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DHAKA : A five-day international training on Chemical Incident Preparedness for Hospitals (HOSPREP) concluded in the city, reports BSS. Principle Staff Officer Lieutenant General SM Kamrul Hassan joined the closing ceremony as the chief guest, while 18 participants both national...

North South University’s (NSU) Media, Communication, and Journalism program (MCJ) organised a day-long training session titled “Digital Journalism: Information Credibility and AI Literacy Training 2025”, sponsored by Google and organised by Prothom Alo on Thursday, 9 October 2025, at...

North South University (NSU) has once again secured its position as one of the leading universities in Bangladesh, jointly ranking number 1 in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026. NSU shares this top position with Dhaka...

DHAKA : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia today offered prayers at the mausoleum of the party’s founder and former President Shaheed Ziaur Rahman in the capital. She arrived at the grave premises in...

DHAKA : The United Nations in Bangladesh has congratulated Bangladesh on being elected President of the 43rd General Conference of UNESCO, describing the achievement as a historic milestone in the country's 53-year partnership with the UN's cultural and educational...

DHAKA : Newly appointed Ambassador of Germany to Bangladesh Dr Rüdiger Lotz today met Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. The meeting was held at the BNP Chairperson's office in the capital's Gulshan area at around...

NARAIL : The 31st death anniversary of world-renowned artist SM Sultan will be observed in the district tomorrow in a befitting manner. In observance of the anniversary, SM Sultan Foundation and Narail district administration have chalked out a daylong program...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser's Special Assistant on the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Prof Dr Md Sayedur Rahman today said five crore children aged 9 months to 15 years will receive typhoid vaccine during the nationwide campaign, scheduled...

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY : Bangladesh's northern and northeastern wetlands are home to more than 1.7 lakh colonial waterbirds, highlighting the country's rich biodiversity. Yet, this thriving population is increasingly under pressure from human activity and environmental degradation. A recent study published in...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser's Special Assistant on Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb today said the misappropriated assets of the Directorate of Posts (DoP) will be recovered soon. "Since assuming office, a list of the DoP's...