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DHAKA : As many as 279 students from eight overseas centres passed the HSC examinations-2025, achieving a 95.88 percent pass rate. A total of 291 students appeared in the examinations from the overseas centres. The results of the HSC and equivalent...

DHAKA : The much-awaited historic "July National Charter-2025" to be signed tomorrow. Chief Adviser and Chairman of the seven-member National Consensus Commission (Jatiya Oaikymoto Commission) Professor Muhammad Yunus will grace the signing occasion of the charter. It will be held...

DHAKA : Social Welfare Adviser Sharmeen Soneya Murshid today called for relocating chemical warehouses from densely populated areas to safer places alongside taking tougher action against those responsible for the devastating fire in Mirpur. "We have to formulate stronger policy...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will join a meeting of the National Consensus Commission with the political parties at the Foreign Service Academy here this evening to discuss the overall preparations and other issues regarding the July...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has instructed the authorities concerned to investigate into the devastating fire in a garment factory and chemical warehouse at Shialbari in the city's Mirpur area claiming so far 16 lives and injuring...

DHAKA : A five-member Hazmat (chemical expert) team of the Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) visited the chemical warehouse today, a day after the depot caught fire at Sialbari in Mirpur in the capital. Wearing protective chemical fire suits,...

DHAKA : Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) Director Brigadier General Md Asaduzzaman today said relatives have demanded identification of 10 bodies out of the 16 people killed in a massive fire at Sialbari, Mirpur on Tuesday afternoon. "Faces of...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has joined Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and FAO Director-General Dr Qu Dongyu to inaugurate the new office of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty at the FAO headquarters...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus returned home this morning, ending his two-day visit to Rome to join the World Food Forum (WFF) at the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) headquarters in the Italian capital. A flight of Biman...

DHAKA : The much-awaited July National Charter-2025 has been sent to political parties across the country, the National Consensus Commission said. At the same time, the charter was officially published, it said last night. The 40-page document outlines the political history...