Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said that the BNP not only restored multi-party democracy but also introduced parliamentary democracy in Bangladesh. He said the government is working to protect every citizen’s constitutional rights and ensure essential services for the people. He made the Continue Reading
By Faruk Hossain The rapid expansion of information technology, digital services and internet use has transformed Bangladesh’s demand for international bandwidth. In just over a decade, demand has increased more than 95-fold. Most of it comes from India through International Terrestrial Cable (ITC) operators, sending significant foreign currency out of Bangladesh. Over the Continue Reading
US President Donald Trump has expressed hope of meeting Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in person soon. In a letter sent to the prime minister on Monday (August 31), Trump expressed his expectation of meeting him in the near future, according to Prime Minister’s Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Rumon. In the letter, Trump said he […]Continue Reading
The government has decided to retain the existing system for entry-level teacher recruitment in private educational institutions. Under the system, the Non-Government Teachers’ Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA) will continue to conduct preliminary, written and oral examinations for teacher registration, issue certificates to successful candidates and Continue Reading
The government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has provided assistance to people affected by recent floods and landslides in Bangladesh. Through the Foreign Aid Office of the UAE Embassy in Dhaka, food and non-food packages are being distributed among around 10,000 families in disaster-hit areas across the country. As part of the initiative, humanitarian […]Continue Reading
Tongi (Gazipur) Correspondent While illegal gas connections are widespread in residential areas of Gazipur, industries are facing a severe gas shortage. In some areas, gas pressure is so low that machines cannot operate, while dyeing units are being forced to shut down. To keep production running, industrialists are relying on diesel-powered generators. This is increasing Continue Reading
The use of modern drone technology will make border management, security and surveillance more effective, particularly in remote and forested areas, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said. He made the remarks at a press briefing after inaugurating the Border School of Surveillance and Drone Warfare (SSSDW) at the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Sylhet Sector Headquarters on Continue Reading
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman paid homage to BNP founder Martyred President Ziaur Rahman and three-time former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia by visiting their graves on the occasion of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) 48th founding anniversary. He paid tribute at their graves in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the capital at 9:25am on Tuesday (September 1). […]Continue Reading
The court has fixed September 24 for a hearing on framing charges against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 33 others in a case over the murder of truck driver Md Hossain in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur. Judge Robiul Alam of Dhaka Special Judge Court-4 fixed the date after the hearing on Tuesday (September 1). State counsel […]Continue Reading
Halim Ansari, Rangpur No traces of drugs were found in the samples of Siddhartha Das and Mugdha Das, accused in the brutal murder of schoolteacher Ganapati and his wife and children in Rangpur. The finding has created confusion among a section of people, particularly on Facebook, where discussions over the test results have intensified. They […]Continue Reading






















