Akheri Chahar Shomba today
The country is observing Akheri Chahar Shomba, a day observed on the last Wednesday of the Islamic month of Safar.
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20 injured as Chhatra Dal-Jubo Dal clash over stalls in New Market footpath
A clash broke out between leaders and activists of Dhaka College Chhatra Dal and local Jubo Dal members in the capital’s New Market area over the setting up of roadside stalls.
10 senior police officials transferred
Ten high-ranking officials of Bangladesh Police have been transferred. Among them, five hold the rank of Additional Superintendent of Police, and five are Assistant Superintendents of Police.
Principals of 226 madrasas with zero pass rate summoned by board
Principals of 226 madrasas where not a single student passed the 2026 Dakhil examinations have been directed to explain the reasons behind the academic debacle. The Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board issued a notification regarding the matter on Tuesday. According to the notice, the heads of these institutions must appear in person at the office of Controller of Examinations Professor Md. Faruk Ahmed with a written statement.
Professor Dr. Azam Khan appointed as new proctor of JnU
Economics Department Professor Dr. Md. Azam Khan has been appointed as the new proctor of Jagannath University (JnU). He succeeds Professor Dr. Mohammad Nasir Uddin from the Computer Science and Engineering Department. Professor Azam currently serves as the president of 'Sada Dal,' the BNP-aligned teachers' organization at the university.
The state will be strong only if the people are economically strong: PM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman stated that the government's goal is to take the country to a strong economic and social position, emphasizing that ensuring people's economic capability alongside political rights is essential. He made these remarks while speaking at a lease agreement signing ceremony held at the Cabinet Division conference room in the Bangladesh Secretariat, where three closed state-owned jute mills were leased to two private companies on Tuesday.
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