NUSEIRAT : Israel declared a ceasefire in Gaza and began to pull back its forces on Friday, as tens of thousands of exhausted Palestinians made their way back to their devastated homes.
After two years of brutal war, the families...
DHAKA : Emeritus Professor of English Department of Dhaka University (DU) and eminent educationist Syed Manzoorul Islam today passed away while undergoing treatment at a city hospital at the age of 74.
"Islam, also fiction writer and essayist, breathed his...
DHAKA : Renowned Bangladeshi photographer and human rights activist Shahidul Alam, who was released by Israeli authorities today after joining a Free Palestine campaign, is expected to arrive here at 4:55 am tomorrow, according to Chief Adviser’s Press Wing.
Earlier...
DHAKAThe Council of Advisers held a meeting here today.
The meeting was held at the Chief Adviser's Office (CAO) in Tejgaon with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus in the chair.
DHAKA : Chief Adviser's Special Assistant on Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb today said that the first ever launching of postal ballot service for the expatriate Bangladeshis in the upcoming 13th national elections will...
DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of local government expert, researcher, and former member of the Local Government Reform Commission Professor Tofail Ahmed.
In a condolence message, the Chief Adviser...
DHAKA : National Consensus Commission Vice-President Professor Ali Riaz has said that the commission will submit its recommendations to the government within the next one or two days, based on consolidated opinions from five meetings held with political parties...
DHAKA : BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman said today that the soul of Shaheed Nazir Uddin Ahmed Jihad will continue to suffer unless his dream of restoring democracy in Bangladesh is fully realized.
In a statement marking the 35th anniversary...
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...
CHATTOGRAM : Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser (CA), has said the Ministry of Information and Technology aims to deliver smooth and efficient services to citizens by pursuing digital governance and effectively utilizing available resources to...