Dhaka, Jan 31 — The government is overhauling the curriculum apart from emphasising vocational and ICT education, infrastructural development and teacher training to improve the quality of education, Dr Dipu Moni said Sunday.
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‘BNP wants to hurt country by sponsoring communalism’
Dhaka, Jan 31 – General secretary of the Awami League Obaidul Quader has said that the people of the country are ready to unite against communalism. He said this while addressing a discussion meeting on the occasion of Seven Murder…
ঢাকার চারপাশে নৌচলাচল সচল রাখতে ভাঙা হবে ১৩ সেতু
ঢাকা, ৩১ জানুয়ারি – বাবুবাজার এবং টঙ্গি রেল ব্রিজসহ ঢাকার চারপাশে নদ-নদীর ওপর নির্মিত কম উচ্চতা সম্পন্ন ব্রিজ পুনঃনির্মাণ অথবা ভেঙে নতুন করে নির্মাণ করা হবে বলে জানিয়েছেন স্থানীয় সরকার, পল্লী উন্নয়ন ও সমবায় মন্ত্রী মোঃ তাজুল ইসলাম।
Female student of Rajshahi University commits ‘suicide’
Rajshahi, Jan 31 – A third-year female student of Rajshahi on early Sunday allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself with the ceiling fan of her room in a hostel of Mirzapur area of Rajshahi city.
No specific data on country’s land, water portions
There is no specific data on the size of land and water portions of Bangladesh, Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury told the Parliament on Sunday.
Kurigram shivers as mercury falls to 5.5C
The lowest temperature of the country was recorded at 5.5 degrees Celsius at Rejarhat in Kurigram on Sunday, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD).
568 IU students getting soft loans for smartphones
As many as 568 students of Islamic University are getting soft loans from the University Grants Commission to buy smartphones for attending classes online during the pandemic. A total of 2, 047 indigent students applied for the loan but the…
4 killed in Sherpur road accident
News Desk Four people were killed and two others injured after a truck hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Sherpur-Jhenaigati road at Mirzapur in Sadar upazila of Sherpur on Sunday. Three of the deceased were identified as Selim Mia, 25, son…
4th phase municipality election: Polls at ward 7 in Thakurgaon suspend
News Desk The Election Commission suspended voting at No-7 ward in Thakurgaon municipality polls scheduled to be held on February 14, after the death of a councilor candidate.
Ekushey Padak winning poet Rabiul Hussain’s birth anniversary today
Culture Desk The 78th birth anniversary of Ekushey Padak winning late poet and architect Rabiul Hussain is being observed on Sunday. Hussain was born on January 31, 1943 in Rotidanga village, Shailkupa under Jhenaidah. His journey as a prolific architect…
Myanmar responds positively to begin Rohingya repatriation: FM
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said Myanmar responded positively to begin Rohingya repatriation with the next round of talks scheduled for the first week of February. “We got some positive responses. We told them it’s an opportunity…
AL candidates, rebels dominate 3rd phase municipal polls
Dhaka, Jan 30 — Candidates of the ruling Awami League have been unofficially elected from the majority of the municipalities that went to polls on Saturday in the third phase, according to partial results.
Curtain lifts on 14th Int’l Children’s Film Festival Bangladesh
Dhaka, Jan 30 – Under the banner of a “Future in frames”, the 14th edition of the International Children’s Film Festival Bangladesh (ICFFB) kicked off in the capital on Saturday by Children’s Film Society (CFS) Bangladesh.
Premier Bank Annual Business Conference-2021 held
The Annual Business Conference-2021 of The Premier Bank Limited with the theme “Together We Grow” was held today at R Events, Renaissance Hotel Gulshan Dhaka. Freedom Fighter Dr. H.B.M. Iqbal, Honorable Chairman, Board of Directors of The Premier Bank Limited…
নির্বাচনের নামে ফের তামাশা করা হয়েছে -পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই
ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশের আমীর মুফতি সৈয়দ মুহাম্মদ রেজাউল করীম পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই বলেছেন, নির্বাচনের নামে ফের তামাশা করা হয়েছে তৃতীয় ধাপ পৌরসভা নির্বাচনেও।
IBBL Dhaka North Zone holds Business Development Conference
Dhaka North Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized Business Development Conference on 30 January 2021, Saturday at Islami Bank Tower. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director and CEO of the bank addressed the conference as the chief guest.
