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Prime Minister's residence to run on solar power from October 1

State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shah Alam has said that the use of solar power at Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's Gulshan residence will begin from October 1.

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Economy

New pay scale notification issued

After a long wait, the Ministry of Finance has issued the notification of the new pay scale for government employees.

1 week ago 462 views

Crime

Attempt at torch procession on highway in Sylhet, 3 Chhatra League activists detained

Police detained three activists of the banned Chhatra League while they were trying to bring out a torch procession on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Osmaninagar, Sylhet.

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Crime

Preparation for Chhatra League's flash procession in Sitakunda, 6 detained

Police detained six activists of the banned organization Chhatra League while they were preparing to bring out a flash procession in Sitakunda, Chattogram.

1 week ago 297 views

National

Those who cannot go to Hajj in 2027

The deadline for preliminary registration to perform the holy Hajj in 2027 ends next Thursday (September 24). The Ministry of Religious Affairs has said that registration must be completed within the stipulated time and the deadline will not be extended further.

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Politics

Tarique Rahman must decide how he will give up power: Nahid Islam

Opposition Chief Whip and convener of the National Citizens Party (NCP) Nahid Islam has alleged that BNP, after coming to power, is depriving people of their rights and destroying democracy. He said Tarique Rahman must decide how he will give up power.

1 week ago 417 views

Politics

We have come out with the demand of 180 million people: Jamaat Ameer

A roadside meeting was held at the Bhogra Bypass area in Gazipur on the occasion of the Dhaka-Rangpur Long March, organized by the 11-party alliance. At the meeting held on Saturday (September 19) morning, seven-point demands were raised, including implementation of the referendum verdict, trial of the July genocide, controlling commodity prices and improving the law and order situation.

1 week ago 427 views

National

12.5 million cubic feet of gas being added to the national grid today

From well No. 28 of the Titas gas field of Bangladesh Gas Fields Company Limited (BGFCL), 12.5 million cubic feet of gas is being added to the national grid today, Saturday.

1 week ago 351 views

National

Bangladesh will review 101 agreements with New Delhi

Bangladesh will review 101 agreements and memoranda of understanding made with India during the tenure of the Awami League government led by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. India has said that necessary measures will be taken on the matter.

1 week ago 526 views

National

Three BIWTC ships being converted into floating hospitals

A plan has been taken to convert three passenger ships of the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) into modern 'floating hospitals' to deliver improved healthcare to people in coastal and remote island areas. The three ships are—MV Madhumati, MV Rupsha and MV Sugandha.

1 week ago 435 views

Country

33 kg baghair caught in Jamuna sold for Tk 50,000

A huge 33 kg baghair fish was caught from the Jamuna River in Bhuapur, Tangail. The fish was sold for Tk 50,000.

1 week ago 387 views

Education

Amin Ullah president, Jasim secretary of Kachua Upazila Secondary Teachers' Association

The new executive committee of the Kachua Upazila Secondary Teachers-Employees Association has been announced. Md. Amin Ullah, head teacher of Masnigacha High School, has been made president, and Md. Jasim Uddin, assistant head teacher of Burgi High School, has been made general secretary.

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Country

Golapi, who lived on the Shahbagh footpath, gets new house given by the Prime Minister

The keys to a new house built in Ratnapur of Nabinagar in Brahmanbaria for Golapi Begum, who lived on the footpath in Shahbagh of the capital, have been handed over. On Friday (September 18) morning, the house keys were formally handed over to her.

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Country

Previous government had taken the education system to the brink of destruction: State Minister Tuku

State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salahuddin Tuku said that the previous government had taken the country's education system to the brink of destruction. The current government is working to make the education system dynamic.

1 week ago 369 views

Economy

Inflation at 10-month low in August

The country's overall inflation fell for the third consecutive month. According to the latest estimate of the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), inflation fell to 8.26 percent in August, the lowest in the past 10 months.

1 week ago 461 views

Politics

Putul to join Awami League Presidium, whose activities are banned

An initiative has been taken to include Saima Wazed Putul, daughter of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in the Awami League's highest policy-making forum, the Presidium. Senior Awami League leaders said the process has begun as part of the party's organizational restructuring.

1 week ago 537 views

Accidents

Child dies by drowning in Kushtia, hospital vandalized

In Mirpur, Kushtia, following the death of a three-year-old child by drowning, vandalism and misbehavior toward doctors occurred at the upazila health complex. Two doctors were injured in the incident.

1 week ago 456 views

National

World Bamboo Day is today

Today, 18 September, is World Bamboo Day. The day is observed every year to highlight the versatile uses and importance of bamboo as an eco-friendly and sustainable material.

1 week ago 454 views

Education

Phone use in exam hall, DUCSU and Shibir leader punished

The Dhaka University administration has punished Md. Ferdaus, an elected executive member of the Haji Muhammad Mohsin Hall Council, on charges of adopting unfair means in an examination hall at Dhaka University.

1 week ago 438 views

Education

DU Chhatra Dal leader punished for cheating in exam using AI

The university administration has punished Fathun Karib Chowdhury, a member of the Chhatra Dal of Muktijoddha Ziaur Rahman Hall, on charges of adopting unfair means by using artificial intelligence (AI)-based services in an examination hall at Dhaka University.

1 week ago 464 views

Prime Minister's residence to run on solar power from October 1

New pay scale notification issued

Attempt at torch procession on highway in Sylhet, 3 Chhatra League activists detained

Preparation for Chhatra League's flash procession in Sitakunda, 6 detained

Those who cannot go to Hajj in 2027

Tarique Rahman must decide how he will give up power: Nahid Islam

We have come out with the demand of 180 million people: Jamaat Ameer

12.5 million cubic feet of gas being added to the national grid today

Bangladesh will review 101 agreements with New Delhi

Three BIWTC ships being converted into floating hospitals

33 kg baghair caught in Jamuna sold for Tk 50,000

Amin Ullah president, Jasim secretary of Kachua Upazila Secondary Teachers' Association

Golapi, who lived on the Shahbagh footpath, gets new house given by the Prime Minister

Previous government had taken the education system to the brink of destruction: State Minister Tuku

Inflation at 10-month low in August

Putul to join Awami League Presidium, whose activities are banned

Child dies by drowning in Kushtia, hospital vandalized

World Bamboo Day is today

Phone use in exam hall, DUCSU and Shibir leader punished

DU Chhatra Dal leader punished for cheating in exam using AI

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