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Case filed against 150 Gono Odhikar Parishad activists over attack on MP's vehicle in Kushtia

Kushtia, Aug. 16 -- A case was filed on Sunday morning against approximately 150 activists of Gono Odhikar Parishad following a violent clash and an attack on the motorcade of Kushtia-3 (Sadar) MP Ami... Read More


409 PWD engineers transferred via lottery system

, Aug. 16 -- A total of 409 engineers of the Public Works Department (PWD) have been transferred and posted through a lottery system aimed at ensuring transparency and impartiality in the process. A ... Read More


BRUR students go on hunger strike with five-point demand

Rangpur, Aug. 16 -- Students of the Geography and Environmental Sciences Department of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR), began a hunger strike on Sunday demanding a five-point solution to the s... Read More


Govt to prioritise concrete blocks over bricks in public construction: Minister

, Aug. 16 -- Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo on Sunday said the government will prioritise the use of concrete blocks over traditional bricks in public construction p... Read More


Surplus liquidity in banking sector hits Tk 4 lakh crore amid restrained private investment

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Excess liquidity in Bangladesh's banking sector reached an all-time high, crossing Tk 4.08 lakh crore at the end of June 2026, driven by rising bank deposits and a distinct reluctanc... Read More


Shama Obaed stresses equal education opportunities for all

Faridpur, Aug. 16 -- discriminatory education system will be developed to ensure quality learning opportunities for children from poor and disadvantaged families, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Sh... Read More


Rangpur Polytechnic Institute student found hanging in dormitory

Rangpur, Aug. 16 -- A student of Rangpur Polytechnic Institute was found hanging in a dormitory in the East Shalbon area of Rangpur city on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Mimtaz Khatun, 21, a... Read More


Priority is to curb extortion, regulate battery-powered rickshaws: DMP

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) is giving top priority to curbing extortion and regulating battery-powered rickshaws in the capital, its Additional Commissioner Masud Karim said on S... Read More


Nepal envoy outlines foreign policy, Bangladesh ties

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Nepal's Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanashyam Bhandari on Sunday discussed the evolution of Nepal's foreign policy and the country's relations with Bangladesh with participants of two ... Read More


DSCC to reduce trade licence renewal fees if NBR charges cut: Salam

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Abdus Salam on Sunday said the fees for trade licence renewal could be further reduced if National Board of Revenue (NBR) charges in... Read More