Day: August 2, 2026
Call for Prioritising Distributed Renewable Energy to Cut Fuel Imports
Dhaka: Bangladesh should prioritise distributed renewable energy, including rooftop solar and battery storage, to reduce dependence on imported fuels and strengthen energy security, Coordinator of the Distributed Renewable Energy Platform (DREP) Khond…
City Bank’s Net Profit Surges to Tk526.69 Crore in First Half of 2026
Dhaka: City Bank recorded a significant surge in profitability for the first half of 2026, posting a consolidated profit after tax of Tk 526.69 crore for the six months ended June 2026, according to a press release issued on Sunday.
According to Uni…
David Emon and Associates Placed on 10 Days’ Remand in Chattogram Murder and Arms Cases
Dhaka: A Chattogram court has placed Mobarak Hossain Emon, also known as David Emon, and his three associates on a 10-day remand related to murder and arms cases registered at Fatikchhari Police Station. This decision was made by Judge Motasim Billah …
Muktijoddha Dal Condemns NCP’s Remarks Against PM Tarique Rahman
Dhaka: Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Muktijoddha Dal on Sunday protested what it described as “offensive” remarks made by National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders against Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, alleging that such statements reflect the politics of anti-…
Recommended Assistant Teachers End Shahbagh Sit-In After Government Announces New Joining Dates
Dhaka: The recommended assistant teachers, who began an indefinite sit-in at Shahbagh in the capital on Sunday morning, have called off their protest after the government unveiled a new schedule for their appointments.
According to United News of Ba…
Govt to Implement July Charter and Ensure Justice for July Killings: Mahdi Amin
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Adviser Mahdi Amin on Sunday emphasized the government’s dedication to implementing the July Charter and delivering justice for the killings that occurred during the July mass uprising. Addressing the first conference on the Ju…
Primary Assistant Teachers to Join on Oct 1 Under Revised Schedule
The ministry of primary and mass education has brought forward the joining date for candidates selected in the 2025 recruitment of assistant teachers for government primary schools:he Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has brought forward the join…
Application for DU Undergraduate Admission Begins from Nov 11
Dhaka: The online application activities of Dhaka University’s undergraduate program for the 2026-27 session will begin on 11 November 2026 at 12:00 PM, the university’s public relations office announced today. Applicants will have until 11:59 PM on 2…