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Erdogan phones Yunus, condoles loss of lives in floods
08:18 AM, 28 Aug 2024 WednesdayTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a phone call to Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday, congratulating him on his assumption as the head of the Interim Government.
Commission formed to search for those disappeared during AL's rule
09:39 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayThe interim government has formed a commission to search for those who disappeared at the hands of the law enforcement agencies during the 15 years' rule of the Awami League...
Portfolios of 5 advisers to interim govt re-distributed
08:39 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayThe interim government has reshuffled the responsibilities of its five advisers. To this end, the Cabinet Division on Tuesday issued a notification by order of the President. According to this notification, Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus will be in charge of six ministries and divisions...
Prof Yunus for SAARC's revival for enhanced regional cooperation
07:54 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday called for the revival of the SAARC for enhanced regional cooperation in an effort to boost economic cooperation in the South Asian region...
Modi tells Putin he supports end to Ukraine war
06:53 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that he supports a swift end to the grinding conflict in Ukraine after visiting the war-hit country...
DCCI urges increased credit flow to CMSMEs
06:20 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayThe Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has urged the central bank to enhance credit flow to Cottage, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (CMSMEs)...
State wants writ seeking ban on AL scrapped
06:07 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayThe state on Tuesday argued for outrightly rejecting a writ petition that pleaded to ban the Bangladesh Awami League and cancel its registration as a political party for mass killing...
3 murder cases filed against Hasina
05:37 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayThree separate murder cases have been filed against 155 people, including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, over the killings of one Meraj Hossain in Demra, Monsur Miah in Basila, Mohammadpur and Nahidul in Mirpur of Dhaka during the recent Anti-Discrimination Student Movement...
Leveraging Yunus' global image, exporters eye reclaiming GSP benefits
04:58 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayBusiness leaders in Bangladesh are eager to restore the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) for Bangladeshi products in the US market, leveraging the international reputation of interim government Chief Adviser, Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus.
Switzerland keen to assist Bangladesh in current situation
04:33 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdaySwitzerland Ambassador to Bangladesh Reto Renggli on Tuesday said his country sincerely wants to assist Bangladesh in the current situation following the student-people uprising...
Why Gen Z, millennials shy away from answering the phone
04:09 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayMany people belonging to Gen Z and millennials are reluctant to talk on phone and they feel much comfortable in texting.
Prof Amanullah made NU VC
03:56 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayDhaka University’s Sociology Professor Dr ASM Amanullah has been appointed as the new vice-chancellor of the National University, NU...
Niaz Ahmed Khan 30th vice-chancellor of DU
03:02 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayDr Niaz Ahmed Khan, a prominent development expert, has been appointed as the 30th vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka.
27 dead in floods: Disaster adviser
03:02 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayAround 56,19,375 people have been affected by ongoing floods across 11 districts in the country. So far, 27 people have died. Of the deceased, 10 people died in Cumilla, 5 each in Chattogram and Noakhali, 1 each in Feni, Brahmanbaria, Lakshmipur, and Khagrachhari, and 3 in Cox’s Bazar.
Writ filed seeking suspension of secondary education curriculum
02:08 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayA writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking reform of the secondary education curriculum and the suspension of the current curriculum starting in 2025.
UK eager to help Bangladesh in reforming banking, revenue sectors
01:42 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayThe United Kingdom (UK) on Tuesday expressed their keen interest to help Bangladesh reform its banking and revenue sectors alongside the capital market.
Hasina regime’s mass killings: Jurists debate trial in ICT
01:39 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdaySix complaints have been filed with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) regarding killings during the July-August anti-discrimination student movement, and another one regarding the murders of Hefazat-e-Islam activists at Shapla Chattar on May 5, 2013.
Dhaka, 23 other districts get new SPs
01:21 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayA total of twenty-four districts including Dhaka got new superintendents of police on Tuesday. The Police-1 branch of the Public Security Division of the Home Ministry, issued a gazette notification in this regard. Deputy Secretary Md. Mahbur Rahman Sheikh signed the notification by order of the President.
24 SPs transferred
12:15 PM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayThe government has transferred the superintendents of police of twenty-four districts. The Police-1 branch of the Public Security Division of the Home Ministry, issued a gazette notification in this regard on Tuesday.
Daily Shopping launches campaign to support flood- hit people
11:39 AM, 27 Aug 2024 TuesdayJuventus continued their flying start under new manager Thiago Motta with a comfortable 3-0 victory at Hellas Verona in Serie A on Monday as a Dusan Vlahovic double and a goal by Nicolo Savona sent them to the top of the table.