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Students from 32 countries get job opportunities in Malaysia; Bangladesh excluded

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Malaysia has introduced a one-year work visa for graduate students from 32 selected countries to work in the country without employer sponsorship. However, Bangladesh is notably absen... Read More


Rain likely to occur in most parts of country

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Saturday predicted rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind over the country in the next 24 hours, commencing 9:00 am. "... Read More


Revenue reform, tax digitisation, trade-clearance systems start paying

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Three major steps on digitisation of the tax administration in last one year of the interim government has already started paying off through faster trade documentation and leak-plugg... Read More


Man killed over dispute on sleeping place under Gazipur flyover

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- A youth was stabbed to death over a dispute about a sleeping place under a flyover in Mawna Chowrasta area in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur on Saturday. The deceased was identified as J... Read More


DNCC, Brighters organise marathon

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- A marathon titled 'Run for Fair City' - aimed at promoting a just, inclusive, and liveable city - was held in the capital's Agargaon area on Friday. More than 500 youths took part in ... Read More


190 new dengue cases in 24 hrs

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- At least 190 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals in the 24 hours leading up to Friday morning. Of these, 127 cases were reported from outside Dhaka, according to the Directorat... Read More


Police arrest 17 people from Mohammadpur, Adabar in city

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Police arrested 17 people on various charges during separate raids in the capital's Mohammadpur and Adabar areas. DMP Deputy Police Commissioner (Media and Public Relations) Muhammad... Read More


Prices of onion, eggs, vegetables, chicken up

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The prices of onions, eggs, different vegetables, and chicken have gone up in the past seven days. The price of onions has reached Tk 80-90 per kg, increasing by Tk 15-20 in just a w... Read More


DU declares ban on hall politics amid late-night protests

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Niaz Ahmed Khan has reaffirmed a ban on student politics in residential halls amid protests. Speaking in front of his residence late on Saturday nigh... Read More


Labour leaders press for law amendment before polls

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Labour leaders and rights activists have urged the government to amend the labour law and implement the recommendations of the 2024 Labour Reform Commission (LRC) on a priority basis ... Read More