Current Affairs
Government to send 10,000 workers to Malaysia free of cost: Minister
Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury said that an initiative has been taken to send 10,000 workers to Malaysia free of cost. He said that importance is also being given to skill and language training before employment abroad.
Writ in HC to make information of previous marriage, children mandatory in kabinnama
Ishrat Hasan, lawyer of the Supreme Court, has filed a writ in the High Court seeking directives to include and verify information of previous marriage of the bride and groom, details of former husband or wife and information related to children in the marriage kabinnama.
BNP’s joint meeting on Wednesday
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has called a joint meeting on the occasion of the party’s 48th founding anniversary. This meeting will be held at 12pm on Wednesday (August 26) at the BNP central office in Naya Paltan.
Australian music industry bans fully AI-generated tracks
In a decisive move to protect human creativity and artists' livelihoods, Australia’s recording industry has officially banned fully artificial intelligence (AI)-generated songs from its national music charts.
Final appointment of another 184 doctors in 48th BCS
The government has given final appointment to another 184 doctors from the 48th BCS (Special) organised to end the shortage of doctors in the country. The new recruitment branch of the Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification in this regard on Tuesday (August 25).
28-member preliminary squad for ASEAN Cup
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has announced a 28-member preliminary squad ahead of the FIFA ASEAN Cup to be held in Indonesia. The national team camp will start from August 27 under head coach Thomas Dooley. Before that the players have been asked to join the camp tomorrow.
One exam of National University honours first year postponed
The National University has postponed one examination of the 2025 honours first year due to unavoidable reasons. The examination of paper code 212109 of the new syllabus scheduled to be held on August 27 has come under this decision.
Lack of opportunity is the reason for honesty of NCP leaders and activists: Rashed Khan
Md Rashed Khan, political assistant to the Prime Minister, has commented that the leaders and activists of the National Citizen Party (NCP) now appear honest due to lack of opportunity. He claimed that after going from the government to the opposition, the leaders and activists of NCP are no longer getting the opportunities of power like before.
HC directs not to display national flag behind chairs of government officials
The High Court (HC) has directed that officers and employees of government offices and autonomous institutions not display the national flag behind chairs or sofas in an unlawful manner.
DMP tightens airtight security in the capital on occasion of Eid-e-Miladunnabi
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken extensive security measures to keep the law and order situation in the capital normal and ensure the security of city dwellers on the occasion of holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi (PBUH). Security has been strengthened across the capital to deal with the apprehension of any unpleasant incident and disruption of public safety.