ABG Foundation comes to the aid of families of four ailing and deceased journalists
It is from a humanitarian outlook that the Anvir Bashundhara Group (ABG) Foundation has come forward to support media workers and their families.
Professor Lutfor Rahman made vice-chancellor of Dhaka Central University
Professor Md Lutfor Rahman, pro-vice-chancellor of the National University, has been appointed vice-chancellor of Dhaka Central University (DCU) for four years. The Secondary and Higher Education Division of the education ministry issued a notification…
Demo class in RU teacher recruitment, chance to apply even without being in top seven
A demo class has been added to the teacher recruitment policy of Rajshahi University (RU). Alongside this, scope has been kept for applying for teaching posts even without being among the first seven in the merit order in master’s. The decision was…
Rajshahi deputy commissioner calls for collective effort to prevent dengue
Stagnant water and an unclean environment are what give Aedes mosquitoes the opportunity to breed. Therefore, Rajshahi Deputy Commissioner Kazi Shahidul Islam has called on everyone to come forward to destroy potential breeding grounds, alongside keeping…
Running the state is responsibility, not power, for BNP: Nazrul Islam Khan
BNP Standing Committee member Nazrul Islam Khan has said that although BNP has been given the responsibility of running the state with the people’s support, it sees this not as power but as a responsibility. He said this on Saturday (26 September)…
BNP has the capacity to hold the streets until 2031 if it wants: Mir Shahe Alam
State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam has said, ‘If we decide that the BNP will keep these streets under its control until 2031, that is, until the next vote, we will be able to do just that. We have…
Meghna trawler capsize: Three of same family laid to rest in adjacent graves
The bodies of three missing members of the same family have been recovered two days after a trawler capsized in the Meghna river in Sonargaon of Narayanganj. Their village home is in Srimaddi village of Cumilla. After the bodies were recovered, the…
Rally and cleanliness drive held in Araihazar to prevent dengue
A colourful rally and cleanliness drive have been held in Araihazar of Narayanganj to raise public awareness about dengue prevention. The rally was brought out from the upazila parishad premises at 11am on Saturday (26 September). The upazila…
Son’s voice cloned with AI, money extorted from father by fake police; 2 arrested
Special Response Battalion (SRB)-13 has arrested two people, including the ringleader of a fraud gang, in Gobindaganj of Gaibandha on charges of swindling money from a father by posing as police and cloning his son’s voice with AI technology.…
Prayer is the greatest refuge on sleepless nights
The many blows of life, sorrow and pain, anxiety and despair often make a lonely night unbearable. In the dead of night, when all the clamour ceases and a hushed silence descends on busy localities, countless memories and thoughts of painful days crowd…