BNP’s Mirza Fakhrul off to Singapore for treatment
Dhaka, Jan 30 – BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir went to Singapore on Saturday morning for medical treatment.
HSC, equivalent results sans exams published
Dhaka, Jan 30 – The results of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent level classes of 2020 were published on Saturday.
Bangladesh-India Foreign Office Consultations Held
Dhaka, 29 January – The Foreign Secretary level talks between Bangladesh and India was held today at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi. Bangladesh delegation was led by Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen and Indian side was led by Foreign…
IBBL Dhaka East Zone holds Business Dev Conference
Dhaka East Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized Business Development Conference recently. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director and CEO of the bank addressed the conference as chief guest through a virtual platform.
Treaty on Teesta should cover basinwide management
Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen has said one day before his departure for New Delhi that Bangladesh wants to hear positive news on Teesta water sharing and simultaneously continue the discussion on water sharing of other common rivers.
Samyabadi Dal (ML) opens central office in Dhaka
The Bangladesher Samyabadi Dal (ML) on Friday took a fresh vow to contribute to the democratic movement with a view to achieving the rights of working people and turning Bangladesh into a prosperous country.
Dhaka University demotes 3 teachers for plagiarism
Dhaka, Jan 28 – Dhaka University on Thursday demoted three of its teachers as charges of plagiarism in their research papers were proved.
IBBL inaugurates Mazar Road Sub-branch
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited inaugurated its Mazar Road Sub-branch under Mirpur-1 Branch, Dhaka on 25 January 2021, Monday. Md. Omar Faruk Khan, Additional Managing Director of the Bank inaugurated the Sub-branch as chief guest.
দেশ দুর্নীতিতে বিশ্বচ্যাম্পিয়ানশীপ অব্যাহত রাখছে -পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই
ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশের আমীর মুফতি সৈয়দ মুহাম্মদ রেজাউল করীম পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই বলেছেন, বর্তমান ক্ষমতসীন সরকারের দুর্নীতির মাত্রা বেড়ে দুর্নীতিতে বিশ্ব স্কোরে বাংলাদেশের অবস্থানের দুই ধাপ অবনতি হয়েছে, যা জাতি হিসেবে আমরা বিশ্বে লজ্জিত ও ঘৃণিত। টিআইবি’র রির্পোটে এমন তথ্য…
Protests at RU against removal of KU teachers and students
Rajshahi, Jan 28 – Teachers and students of Rajshahi University under different banners on Thursday protested against Khulna University authority’s expulsion of three teachers, two students.
Sustainable farming must for food security, Dr. Salim Uddin
Professor Dr. Md. Salim Uddin, FCA, FCMA, Chairman, Executive Committee of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited and Chairman, Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation presented a keynote paper at a webinar titled ‘SDG-2 Zero Hunger’ organized by SDG Youth Forum on 24…
Dhaka launches vaccination campaign: Historic Day – Hasina
Dhaka, Jan 27 – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday opened the Covid-19 vaccination programme at a city hospital in a bid to end the coronavirus pandemic in Bangladesh.
Chittagong City polls ‘extreme level of farce,’ says BNP
Dhaka, Jan 27 – BNP on Wednesday alleged that the elections to Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) were marred by “unprecedented vote robbery’ and violence”.
3,000 more Rohingyas to be shifted to Bhasan Char
Cox’s Bazar, Jan 27 — Around 3,000 Rohingyas have agreed to relocate to Bhasan Char from the camps in Ukhiya and Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar. Sources familiar with the matter say the third phase relocation will begin Thursday.