Rafiqul Islam Azad and Riaz Chowdhury are elected as president and general secretary of the Dhaka Reporters’ Unity respectively for next one year.

The National Museum of Science and Technology (NMST) signs an agreement with NDE Solutions Ltd, a subsidiary company of National Development Engineers (NDE) Ltd, for procuring four new modern Museo Buses.

President Abdul Hamid urges Charted Accountants to play a responsible role in ensuring transparency and accountability in public and private sectors

With a target to raise awareness on income tax and encourage people to pay taxes regularly, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) organises a colourful rally in Dhaka.

Voting in the annual election of Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) has been progressing in a festive manner.

Unloading of imported bulk cargoes from bigger vessels at the outer anchorage of Chattogram port remains halted immediately after water transport workers started work abstention early today to press home their 11-point demand.

People from all walks of life want to see the Louhajang river freed from clutches of grabbers and polluters, demanded participants of the movement to save the river yesterday.

National Income Tax Day-2019 is being observed across Bangladesh today to raise awareness on income tax and encourage people to pay taxes regularly.

Another victim of the gas explosion in port city’s Patharghata area succumbed to her injuries at Chattogram Medical College Hospital yesterday.

The government should relax the country’s existing organ transplant laws and encourage people to donate organs posthumously to save thousands, particularly those whose kidneys have been damaged, said experts at a conference yesterday.

With Election Commission (EC) set to declare the schedule of by-polls to Chattogram-8 (Boalkhali-Chandgaon) constituency by next week, around half a dozen candidates from Awami League and BNP were trying to secure party nomination.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said actions will be taken if BNP carries out anarchy in the name of movement.

Pointing out the pervasive discrimination in society, renowned writer Shahriar Kabir yesterday said a society that discriminates people based on their religion, ethnicity, and community cannot be called a civilised one.

Rohingyas across Europe have planned mass rallies and a global campaign, “Boycott Myanmar”, to globally drum up their demands for justice as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) begins its first ever hearing on the genocide case against Myanmar on December 10.

Police yesterday arrested a BNP leader and two activists from Jatiya Press Club area, in connection with a case filed on charges of vandalism and police assault during Tuesday’s clash near High Court.

The country’s youths need to prepare themselves as future nation-builders, taking benefit of technological advancement, speakers said at a programme yesterday.

Owls occupy a special place among birds. Nocturnal creatures, they look distinctive because of their large heads and upright stance.

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson visited the Mainamati War Cemetery in Cumilla’s Burichang upazila yesterday.

The bandits came through Buriganga. They were swift and ruthless, stealing goods and cargo from boats in open water and docked along waterfront piers.

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das yesterday said steps will be taken on the Indian side of the Hili port to increase business facilities.