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Primary assistant teachers: 37,574 candidates selected

A total of 37,574 candidates have been selected for the posts of assistant teacher at government primary schools. The results are available on www.mopme.gov.bd and www.dpe.gov.bd websites.
14 December 2022, 09:59 AM

Govt to buy 2.75cr litres of Soybean oil from local suppliers

The government will buy 2.75 crore litres of Soybean oil from local suppliers for Tk 184-186 per litre.
14 December 2022, 08:59 AM

HC asks Shyamoli NR Paribahan to pay ‘initial cost’ to road crash victims

The High Court today directed Shyamoli NR Paribahan owner to give Tk 10 lakh "initial cost" to the victims of a road accident occurred in Bogura in April this year.
14 December 2022, 08:45 AM

Fakhrul, Abbas seek bail again

BNP leaders Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Mirza Abbas today sought bail again in a case over the December-7 clash between police and the party men in the capital's Nayapaltan area.
14 December 2022, 07:46 AM

2 fuel trucks catch fire at Dhaka airport’s under-construction terminal

Two fuel trucks caught fire this morning at Dhaka airport’s third terminal which is under construction. Four units from Kurmitola and Uttara stations of the Fire Service and Civil Defence brought the fire under control. No one was injured.
14 December 2022, 05:38 AM

'BNP will politically deal with the ruling party on the streets'

BNP will politically deal with ruling party on the streets in the coming days, said Khandakar Mosharraf Hossain, the party's standing committee member.
13 December 2022, 14:00 PM

Dec 7 Nayapaltan clash: 105 BNP men denied bail again

A Dhaka court today rejected bail petitions of 105 activists of BNP's front organisations in a case filed over the December 7 clash in the capital's Nayapaltan.
13 December 2022, 11:13 AM

8 trains cancelled after derailment in Tangail

Bangladesh Railway has cancelled eight trains from Dhaka to different destinations in the country’s north and northwestern regions today following the derailment of a freight train in Tangail last night..The trains are: Rajshahi-bound Silk City Express; Lalmonirhat-bound Lalmoni Express; R
13 December 2022, 10:21 AM

No bus parking outside terminals from April 1: Mayor Atiqul

No inter-district bus will be allowed to park outside of its own terminal from on April 1 next year, Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam said today.
13 December 2022, 09:31 AM

Division sought for Fakhrul, Abbas in jail

Two writ petitions were filed today with the High Court, seeking directives upon the prison authorities to give division facilities to BNP leaders Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Mirza Abbas in jail..Fakhrul's wife Rahat Ara Begum and Abbas's wife Afroza Abbas submitted the petitions to th
13 December 2022, 07:04 AM

Ganatantra Mancha, BNP to form liaison committee for simultaneous movement

Ganatantra Mancha, an alliance of seven parties, is scheduled to go to BNP's Nayapaltan office in Dhaka tomorrow to discuss the formation of a liaison committee to wage simultaneous movement with BNP. .They are scheduled to go there at 2:00pm tomorrow. .A liaison committee will be f
12 December 2022, 10:47 AM

Fakhrul, Abbas denied bail again

A Dhaka court today rejected bail petitions of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and standing committee member Mirza Abbas in a case filed over the December 7 clashes between police and BNP men in the capital's Nayapaltan area.
12 December 2022, 10:27 AM

SC verdict over ban on GM Quader's party activities tomorrow

The Supreme Court will deliver its order tomorrow on a petition that challenged a High Court order clearing the way for Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader to perform the responsibilities of his post.
12 December 2022, 09:19 AM

Digital Bangladesh Day: All You Need to Know

Today (December 12) is Digital Bangladesh Day. Digital Bangladesh is one of the nation's dreams, and so special emphasis is given on the application of digital technologies to realise Vision 2021, which we commonly call Digital Bangladesh.
12 December 2022, 08:19 AM

Gazette declares 6 seats of BNP MPs vacant

The Parliament Secretariat this afternoon issued a gazette notification declaring the seats of six BNP MPs vacant.
11 December 2022, 15:49 PM

Road freed by late mayor Anisul Huq occupied once again

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Anisul Huq had successfully freed the road around the intersection from Satrasta to Tejgaon railway crossing in the capital. However, after his death, the DNCC has been unable to keep the key city roads free from the hands of encroachers.
11 December 2022, 14:58 PM

Akhaura-Agartala rail link to open by June: railway minister

The new railway line bewteen Akhaura and India's Agartala will be opened by June, Railway Minister Nurul Islam Sujon has said.
11 December 2022, 14:24 PM

5 JS seats now vacant

The seats of five BNP lawmakers in parliament are now vacant as they have submitted their resignation letters in person, Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury said today.
11 December 2022, 09:02 AM

5 BNP lawmakers tender resignation to Speaker

Five of the seven BNP lawmakers have submitted their resignation letters to the Speaker today.
11 December 2022, 04:31 AM

BNP's rally through the lens

BNP's much talked about Dhaka rally took place today at the Golapbagh field in the capital's Dhalpur area today. Thousands of supporters thronged the venue for the massive rally, which ended with BNP making a 10-point demand and announcing further programmes this month.
10 December 2022, 13:24 PM