Pahela Baishakh being celebrated
Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bengali New Year-1431, is being celebrated across the country today with festivity, upholding the rich cultural...
Eid vacation to remain 3 days: cabinet secretary
Cabinet Secretary Md Mahbub Hossain today said that the Eid-ul-Fitr vacation will be three days beginning from April 10.He said this at...
Holy Shab-e-Qadr tonight
The holy Shab-e-Qadr, also known as Lailatul Qadr (the Night of Decree), when the first verses of the holy Quran were revealed...
Met office issues nationwide 72-hour heat alert
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued a 72-hour nationwide heat alert starting from yesterday saying the ongoing heat wave is expected...
Udichi’s programme defying govt directives, its negative statement unexpected: Arafat
State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat today described Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigoshthi's programme defying the directives issued by the government...
President for modern curriculums in universities
President Mohammed Shahabuddin today asked the university authorities to formulate world-standard and modern curriculums as the newly appointed vice-chancellor (VC) of Chittagong...
Historic Mujibnagar Day observed
The historic Mujibnagar Day was observed today in a befitting manner highlighting the oath-taking ceremony of the country's first government on April...
Arafat agrees to journos’ demand for steps against illegal news portals
State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat has expressed solidarity with the journalists regarding their demand to stop the operation...
PM for keeping eyes on Middle East unrest
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the cabinet meeting today asked all concerned ministries to remain vigilant about the ongoing unrest in the...
Heat wave may continue
Severe heat wave is sweeping over Khulna division and several northern and central districts. Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over...