Govt cancels contractual appointments of MDs of Agrani, BASIC, BDBL

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- The government has cancelled the remaining contractual tenures of the managing directors (MDs) and chief executive officers (CEOs) of three state-owned banks. Separate notifications... Read More

Parliament sees debate over reports on human rights, enforced disappearance bills

Sangsad Bhaban, Sept. 2 -- A debate erupted in Parliament on Wednesday night between treasury and opposition bench members over reports submitted by parliamentary standing committees on the National H... Read More

Bus collision leaves 3 dead in Mymensingh

Mymensingh, Sept. 2 -- Three people were killed and at least eight others injured when two buses collided head-on in Mymensingh on Wednesday evening. Two of the deceased were identified as Md Abdur R... Read More

Golden fibre: Poor yield, uncertain prices put Lalmonirhat farmers at risk

Lalmonirhat, Sept. 2 -- For generations jute has been known as the "golden fibre" of Bangladesh, offering farmers a cash crop that can thrive even on land where other crops struggle. But for farmers ... Read More

Dhaka ranks 11th globally for poor air quality

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- Dhaka ranked 11th among the world's cities with the worst air quality on Wednesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 105 at 09:35 am. According to the AQI scale... Read More

Hasnat alleges 109 'motivated reports' published against him in 48 hours

Sangsad Bhaban, Sept. 2 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) MP Hasnat Abdullah on Wednesday alleged that 109 "motivated reports" were published against him within 48 hours after he made remarks in Parliam... Read More

No fertiliser crisis, nearly 13 lakh tonnes in stock: Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, Sept. 2 -- Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid on Wednesday said there is no fertiliser crisis in the country as nearly 13 lakh tonnes of fertiliser are currently in stock, com... Read More

Over 162 mln children in eastern, southern Africa vulnerable to El Nino: UNICEF

NAIROBI, Sept. 2 -- More than 162 million children, representing over two-thirds of all children in eastern and southern Africa, live in regions vulnerable to the intensifying 2026/2027 El Nino phenom... Read More

Jamaat lawmakers raise concern over 'deteriorating' law and order

Sangsad Bhaban, Sept. 2 -- e-Islami lawmakers on Wednesday raised concerns over the "deteriorating" law-and-order situation, including what they described as rising incidents of mugging, theft, robber... Read More

Four ministries, divisions get new secretaries

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- In the latest reshuffle in the public administration, the government has appointed new secretaries to the Ministry of Public Administration, Health Services Division, Health Educatio... Read More

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