Category: General
Preliminary Registration for Hajj 2027 Begins Monday
Dhaka: Preliminary registration for Hajj 2027 will begin on Monday and continue until September 24, with intending pilgrims required to complete the process within the stipulated period. The schedule has been announced in line with the Hajj roadmap is…
JS Body Reviews Central Bank’s Monetary Policy, Eyes Shift to Inflation-Targeting Regime
Dhaka: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Finance Ministry on Sunday held its first review of Bangladesh Bank’s monetary policy framework and discussed the future direction of monetary policy, including a gradual transition from the existing …
BGB Foils Alleged Push-In Bid by BSF at Feni Border
Dhaka: The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Sunday foiled an alleged attempt by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) to push four people, including a woman and three children, into Bangladesh through the Ketaranga border in Feni. The incident took plac…
40 Young Human Rights Defenders Complete Course to Advance SDG 16 in Bangladesh
Dhaka: Forty young human rights defenders from Bangladesh have completed a fellowship marking their transition from learners to community advocates committed to protecting rights and advancing Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16 on peace, justice an…
BMPCA Demands Probe Into Illegal VoIP Racket in Bangladesh
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Mobile Phone Consumers Association (BMPCA) on Sunday expressed deep concern over the detection of thousands of SIMs used in illegal VoIP activities, which led the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to impos…
Tatvamasi Initiative Unites Art, Climate Justice, and Disability Inclusion Through Public Engagement
Dhaka: A new public art initiative, Tatvamasi, aims to connect art, climate justice, and disability inclusion by engaging diverse communities in co-creating a large-scale public installation that amplifies the voices of climate-vulnerable and marginal…
Six Injured in Savar Chemical Warehouse Fire
Dhaka: Six people, including four firefighters, suffered injuries after a fire broke out at a chemical warehouse in the Padma intersection area of Hemayetpur in Savar early Sunday.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the blaze erupted shortly a…
Ekramul Killing: Probe Report Against Hasina, 10 Others Submitted to ICT
Dhaka: The prosecution on Sunday submitted its probe report before the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against 11 people, including deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, over the killing of former Jubo League leader Ekramul Haque in reported cross…