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UNO returns Tk 73 lakh to government treasury after completing canal excavation, sets example of honesty

UNO returns Tk 73 lakh to government treasury after completing canal excavation, sets example of honesty

Upazila Executive Officer (UNO) Md. Dabir Uddin has returned Tk 73,36,365 surplus to the government treasury after completing the re-excavation project of three canals in Saltha Upazila, Faridpur. This initiative of transparency and accountability in implementing development projects has earned praise from locals.

Primary Scholarship Exam Results Published, 57,962 Students Awarded Scholarships

Primary Scholarship Exam Results Published, 57,962 Students Awarded Scholarships

The results of the 2026 primary scholarship examination have been published. A total of 57,962 students across the country have received scholarships, which is 26.48 percent of the total examinees. Students can view the results via SMS and online.

Opposition Leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman mourns the death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Opposition Leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman mourns the death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Opposition Leader and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has expressed deep sorrow over the death of BNP National Standing Committee member and former Speaker Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarkar. He remembered the deceased veteran politician as a patriot, a clean politician, and a renowned lawyer.

The government stands by the flood victims - Disaster Management and Relief Deputy Minister

The government stands by the flood victims - Disaster Management and Relief Deputy Minister

Disaster Management and Relief Deputy Minister M. Iqbal Hossain said the government is always by the side of flood-affected people. Food assistance is currently being provided. Later, necessary special measures will be taken for the rehabilitation of damaged houses, crop lands, and infrastructure.

Prime Minister mourns death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Prime Minister mourns death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Speaker of the National Assembly and BNP National Standing Committee member Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarkar. He recalled the deceased's political wisdom, contribution to establishing democracy, and efficiency in state governance, and expressed condolences to the bereaved family.

Abnormal price increase in Phoenix Finance First Fund, DSE warns investors

Abnormal price increase in Phoenix Finance First Fund, DSE warns investors

The unit price of the listed Phoenix Finance First Mutual Fund has increased abnormally. The fund authorities have said there is no undisclosed price-sensitive information (PSI) behind this price increase. In this situation, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has issued a special message for investors to be cautious.

Fisheries and Livestock Minister and State Minister mourn the death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Fisheries and Livestock Minister and State Minister mourn the death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Fisheries and Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid and Fisheries and Livestock State Minister Sultan Salauddin Tuku have expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Speaker of the National Assembly and BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarkar. They remembered the contributions of the late veteran politician with respect.

Information Minister mourns death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Information Minister mourns death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has expressed deep grief over the death of former Speaker and BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarkar. He said the nation will remember with respect Jamir Uddin Sarkar's contribution to the development of parliamentary democracy in the country.

Proposal for major changes in banking services, initiative to impose fees in 14 new sectors

Proposal for major changes in banking services, initiative to impose fees in 14 new sectors

Customers' expenses in the country's banking sector may increase. The Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB) has proposed imposing fees on 14 new services and increasing various existing charges. If the proposal is approved, the banking costs for depositors, businessmen, importers, exporters, and borrowers will increase significantly.

How Barrister Jamir Uddin Sircar became involved in BNP politics

How Barrister Jamir Uddin Sircar became involved in BNP politics

Former Speaker, former Acting President and BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Jamir Uddin Sircar is no more. He passed away while undergoing treatment at Bangladesh Specialized Hospital in Shyamoli, Dhaka at 4:19 am on Sunday (July 12). He was 95 years old at the time of death.

‘Speak to me properly’, Messi’s stern message to the referee

‘Speak to me properly’, Messi’s stern message to the referee

In the thrilling quarter-final match between Argentina and Switzerland, not only the 3-1 victory but also a brief conversation between Lionel Messi and Portuguese referee João Pedro Pinheiro has come into discussion. Displeased with the referee's manner of address, the Argentine captain demanded respectful behavior on the field. The moment has already gone viral on social media.

Ferry returns from mid-river to ghat for MP Hannan Masud, angering passengers

Ferry returns from mid-river to ghat for MP Hannan Masud, angering passengers

In Hatiya, Noakhali, a ferry that had departed for its destination was allegedly turned back from mid-river to Chairman Ghat to pick up local MP Abdul Hannan Masud, sparking anger among passengers and widespread criticism among locals.

Imam collapses and dies while giving Adhan

Imam collapses and dies while giving Adhan

In Burichang Upazila, Cumilla, an Imam suddenly fell ill and collapsed inside the mosque while giving the Esha Adhan. He was rushed to the hospital but doctors declared him dead. The incident has cast a shadow of grief over the area.

Dhaka submerged in heavy overnight rain, extreme suffering from knee-deep water and waterlogging

Dhaka submerged in heavy overnight rain, extreme suffering from knee-deep water and waterlogging

Due to continuous heavy rain throughout the night, widespread waterlogging occurred in various areas of the capital on Sunday morning. Knee-deep or waist-deep water in some places disrupted normal life. Office-goers, students, and pedestrians faced extreme hardship. Traffic movement on various roads in the capital also slowed down due to the rain.

Argentina-England in the semifinals, the big match at 1:00 AM Bangladesh time on July 16

Argentina-England in the semifinals, the big match at 1:00 AM Bangladesh time on July 16

Argentina has reached the tournament semifinals by defeating Switzerland 3-1. The sky-blue and whites have secured the final four with this thrilling victory.

Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarker is no more

Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarker is no more

Former Speaker, BNP standing committee member and veteran politician Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarker has passed away (Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilayhi Rajiun).

Prime Minister is monitoring the flood situation round the clock: Mahdi Amin

Prime Minister is monitoring the flood situation round the clock: Mahdi Amin

The spokesperson of the Prime Minister's Office, Mahdi Amin, has said that the rescue, relief and rehabilitation operations in the flood-affected areas of the country are being conducted under the direct guidance of the Prime Minister. He said the Prime Minister is monitoring the flood situation round the clock and is regularly monitoring it through various teams.

Anti-drug bicycle rally in Pabna; saying 'no' to drugs by showing red card

Anti-drug bicycle rally in Pabna; saying 'no' to drugs by showing red card

With the theme 'Torch's thought, drug-free Pabna', an anti-drug bicycle rally and roadside meeting were held in Pabna. Young people participated in the program and symbolically protested against drugs by showing red cards.

No mass uprising will occur in the country in the next 100 years: Rumin Farhana

No mass uprising will occur in the country in the next 100 years: Rumin Farhana

Independent Member of Parliament Rumin Farhana has commented that no mass uprising will take place in Bangladesh in the next 100 years. According to her, since the expectations people had regarding the mass uprising were not fulfilled, people will think many times before participating in such movements in the future.

Call for supreme sacrifice in establishing Deen, 'No room for sycophancy'—Jamaat Secretary

Call for supreme sacrifice in establishing Deen, 'No room for sycophancy'—Jamaat Secretary

Mia Golam Parwar, Secretary General of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, said there is no room for any kind of sycophancy in Jamaat-e-Islami. The party is conducting the movement to establish Deen solely with the aim of achieving Allah's pleasure and is calling on people to get involved in that movement.