Free textbook demand inflated, leading to major losses

The demand for free textbooks is being inflated. Schools and field-level officials are requesting more books than required, leading to significant wastage of government funds.

NITAG and NVC meeting Measles behind all deaths, not just suspected cases

People may think the government is underreporting deaths. Providing accurate information is essential to tackling outbreak, said former chief scientific officer of IEDCR, Mushtuq Husain.

Opinion How much longer will we remain destitute 'miskins'?

We've already spent 50 years as an LDC. How much longer? How long will we remain in this state? When will we come of age?

Heatwave in 21 districts, load shedding worsens public suffering

According to the weather forecast, light rain may occur in one or two places in Rangpur, Mymensingh, and Sylhet divisions.

Fuel situation Oil supply increases, suffering eases little

Hackers steal $2.5 mn from Sri Lanka finance ministry

Opinion Friendship to all, subservience towards none

Building a strong national image takes time, but it can be undone quickly by poor decisions. In foreign policy, there is little room for error.

Rising commodity prices put pressure on ordinary people

Market observations show that over the past one to two months, prices of several other items have also risen at the retail level

Trump rules out striking Iran with nuclear weapon

President Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out striking Iran with a nuclear weapon, after his previous threats to completely destroy Iranian civilization.

Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Iran peace talks stall

US says Iran players welcome at World Cup amid Italy uproar

Maggie Gyllenhaal to lead Venice Film Festival jury

DUCSU leaders AB Zubair and Musaddiq attacked in Shahbagh

Shanto, Mustafizur star as Bangladesh down New Zealand to clinch ODI series

Tension at DU halls over ‘covert’ wall writings last night

110MW of load-shedding to be carried out in Dhaka: State Minister tells Parliament

Power shortage may reach 3,000 MW today: Power Division

Army Chief returns home after Malaysia visit

Bangladesh, Oman call for peaceful resolution of conflict in the Gulf

Opinion Ongoing crisis: The economy now needs a ‘Plan B’

Free textbooksRepresentational image

Free textbook demand inflated, leading to major losses

The demand for free textbooks is being inflated. Schools and field-level officials are requesting more books than required, leading to significant wastage of government funds.

NITAG and NVC meeting Measles behind all deaths, not just suspected cases

Opinion How much longer will we remain destitute 'miskins'?

Heatwave in 21 districts, load shedding worsens public suffering

Fuel situation Oil supply increases, suffering eases little

Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC), issued instructions to start increased allocation from 20 April.

Hackers steal $2.5 mn from Sri Lanka finance ministry

The money was destined as debt repayment to Australia, finance ministry secretary Harshana Suriyapperuma told reporters in the capital.

Opinion Friendship to all, subservience towards none

Rising commodity prices put pressure on ordinary people

Trump rules out striking Iran with nuclear weapon

Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Iran peace talks stall

US says Iran players welcome at World Cup amid Italy uproar

Maggie Gyllenhaal to lead Venice Film Festival jury

DUCSU leaders AB Zubair and Musaddiq attacked in Shahbagh

DUCSU leaders Zubair Bin Neshari (AB Zubair) and Musaddiq Ali Ibn Mohammad were assaulted and beaten in front of Shahbagh Police Station in the capital

Shanto, Mustafizur star as Bangladesh down New Zealand to clinch ODI series

Najmul Hossain Shanto scored a century and Mustafizur Rahman claimed 5-43 as Bangladesh beat New Zealand by 55 runs in the third one-day international to

Tension at DU halls over ‘covert’ wall writings last night

Victim journalists said that Chhatra Dal leaders and activists were involved in these incidents. Chhatra Dal has expressed regret over the incident.

110MW of load-shedding to be carried out in Dhaka: State Minister tells Parliament

Power shortage may reach 3,000 MW today: Power Division

Army Chief returns home after Malaysia visit

Bangladesh, Oman call for peaceful resolution of conflict in the Gulf

Opinion Ongoing crisis: The economy now needs a ‘Plan B’

NITAG and NVC meeting Measles behind all deaths, not just suspected cases

People may think the government is underreporting deaths. Providing accurate information is essential to tackling outbreak, said former chief scientific officer of IEDCR, Mushtuq Husain.

Opinion How much longer will we remain destitute 'miskins'?

We've already spent 50 years as an LDC. How much longer? How long will we remain in this state? When will we come of age?

Heatwave in 21 districts, load shedding worsens public suffering

110MW of load-shedding to be carried out in Dhaka: State Minister tells Parliament

Power shortage may reach 3,000 MW today: Power Division

Army Chief returns home after Malaysia visit

Bangladesh, Oman call for peaceful resolution of conflict in the Gulf

Opinion Ongoing crisis: The economy now needs a ‘Plan B’

Free textbooksRepresentational image

Free textbook demand inflated, leading to major losses

The demand for free textbooks is being inflated. Schools and field-level officials are requesting more books than required, leading to significant wastage of government funds.

Fuel situation Oil supply increases, suffering eases little

Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC), issued instructions to start increased allocation from 20 April.

Hackers steal $2.5 mn from Sri Lanka finance ministry

The money was destined as debt repayment to Australia, finance ministry secretary Harshana Suriyapperuma told reporters in the capital.

Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Iran peace talks stall

US says Iran players welcome at World Cup amid Italy uproar

Maggie Gyllenhaal to lead Venice Film Festival jury

DUCSU leaders AB Zubair and Musaddiq attacked in Shahbagh

DUCSU leaders Zubair Bin Neshari (AB Zubair) and Musaddiq Ali Ibn Mohammad were assaulted and beaten in front of Shahbagh Police Station in the capital

Shanto, Mustafizur star as Bangladesh down New Zealand to clinch ODI series

Najmul Hossain Shanto scored a century and Mustafizur Rahman claimed 5-43 as Bangladesh beat New Zealand by 55 runs in the third one-day international to

Tension at DU halls over ‘covert’ wall writings last night

Victim journalists said that Chhatra Dal leaders and activists were involved in these incidents. Chhatra Dal has expressed regret over the incident.

Opinion Friendship to all, subservience towards none

Building a strong national image takes time, but it can be undone quickly by poor decisions. In foreign policy, there is little room for error.

Rising commodity prices put pressure on ordinary people

Market observations show that over the past one to two months, prices of several other items have also risen at the retail level

Trump rules out striking Iran with nuclear weapon

President Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out striking Iran with a nuclear weapon, after his previous threats to completely destroy Iranian civilization.