud : The government’s manpower exporting wing and manpower recruiters in the country are currently at odds over the sending of migrant workers abroad....
Govt hardens stance on quota protests
Abu Jakir : In a significant escalation, the government is increasing pressure on students protesting for quota reform, urging them to leave the streets and...
Inflation outpaces wage growth for 29 months straight
Muhid Hasan : The monthly wage growth for workers in Bangladesh has remained below the inflation rate for the 29th consecutive month. This indicates that...
Students stage rallies countrywide
DU, JnU Correspondents : Dhaka University (DU) students took position at Shahbagh intersection as part of a countrywide agitation to reform the quota system in...
NBR eyes earning Tk 5,000cr from VDS despite challenges
Al Amin : The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has introduced a new provision in the current fiscal measures, aiming to collect an additional Tk...
Quota reform: Students again block Shahbagh intersection
UNB: Anti-quota protesters blocked the Shahbagh intersection again on Friday, demanding the cancellation of the government job quota system and reinstatement of a 2018 circular....
Met office predicts heavy rain falls
NN Online Report: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Friday predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur...