Disruption has occurred in the electricity flow of the national grid of Dhaka-Chattogram. Electricity went out suddenly due to this incident on Tuesday (October 27) noon. ICT and Operation Director of Dhaka Power Distribution Authority Rabiul Hasan has confirmed the matter.
Inter-Education Board Coordinator and Dhaka Education Board Chairman Professor Syed Akhtaruzzaman has confirmed that this year’s HSC and equivalent examination results will not be published next Thursday. Postponed by two days, the results will be published next Saturday (October 31).
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued a special bulletin advising all maritime ports—Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla, and Payra—to keep Local Cautionary Signal No. 3 hoisted as severe cyclonic storm 'Arnab' intensifies over the Westcentral Bay and adjoining areas.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today joined a luncheon hosted in his honour by his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office here following their bilateral summit and a joint press announcement.
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 543 people and filed 38 cases during raids across the capital over the past 24 hours.
Bangladesh is projected to overtake neighbouring India in nominal per capita gross domestic product (GDP) in 2026, with its per capita GDP expected to reach US$2,886, compared with US$2,749 for India, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).