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July Uprising fallout: IU issues show-cause notices to 19 teachers

Islamic University, Aug. 18 -- The authorities of Islamic University in Kushtia have issued show-cause notices to 19 teachers following an investigation into their alleged role against the student-led... Read More


Two held with 5 gold bars worth Tk 1.22 crore in Jashore

, Aug. 18 -- Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Monday arrested two people along with five gold bars, weighing 831 grams, worth Tk 1.22 crore from Hamidpur Bus Stand in Jashore district. The... Read More


Nepal's President urges HKH countries to adopt people-centric, science-based policies

Kathmandu (Nepal), Aug. 18 -- President of Nepal Ramchandra Poudel on Monday said they, at the policy-making level, must formulate timely, people-centered and implementable policies on climate change,... Read More


Turnover at DSE crosses Tk 950cr after 15 days

, Aug. 18 -- After 15 days of mixed trading, the turnover at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed Tk 950 crore on Monday, with indices edging higher and most shares gaining. The benchmark DSEX inde... Read More


No law-and-order concern ahead of Bangladesh election: EC Secretary

, Aug. 18 -- The Election Commission has no reason to be concerned at this stage about law and order during the upcoming national election slated for February 2026, said EC senior secretary Md Akhtar ... Read More


MyTV Chairman Nasir Uddin Sathi placed on 5-day remand

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- A Dhaka court on Monday placed MyTV Chairman Nasir Uddin Sathi on a five-day remand in a murder case filed with Jatrabari Police Station. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Zia Uddin Ahm... Read More


Dhaka, Rajshahi, Saidpur Railway hospitals to operate under joint management

, Aug. 18 -- After Chattogram, the railway hospitals in Dhaka, Rajshahi, and Saidpur are set to come under the joint management of the Health Services Division and Bangladesh Railway. The decision wa... Read More


Bangladesh to distribute 36.6 lakh tonnes of food grains among poor in FY26

, Aug. 18 -- The government has taken a move to distribute some 36.61 lakh metric tonnes of food grains in 2025-26 fiscal year among low-income people under various social safety net programmes in the... Read More


Bangladesh calls for joint action on climate challenges in HKH region

Kathmandu (Nepal), Aug. 18 -- Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Adviser Supradip Chakma on Monday urged collective and effective actions to tackle the pressing challenges of the Hindu Kush Himalaya... Read More


380 hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- Three hundred and eighty more new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours till Monday morning, raising the number of confirmed cases to 26,758 this year. The number of deaths rem... Read More