Rafiqul Islam Salim The Kaptai Karnaphuli Hydropower Plant in Rangamati district is showing a ray of hope amid the ongoing power crisis in the country. All five units of the plant are now fully operational as the water level of Kaptai Lake has increased due to recent heavy rains and landslides. Continue Reading
Eklash Haque, Kamal Ataturk Misel and Moktar Hossain Mollah The country’s communication system is one of the driving forces of the economy. Travel, transportation of goods, marketing, supply of raw materials to industries, connection with ports and commercial centers all depend on the public transport system. Specially the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway, which is Continue Reading
Md. Haider Ali from Godagari (Rajshahi) As India opened all the gates of Farakka, the water of the Padma and Mahananda rivers is rising rapidly in Godagari. With the increase in flood water coming from upstream, river erosion has started in various areas of Godagari, Chapainawabganj Sadar Upazila of Rajshahi. More than 100 bighas of […]Continue Reading
The death toll from devastating flash floods in Nepal and Tibet has risen to 750. More than 3,000 people are still missing. At the same time, the water level of the Bhotekoshi River in Nepal is rising, raising the risk of new floods. More than 100 workers are trapped in a tunnel of a hydroelectric […]Continue Reading
We have been hearing about the immense potential of the country’s economic development for a long time. But in reality, we do not see it manifesting itself in a visible form. In the past, we have seen those in power being satisfied with the story of imaginary high growth. We have not seen them paying […]Continue Reading
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has invited President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir to pay a state visit to China on behalf of Chinese President Xi Jinping. The ambassador extended the invitation during a courtesy call on the President at Bangabhaban on Sunday (August 30). He also highlighted the potential for major Chinese investment in […]Continue Reading
Md. Haider Ali, Godagari (Rajshahi) River erosion has intensified along the Padma and Mahananda rivers in Godagari of Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj Sadar as upstream floodwaters continue to rise following the opening of the Farakka Barrage gates. In Godagari Municipality’s Ward 4, around one kilometre of land at Yahia Mia Kup in Kuthipara Mahalla has been […]Continue Reading
Yasin Tafsir Abhi, a young talent from Jhenaigati in Sherpur, has achieved international recognition after setting a world record for the fastest mathematical calculation at the International Abacus Olympiad. He won two gold medals and secured the titles of ‘Champion of Champions’ and ‘Supreme Champion’ in the two stages of the competition. He was also […]Continue Reading
The government is planning a major reform of the country’s education system, with four new books and subjects set to be introduced at the primary and secondary levels from the 2028 academic year. Prime Minister’s Education, Primary and Mass Education Adviser and spokesperson Mahdi Amin said the government aims to build an education system based […]Continue Reading
The government is simplifying the visa process to facilitate the recruitment of skilled teachers from China and improve students’ technical and language skills. Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon made the remarks after paying a courtesy call on Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman on Sunday. The minister said, “A delegation of ours recently visited China under Continue Reading





















