JU admission test begins Sunday
The undergraduate (Honours) first-year admission test of Jahangirnagar University (JU) for the 2025–26 academic session will begin on Sunday with the examination of ‘C’ unit. The university authorities have issued…
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Some parties trying to fish in troubled waters for political gains
BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas on Saturday alleged that a few political parties are trying to fish in troubled waters by holding people hostage to serve their narrow political interests.…
Udichi alleges government inaction despite prior threats
Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigosthi on Friday staged a protest rally and demonstration in the capital, condemning the arson attack on its central office and alleging that the interim government and law…
300-year-old Bongaon Zamindar Bari on the verge of ruination
Zamindar Bari, popularly known as Kamini Bhaban built at Bongaon village in Sreemangal upazila of Moulvibazar nearly 300 years ago, is now on the verge of ruination. Built in an…
Prevent mob attacks; ensure ‘free, fair, participatory’ elections
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Saturday said Bangladesh authorities should now take urgent steps to prevent the “mob attacks” that have taken hold in the country since the Hasina…
529,091 expatriates, govt employees register for postal voting
A total of 529,091 voters have so far registered through the “Postal Vote BD” app to exercise their franchise in the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad election and referendum, according to…
Child dies in arson attack on BNP leader’s home in Lakshmipur
A seven-year-old girl was burned to death in a deliberate arson attack on the house of a local BNP leader in Bhabaniganj of Lakshmipur Sadar upazila, turning a quiet night…
Jhenaidah sugarcane farmers happy with digital payment system
An automated system for purchasing sugarcane and paying farmers has been introduced at Mobarakganj Sugar Mill. Among the country’s nine sugar mills, Mobarakganj is the first to launch this system.…
Bhori price climbs Tk80,000 in a year
The year 2025 was a year of instability, records, and surprises in the gold market of Bangladesh. While the price of the best quality 22-carat gold was a little over…
Seven held over killing of Hindu youth in Mymensingh
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested seven people as suspects in connection with the killing of a Hindu youth who was beaten to death in Bhaluka Upazila of Mymensingh district.…