Following media allegations and severe orders from Chattogram-2 Member of Parliament, Mr. Sarwar Alamgir, the Fatikchhari Upazila administration has initiated an effective crackdown on illegal sand extraction. MP Alamgir gave zero-tolerance warnings against drugs, terrorism, mob violence, and Continue Reading
Anwar Zahid Ten villages in the Saltha and Nagaranda upazilas have suffered greatly for a century because there is no bridge at the Majhardia ferry ghat that crosses the Kumar River. To cross the river, thousands of daily commuters, local farmers, educators, and students must rely only on a wooden flat-bottomed boat pulled by a […]Continue Reading
Dr. Muhammad Asadullah Al Galib A historic trilateral agreement was inked at the Al-Safa Palace in the holy city of Makkah against the backdrop of quickly changing geopolitics and regional security. This historic initiative, known as the Makkah Joint Defense Agreement, unites the top leadership of three major Muslim powers: Turkey, a NATO member with […]Continue Reading
Mufti Syed Muhammad Rezaul Karim, Ameer of Islami Andolan Bangladesh and widely known as Pir Saheb of Charmonai, has described the failure to establish teachers’ rights even 55 years after independence as regrettable. He said teachers continue to be deprived of their rightful benefits and rights because people lacking morality and those who deceive others […]Continue Reading
Md. Mamun Hassan From August 16 to August 30, Bangladesh will observe National Fisheries Week-2026 with the theme ‘Self-reliant country in silver fish, Bangladesh first,’ emphasizing the industry’s vital and diverse role in rural employment, national nutrition, and the overall economy. The official Bangladesh Economic Review 2025 states that during the Continue Reading
South Korea Denies Visas to 243 Bangladeshi Students Despite Tuition Payments, Legal Battle Underway
Legal proceedings have finally begun after 243 Bangladeshi students enrolled at South Korea’s Shingyeongju University were denied visas despite paying their tuition fees, while the university itself has fallen into financial distress. To help the affected students recover the money they deposited, a formal claim has been filed with the Daegu Rehabilitation Court in South Continue Reading
Due to urgent emergency maintenance, residents in a number of localities under the Konabari Zonal Office in Gazipur will be without electricity for seven hours today, Saturday, August 29. Md. Shafiqul Islam, Deputy General Manager (DGM) of the Konabari Zone Office, confirmed the shutdown and said that power connections will continue to be shut off […]Continue Reading
Eklas Haque Residents of Dhaka have long struggled to have access to purified drinking water; in the past, they had to spend a lot of money each month on filtered water or waste valuable gas boiling foul-smelling tap water. Dhaka WASA collaborated with the US-based social enterprise Drinkwell to provide advanced water ATM services around […]Continue Reading
Anwar Zahid, returning from Saltha: For the past 100 years, no bridge has been built over the Kumar River to connect Majardia Bazar with Jangurdi Union in Saltha. Locals say political considerations were one of the main reasons behind the lack of roads and a bridge in the area. The eastern bank is associated with […]Continue Reading
A delegation from Nippon Express met with Bangladesh’s Ambassador to Japan, Md. Daud Ali, on Friday to discuss expanding potential cooperation in human resources and education. The delegation expressed interest in recruiting skilled Bangladeshi workers for various sectors in Japan, particularly in forklift operation, driving and logistics. The delegation also expressed Continue Reading





















