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Primary Scholarship Exam Results Published, 57,962 Students Awarded Scholarships

The results of the 2026 primary scholarship examination have been published. A total of 57,962 students across the country have received scholarships, which is 26.48 percent of the total examinees. Students can view the results via SMS and online.

2 weeks ago

Politics

Opposition Leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman mourns the death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Opposition Leader and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has expressed deep sorrow over the death of BNP National Standing Committee member and former Speaker Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarkar. He remembered the deceased veteran politician as a patriot, a clean politician, and a renowned lawyer.

2 weeks ago

Country

The government stands by the flood victims - Disaster Management and Relief Deputy Minister

Disaster Management and Relief Deputy Minister M. Iqbal Hossain said the government is always by the side of flood-affected people. Food assistance is currently being provided. Later, necessary special measures will be taken for the rehabilitation of damaged houses, crop lands, and infrastructure.

2 weeks ago

National

Prime Minister mourns death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Speaker of the National Assembly and BNP National Standing Committee member Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarkar. He recalled the deceased's political wisdom, contribution to establishing democracy, and efficiency in state governance, and expressed condolences to the bereaved family.

2 weeks ago

Stock Market

Abnormal price increase in Phoenix Finance First Fund, DSE warns investors

The unit price of the listed Phoenix Finance First Mutual Fund has increased abnormally. The fund authorities have said there is no undisclosed price-sensitive information (PSI) behind this price increase. In this situation, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has issued a special message for investors to be cautious.

2 weeks ago

National

Fisheries and Livestock Minister and State Minister mourn the death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Fisheries and Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid and Fisheries and Livestock State Minister Sultan Salauddin Tuku have expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Speaker of the National Assembly and BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarkar. They remembered the contributions of the late veteran politician with respect.

2 weeks ago

National

Information Minister mourns death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has expressed deep grief over the death of former Speaker and BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarkar. He said the nation will remember with respect Jamir Uddin Sarkar's contribution to the development of parliamentary democracy in the country.

2 weeks ago

Economy

Proposal for major changes in banking services, initiative to impose fees in 14 new sectors

Customers' expenses in the country's banking sector may increase. The Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB) has proposed imposing fees on 14 new services and increasing various existing charges. If the proposal is approved, the banking costs for depositors, businessmen, importers, exporters, and borrowers will increase significantly.

2 weeks ago

National

How Barrister Jamir Uddin Sircar became involved in BNP politics

Former Speaker, former Acting President and BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Jamir Uddin Sircar is no more. He passed away while undergoing treatment at Bangladesh Specialized Hospital in Shyamoli, Dhaka at 4:19 am on Sunday (July 12). He was 95 years old at the time of death.

2 weeks ago

Football

‘Speak to me properly’, Messi’s stern message to the referee

In the thrilling quarter-final match between Argentina and Switzerland, not only the 3-1 victory but also a brief conversation between Lionel Messi and Portuguese referee João Pedro Pinheiro has come into discussion. Displeased with the referee's manner of address, the Argentine captain demanded respectful behavior on the field. The moment has already gone viral on social media.

2 weeks ago

Country

Ferry returns from mid-river to ghat for MP Hannan Masud, angering passengers

In Hatiya, Noakhali, a ferry that had departed for its destination was allegedly turned back from mid-river to Chairman Ghat to pick up local MP Abdul Hannan Masud, sparking anger among passengers and widespread criticism among locals.

2 weeks ago

Country

Imam collapses and dies while giving Adhan

In Burichang Upazila, Cumilla, an Imam suddenly fell ill and collapsed inside the mosque while giving the Esha Adhan. He was rushed to the hospital but doctors declared him dead. The incident has cast a shadow of grief over the area.

2 weeks ago

Dhaka

Dhaka submerged in heavy overnight rain, extreme suffering from knee-deep water and waterlogging

Due to continuous heavy rain throughout the night, widespread waterlogging occurred in various areas of the capital on Sunday morning. Knee-deep or waist-deep water in some places disrupted normal life. Office-goers, students, and pedestrians faced extreme hardship. Traffic movement on various roads in the capital also slowed down due to the rain.

2 weeks ago

Football

Argentina-England in the semifinals, the big match at 1:00 AM Bangladesh time on July 16

Argentina has reached the tournament semifinals by defeating Switzerland 3-1. The sky-blue and whites have secured the final four with this thrilling victory.

2 weeks ago

National

Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarker is no more

Former Speaker, BNP standing committee member and veteran politician Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarker has passed away (Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilayhi Rajiun).

2 weeks ago

National

Prime Minister is monitoring the flood situation round the clock: Mahdi Amin

The spokesperson of the Prime Minister's Office, Mahdi Amin, has said that the rescue, relief and rehabilitation operations in the flood-affected areas of the country are being conducted under the direct guidance of the Prime Minister. He said the Prime Minister is monitoring the flood situation round the clock and is regularly monitoring it through various teams.

2 weeks ago

Country

Anti-drug bicycle rally in Pabna; saying 'no' to drugs by showing red card

With the theme 'Torch's thought, drug-free Pabna', an anti-drug bicycle rally and roadside meeting were held in Pabna. Young people participated in the program and symbolically protested against drugs by showing red cards.

2 weeks ago

Politics

No mass uprising will occur in the country in the next 100 years: Rumin Farhana

Independent Member of Parliament Rumin Farhana has commented that no mass uprising will take place in Bangladesh in the next 100 years. According to her, since the expectations people had regarding the mass uprising were not fulfilled, people will think many times before participating in such movements in the future.

2 weeks ago

Politics

Call for supreme sacrifice in establishing Deen, 'No room for sycophancy'—Jamaat Secretary

Mia Golam Parwar, Secretary General of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, said there is no room for any kind of sycophancy in Jamaat-e-Islami. The party is conducting the movement to establish Deen solely with the aim of achieving Allah's pleasure and is calling on people to get involved in that movement.

2 weeks ago

Country