The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued a weather warning for Dhaka and 10 other regions, forecasting temporary gusty winds of up to 60 kilometres per hour along with rain or thundershowers by this midday (June 8).
The Bangladesh Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmud Khan held a courtesy meeting with the United Nations Resident Coordinator (Acting) in Bangladesh Karol Flore-Smereznjak at the Air Force Headquarters in Dhaka on Sunday (June 7).
The Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DECAB) and the Bangladesh-China Apon Media Club have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at deepening media collaboration and professional exchanges between Bangladesh and China.
The government has appointed new chairmen to the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) and several education boards, including Dhaka, Barishal, Jashore, and the Madrasa Education Board.
The government is formulating a new policy for the registration and operation of online news portals, State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Yasir Khan Chowdhury has informed parliament.
The national parliament witnessed a lively atmosphere as 50 women MPs from reserved seats attended the House for the first time. Welcoming their presence, Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed said that the parliament looked “colourful” with the participation of women lawmakers.