Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Absconding Chandpur gold trader held with family in Chattogram

, Aug. 28 -- A gold trader who allegedly went into hiding with gold and money after leaving his shop was detained along with his wife and children from a house in Patiya upazila of Chattogram on Frida... Read More


Merit-based system must be established, not mobocracy: Rizvi

Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- BNP Acting Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Thursday stressed the need to ensure merit-based evaluation to take Bangladesh forward, saying a system driven by public pr... Read More


Fire at Gazipur jhut warehouse brought under control after3 hours

Gazipur, Aug. 27 -- A fire that broke out at a jhut warehouse at Deuliabari in Konabari area of Gazipur on Thursday morning has been brought under control. The fire started around 6:00 am and was bro... Read More


62 DU teachers honoured for 'outstanding contributions' to research

Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- Dhaka University has honoured 62 teachers and researchers who have received 2,000 or more citations on their Google Scholar profiles, in recognition of their outstanding contribution... Read More


Bangladesh asks for LNG supplies from Qatar to be prioritised

Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- Bangladesh on Thursday requested Qatar to accord priority to the supply of LNG to Bangladesh as soon as the Strait of Hormuz reopens and maritime movement resumes. State Minister fo... Read More


DU observes National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam's 50th death anniversary

Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- The University of Dhaka on Thursday observed the 50th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam with solemn reverence through commemorative discussions, musical performanc... Read More


UGC, UN Women partner to combat sexual, gender-based violence at universities

Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- The University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh and UN Women on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen efforts to prevent and respond to sexual and ge... Read More


Bangladesh urges OIC states to contribute to fund for Gambia's Rohingya ICJ case

Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir on Thursday called upon the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states to contribute to the voluntary trust fund establi... Read More


Customs detect bid to import 4 luxury cars as used parts

Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- Customs intelligence officials have uncovered an attempt to import four luxury cars into Bangladesh by declaring their major components separately as 'used car parts' and cutting the... Read More


It takes time to cleanse 17 years of accumulated mess: Nazrul Islam Khan

DHAKA, Aug. 27 -- Prime Minister's Political Adviser Nazrul Islam Khan has urged people to remain patient, saying it will take time to clear the "mess" accumulated over 17 years of authoritarian rule ... Read More