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Bangladesh Pledges to Halve Road Traffic Deaths by 2030: Minister
Dhaka: Minister for Road Transport and Bridges Shaikh Rabiul Alam has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to reducing road traffic deaths and injuries by 50 percent by 2030. Speaking at the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Improving Global Road…
Pakistan Envoy and Dhaka University VC Discuss Educational Cooperation
Dhaka: Pakistan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider met with Dhaka University Vice Chancellor Prof Dr A B M Obaidul Islam to explore avenues for enhancing educational cooperation between Pakistan and Bangladesh.
According to United News of …
BGB Stops BSF Bid to Install Cement Posts Near Patgram Border
Dhaka: Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) prevented India’s Border Security Force (BSF) from installing cement boundary posts near the Patgram border in Lalmonirhat, prompting the BSF to retreat, officials said on Tuesday. The incident took …
WildTeam and Friendship Launch Healthcare Initiative for Sundarbans Forest-Edge Communities
Dhaka: WildTeam, a conservation organisation, and Friendship, an international Social Purpose Organisation, have launched a community healthcare initiative aimed at providing primary health services, health awareness, and referral support to vulnerab…
16 Arrested in Dhaka’s Jatrabari During Special Police Drive
Dhaka: Police arrested 16 people during a special drive in the capital’s Jatrabari area on Monday.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the arrestees were identified as Md Farhan Habib, 33, Md Shuvo, 22, Abdul Alim, 39, Md Anisuzzaman, 48, Md Ra…
JU Suspends Eight Physics Students Over Alleged Ragging Incident
Dhaka: Jahangirnagar University (JU) authorities have suspended eight students of the Department of Physics over allegations of ragging first-year students. The university announced the decision in an office order signed by acting Registrar ABM Azizur…
LGED Executive Engineer Sentenced to 8 Years in Jail for Corruption Case
Dhaka: A Noakhali court has sentenced a Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) official, Saif Ullah Tipu, to eight years in prison in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for acquiring wealth beyond his known sources of i…
31st Dhaka International Trade Fair Set to Begin on January 1, 2027
Dhaka: The 31st Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) is expected to commence on January 1, 2027, as the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) has tentatively scheduled this date for the annual event. This decision emerged during the 149th board meeting of th…