Current Affairs
What privileges do VVIPs usually get?
People who hold high positions in the state and are involved in important policy-making and administrative work are given special status as VVIPs.
Modi expresses deep concern over Khaleda Zia’s health
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep concern over the worsening health condition of BNP Chairperson and former Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.
Govt declares Khaleda Zia a ‘very important person’
Bangladesh interim government has declared Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson and former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia a ‘very important person’ (VIP).
77 more upazilas get new UNOs
With the 13th National Parliamentary Election approaching, the government has appointed new Upazila Nirbahi Officers (UNOs) in 77 additional upazilas.
NBR makes online bond operations mandatory from January 1
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has announced that all bond-related activities will become fully mandatory through the online Customs Bond Management System (CBMS) starting January 1.
Primary teachers extend full-day work abstention
With key demands still unmet, primary school teachers across the country will continue their full-day work abstention on Tuesday, forcing the annual examinations to remain suspended for the second consecutive day.
Seven NID details temporarily non-editable: EC Secretary
Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed has announced that seven key pieces of information on the National Identity Card—voter’s name, father’s name, mother’s name, occupation, date of birth, voter address and photograph—cannot be corrected for now.
ACC to investigate former chairman Iqbal Mahmud
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to investigate former chairman Iqbal Mahmud over allegations of corruption, ACC Deputy Director and Public Relations Officer Md. Aktarul Islam confirmed on Monday (December 1).
Mbappé joins Ronaldo’s rare record
Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé has become only the second player after Cristiano Ronaldo to score 53 or more goals in a single calendar year for the club.
Metro rail passengers drops 10% after bearing pad incident: DMTCL MD
Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) Managing Director Faruque Ahmed has reported a 10% decline in metro rail passengers following a recent bearing pad incident.