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Women's participation in all fields essential to consolidate democracy: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin has said ensuring women's effective participation in all fields, including political and electoral processes, is essential to consolidate and make democracy acceptable.

2 weeks ago 967 views

Religion

Personal attacks on the Khatib of the National Mosque are undesirable: National Ulama Alliance

Following the recent remarks by Mufti Abdul Malek, Khatib of the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, regarding Jamaat-e-Islami, the National Ulama Alliance, an affiliate organization of the National Citizen Party (NCP), commented that personally attacking and insulting him is undesirable.

2 weeks ago 1,000 views

Politics

NCP has become Jamaat-e-Islami: Shajahan Khan

A court has shown former Shipping Minister and former MP for Madaripur-2 constituency Shajahan Khan and his son Md. Asibur Rahman as arrested in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).

2 weeks ago 658 views

National

Auto-rickshaw drivers give government 48-hour ultimatum

Leaders and activists of the Owners-Workers Unity Council protested demanding the halt of the eviction drive against battery-powered rickshaws and easy bikes and the unconditional release of four arrested leaders. At that time, a 48-hour ultimatum was given to the government.

2 weeks ago 769 views

Law Justice

Attack, vandalism at Salman Muqtadir's studio: Golam Mohiuddin gets bail after five days

Major General (retd.) Golam Mohiuddin Chowdhury has secured bail five days after his arrest in a case over the attack, vandalism and looting at content creator Salman Muqtadir's Brownfish Studio in the ECB Chattar area of the capital.

2 weeks ago 675 views

Crime

Picchi Raja escaped from Dhaka's Tantibazar, not Gazipur

While being taken to Kashimpur Jail in Gazipur, Picchi Raja, the accused in 30 high-profile cases, escaped from the prison van not from Baimail in Gazipur but from Dhaka's Tantibazar area. In this incident, Picchi Raja's sister Taslima, SI Pravir Kumar and prison van driver Nayek Kamal Hossain have been arrested.

2 weeks ago 699 views

Lifestyle

Why do forks usually have four tines?

Using a fork to eat chow mein, noodles, pasta, or other foods is now very common. But why does an ordinary fork most often have four tines, rather than three or five—behind this lies long-standing practical experience and design evolution.

2 weeks ago 661 views

Economy

Uncertainty over new pay scale for MPO-listed teachers

Although preparations are underway to implement the new pay structure for government officers and employees, MPO-listed teachers and employees are still uncertain. Although a separate notification was supposed to be issued for them, no visible progress has been made in this regard yet.

2 weeks ago 864 views

National

Today is World Teachers' Day

To recognize teachers' contributions, rights and dignity, World Teachers' Day is being observed today, October 5. The day is being celebrated in Bangladesh and various countries around the world through various programs.

2 weeks ago 646 views

Economy

Remittances amount to Tk 2,534 crore in first three days of October

In the first three days of October this year, $206 million in remittances came to the country. In local currency, this amounts to about Tk 2,534 crore.

2 weeks ago 1,094 views

Economy

Commerce Minister wants to advance FTA talks with Turkey

Commerce, Textiles and Jute, and Industry Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has expressed interest in advancing discussions on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Turkey as well as increasing trade and investment cooperation.

2 weeks ago 683 views

National

British High Commissioner meets Information Minister

UK High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke paid a courtesy call on Information and Broadcasting Minister Andalib Rahman. The meeting was held at the Minister's office at the Ministry. State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Yaser Khan Chowdhury was present at the time.

2 weeks ago 740 views

Crime

Three arrested for collecting money with fake receipts in the name of a madrasa

Police have arrested three people in Damurhuda, Chuadanga, on charges of printing fake receipt books in the name of a madrasa and collecting money from people.

2 weeks ago 714 views

Country

Corrugated tin, cash assistance for fire victims in Bhairab

State Minister for Jute and Textiles Shariful Alam has distributed corrugated tin, cash assistance, and food items among 13 families affected by a fire in Bhairab, Kishoreganj.

2 weeks ago 959 views

Law Justice

Prosecution's appeal seeking Inu's death penalty

The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal has appealed seeking the death penalty for Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JASAD) President Hasanul Haq Inu in a crimes against humanity case involving the killing of six people in Kushtia during the July mass uprising.

2 weeks ago 655 views

National

Minister seeks ADB cooperation in water resources management and river protection

Water Resources Minister Md. Shahiduddin Chowdhury Annie has sought continued cooperation from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in sustainable water resources management and riverbank conservation.

2 weeks ago 464 views

National

Punishment for negligence in duty at airport, reward for good work

Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat has said that those who perform their duties properly at the airport will be rewarded, and those who neglect them will be brought under punishment.

2 weeks ago 490 views

National

Auto-rickshaw drivers protest in front of Press Club

Auto-rickshaw drivers have protested by blocking the road in front of the National Press Club in the capital over several demands.

2 weeks ago 534 views

National

Ensuring quality housing for low-income people is government's commitment: Prime Minister

Prime Minister Tarek Rahman said ensuring quality, safe and affordable housing for low-income people is one of the government's commitments.

2 weeks ago 456 views

National

No negligence in Durga Puja security will be tolerated: Fisheries State Minister

State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku has said that no kind of negligence in the security of puja mandaps will be tolerated to ensure that the autumnal Durga Puja is celebrated in a peaceful and festive atmosphere.

3 weeks ago 926 views

Women's participation in all fields essential to consolidate democracy: CEC

Personal attacks on the Khatib of the National Mosque are undesirable: National Ulama Alliance

NCP has become Jamaat-e-Islami: Shajahan Khan

Auto-rickshaw drivers give government 48-hour ultimatum

Attack, vandalism at Salman Muqtadir's studio: Golam Mohiuddin gets bail after five days

Picchi Raja escaped from Dhaka's Tantibazar, not Gazipur

Why do forks usually have four tines?

Uncertainty over new pay scale for MPO-listed teachers

Today is World Teachers' Day

Remittances amount to Tk 2,534 crore in first three days of October

Commerce Minister wants to advance FTA talks with Turkey

British High Commissioner meets Information Minister

Three arrested for collecting money with fake receipts in the name of a madrasa

Corrugated tin, cash assistance for fire victims in Bhairab

Prosecution's appeal seeking Inu's death penalty

Minister seeks ADB cooperation in water resources management and river protection

Punishment for negligence in duty at airport, reward for good work

Auto-rickshaw drivers protest in front of Press Club

Ensuring quality housing for low-income people is government's commitment: Prime Minister

No negligence in Durga Puja security will be tolerated: Fisheries State Minister

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