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July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum awaits Prime Minister's approval

Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury has said that the July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum, established to preserve the memories of the past 18 years of misrule and the mass uprising of August 5, 2024, will be officially inaugurated very soon subject to the Prime Minister's approval.

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National

Government will invest in new ideas in startups, second chance even if they fail: Prime Minister

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said the government will work to develop new startup ideas in the country. Even if a promising venture fails the first time, it will be evaluated and entrepreneurs will be given a second round of financial support.

4 months ago 613 views

Country

No affected family will be deprived of relief and rehabilitation assistance: State Minister Amit

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Mr. Anindya Islam Amit said that the government has been by the side of the flood-affected people of Cox's Bazar from the very beginning, and additional relief and cash assistance have been allocated to provide necessary support to the affected families. Consequently, no affected family will be deprived of relief and rehabilitation assistance.

4 months ago 554 views

Education

Students block roads in the capital demanding the resignation of the Education Minister, causing severe traffic jams

Students have protested by blocking roads in various areas of the capital, demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dr. A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon, in protest against the HSC exam schedule, errors in question papers, and the conduct of exams in adverse weather. This has disrupted traffic on several major roads in Dhaka, causing extreme suffering for the general public.

4 months ago 605 views

Economy

Gold price reduced for second consecutive time, 22-carat per bhori now Tk 2,19,808

The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has reduced the price of gold for the second consecutive day in the local market. According to the latest decision, the price of 22-carat gold per bhori has been reduced by another Tk 2,158.

4 months ago 688 views

Politics

No government or opposition exists according to the constitution: Jamaat Ameer

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and opposition leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has announced the continuation of movement in parliament and on the streets demanding the implementation of the referendum verdict.

4 months ago 556 views

National

Risk of thunderstorm in 19 districts including Dhaka by noon

Squally or gusty winds at speeds of 45 to 60 kilometers per hour may blow over 19 districts of the country including Dhaka by noon. At the same time, the Meteorological Department has informed about the possibility of rain or thundershowers.

4 months ago 633 views

World

Deal with Iran still possible: Trump

Despite recent military tensions and new sanctions, US President Donald Trump has commented that reaching an agreement with Iran is still possible.

4 months ago 680 views

National

12-member special committee formed to amend the constitution

A 12-member 'Special Committee on Constitutional Amendment' has been formed in the 13th National Parliament with the aim of amending the constitution. The committee has been formed leaving five seats reserved for the opposition vacant for now.

4 months ago 676 views

Education

HSC exams to be held on schedule in all boards except Chattogram

The Bangladesh Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee has said that HSC and equivalent exams will be held according to the previously announced schedule in all other education boards of the country except the Chattogram Education Board.

4 months ago 748 views

Politics

Farewell of Sadik Kayem and 8 Other Central Leaders: A New Chapter of Leadership Change in Chhatra Shibir

As part of the regular constitutional process, nine central leaders of Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir have formally stepped down from student politics. Among the departing leaders are Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) Vice President and Shibir's Central International Affairs Secretary Sadik Kayem.

4 months ago 603 views

Economy

IMF praises government's financial reforms and political accountability: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation has praised the government's financial reform activities and political accountability. He stated that fruitful discussions were held with the IMF regarding the basis of a new program for Bangladesh, phased implementation (sequencing), and policy issues.

4 months ago 557 views

Country

Two coaches of Ekota Express derailed in Ishwardi, rail link between Dhaka and northern region suspended

Rail communication between the capital Dhaka and the northern region has been temporarily suspended after two coaches of the intercity Ekota Express train derailed near Ishwardi Bypass Station in Pabna. No casualties have been reported in the accident.

4 months ago 769 views

Politics

Emotional farewell message from Sadik Kayem to Chhatra Shibir

Sadik Kayem, Vice President of Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) and International Affairs Secretary of the organization, has officially bid farewell to Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir. In an emotional message after his departure, he expressed gratitude and love for the organization.

4 months ago 617 views

Country

If not apologized, Sarwar Tushar and Sarjis Alam will be declared unwanted in Pabna: District BNP

Pabna District BNP has warned that if NCP central leaders Sarwar Alam Tushar and Sarjis Alam do not withdraw their statements and publicly apologize regarding Pabna-5 MP and labor leader Advocate Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas, they will be declared unwanted in Pabna.

4 months ago 799 views

Economy

Government is creating a more favorable environment for foreign investment: ICT Minister

The Minister of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Fakir Mahbub Anam, has said that the government is working to ensure a more trustworthy and favorable environment for foreign investment in Bangladesh. He said the government is moving forward with the goal of making Bangladesh a more attractive destination for foreign investment by making the tax structure more competitive and providing necessary incentives and policy support.

4 months ago 585 views

Education

STEM education from the primary level, play-labs and science-based education initiatives to be launched: Bobby Hajjaj

State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj has said that initiatives will be taken to introduce play-based science labs and science-oriented education programs to build the foundation of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education from the primary level.

4 months ago 669 views

Country

Fear of further deterioration of flood situation in Sylhet-Sunamganj

The Flood Forecasting and Warning Center has warned that the flood situation in Sylhet and Sunamganj may worsen in the next 48 hours. At the same time, the organization has expressed concern that the water of the Teesta and Dudhkumar rivers in the northern region of the country may cross the danger level.

4 months ago 538 views

World

Islamabad agreement over, all US bases in the Middle East now targets: Iran

Iran has said that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the United States in Islamabad has been effectively cancelled. At the same time, Tehran warned that all US military bases in the Middle East are now on its list of potential targets.

4 months ago 898 views

World

Oil prices jump amid war tensions, Asian stock markets under pressure

Oil prices rose in international markets at the start of the week due to renewed war tensions in the Gulf region and uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. At the same time, most Asian stock markets showed a declining trend. This has also increased investor concerns about global inflation and interest rates.

4 months ago 684 views

July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum awaits Prime Minister's approval

Government will invest in new ideas in startups, second chance even if they fail: Prime Minister

No affected family will be deprived of relief and rehabilitation assistance: State Minister Amit

Students block roads in the capital demanding the resignation of the Education Minister, causing severe traffic jams

Gold price reduced for second consecutive time, 22-carat per bhori now Tk 2,19,808

No government or opposition exists according to the constitution: Jamaat Ameer

Risk of thunderstorm in 19 districts including Dhaka by noon

Deal with Iran still possible: Trump

12-member special committee formed to amend the constitution

HSC exams to be held on schedule in all boards except Chattogram

Farewell of Sadik Kayem and 8 Other Central Leaders: A New Chapter of Leadership Change in Chhatra Shibir

IMF praises government's financial reforms and political accountability: Finance Minister

Two coaches of Ekota Express derailed in Ishwardi, rail link between Dhaka and northern region suspended

Emotional farewell message from Sadik Kayem to Chhatra Shibir

If not apologized, Sarwar Tushar and Sarjis Alam will be declared unwanted in Pabna: District BNP

Government is creating a more favorable environment for foreign investment: ICT Minister

STEM education from the primary level, play-labs and science-based education initiatives to be launched: Bobby Hajjaj

Fear of further deterioration of flood situation in Sylhet-Sunamganj

Islamabad agreement over, all US bases in the Middle East now targets: Iran

Oil prices jump amid war tensions, Asian stock markets under pressure

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