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Saheed Zia Smriti Sangsad observes 43rd anniversary
Shaheed Zia Smriti Sangsad on Monday (May 5) observed its 43rd founding anniversary by paying tribute at the mazar of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and offering special prayers.
Travel ban imposed on former BAF chief, family
A travel ban has been imposed on former chief of the Bangladesh Air Force Shaikh Abdul Hannan and several of his family members amid an ongoing Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) investigation into allegations of corruption.
CA orders immediate execution of Health Reform Commission recommendations
The recommendations of the Health Reform Commission will play an important role in solving the problems of the health sector. Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has directed the authorities to take immediate steps to implement the recommendations that are ready for execution.
DMP issues traffic guidelines ahead of Khaleda Zia’s arrival
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is set to receive a grand reception from party leaders and supporters upon her return to Dhaka on Tuesday.
25 air quality monitors to be installed in Dhaka: DNCC Administrator
The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will install advanced air quality monitoring devices at 25 public locations across its jurisdiction with support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, said DNCC Administrator Mohammad Azaz on Monday (May 5).
Italy interested in recruiting Bangladeshi workers: Home Adviser
Italy has expressed a keen interest in hiring Bangladeshi workers through legal channels, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Monday.
Tarique Rahman urges no inconvenience to neighbors amid security for Zubaida’s return
After 17 years, Dr. Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman, is scheduled to return to Bangladesh on Tuesday. She is expected to arrive in Dhaka from London alongside her mother-in-law and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia. Upon arrival, she will reportedly reside at her father’s residence, the “Mahbub Bhaban,” located in Dhanmondi.
Foreign Ministry’s Facebook page recovered after 2 days
The official Facebook page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been recovered, nearly two days after it was hacked
Tarikat supporters' blockade ongoing in Chattogram, clash with police
Supporters of the Sunni Sufi groups, including Islami Chhatra Sena and Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat, have been protesting for several days demanding justice for the killing of Maulana Muhammad Rais Uddin.
Asif Nazrul advocates for increased recruitment of skilled Bangladeshi workers to Saudi Arabia
Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Adviser, Dr. Asif Nazrul, has urged Saudi authorities to enhance the recruitment of skilled Bangladeshi workers to support the Kingdom's ambitious development projects. He made this appeal during a bilateral meeting with Abdullah bin Nasser Abuthnain, Vice Minister of the Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, on the sidelines of the 7th World Occupational Safety and Health Conference in Riyadh on May 4.