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WASHINGTON : President Donald Trump declared victory on Tuesday as an effort to end the longest-ever US government shutdown headed to a final vote and rival Democrats tore themselves apart over the deal. The House of Representatives is set to...

CUMILLA : Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam today said there is no scope for any internal or external force to disrupt the national election. "The countrymen will enjoy a peaceful, free, fair and inclusive election. A festive atmosphere is...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called for enhancing the quality and inclusivity of the Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC) as part of a long-term vision to engage the nation's youth in leadership, discipline, and national development....

DHAKA : The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved 12 development projects involving an overall expenditure of Taka 7,150.21 crore. The entire amount will be financed from the government's own resources. The approval came at the 5th...

DHAKA : The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today expressed hope that the trial of the crimes against humanity case lodged over the killing of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) student Abu Sayed during the July Mass Uprising would be...

CUMILLA : Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarker today said an acceptable election must be presented to the nation by moving beyond the questionable election culture of the past. "There is no alternative to fair, free and good elections if...

DHAKA : Senior Secretary of the Election Commission (EC) Akhtar Ahmed today said the commission will hold dialogue with the political parties after getting  the final the Code of Conduct 2025 for political parties and candidates ahead of the...

KHULNA : Adviser to the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education Professor Dr. Bidhan Ranjan Roy Poddar has stressed that teachers should adopt more creative teaching methods to make learning enjoyable and engaging for children. He made the remarks as...

RAJSHAHI : Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul today said there is no reason for confusion over the upcoming parliamentary election. He said the interim government is fully committed to holding the election in early February and...

At least 120 primary school teachers were injured on Saturday afternoon when police swung into action to disperse their protest march at Shahbagh. Witnesses said the clash broke out around 4 pm when police intercepted the teachers’ ‘Pen Surrender March’...