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RMG workers block roads, clash with police in Dhaka, Gazipur for Tk 30,000 minimum wage

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Garment workers staged demonstrations and blocked roads in Dhaka and Gazipur on Sunday, demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000, disrupting traffic and triggering clashes with p... Read More


24 IU students penalized for malpractice in Exams

Kushtia, Nov. 1 -- The authorities of Islamic University in Kushtia have taken disciplinary action against 24 students across 12 departments for resorting to unfair means during examinations. A notif... Read More


RMG workers clash with police amid road blockade in Gazipur

, Nov. 1 -- Garment workers blocked several points of the Dhaka-Tangail Highway in Gazipur on Sunday demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000, triggering clashes with police and forcing most fact... Read More


CIID seizes gold eggs worth nearly Tk 5 crore

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Customs intelligence officials have seized six gold eggs weighing 2.728 kg and worth an estimated Tk 4.91 crore in two separate operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, f... Read More


RMG workers block Mirpur-10 intersection demanding Tk 30,000 as minimum wage

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Workers from several garment factories in the capital's Mirpur area blocked the Mirpur-10 intersection on Sunday morning as they pressed for a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000, bring... Read More


Rajinikanth's film jumps 70%, worldwide earnings near Rs 791 crore

, Nov. 1 -- starrer Jailer 2 continued its impressive box office performance on Saturday, October 31, recording a 70% increase in domestic earnings compared with the previous day. The film collected R... Read More


Anti-state conspiracy: Major (retd) Khandaker Hafiz arrested

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested Major (retd) Khandaker Abdul Hafiz in a case filed over alleged anti-state conspiracy, violent incitement, il... Read More


The world-filling light: Celebrating Tagore's journey to Russia

, Nov. 1 -- The Russian House in Dhaka, in collaboration with Songskriti, held a special cultural programme entitled "The World-Filling Light: Tagore's Journey to Russia - Letters, Songs and Reflectio... Read More


Rangpur-Dinajpur highway: Repairs fail within days, same sections being repaired again

Rangpur, Nov. 1 -- Dinajpur Highway repaired only days ago are being repaired again after the newly laid cement blocks crumbled, bitumen peeled off and potholes reappeared, triggering anger among loca... Read More


Jagannath University to celebrate 21st founding anniversary Monday

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Jagannath University will celebrate its 21st founding anniversary on Monday with a series of programs, including a rally, documentary exhibition, discussion, prayers, cultural perform... Read More