Current Affairs
SSC examinees face severe hardship due to waterlogging in Cumilla
Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinees have faced severe hardship and struggle as Cumilla city waz submerged by 102mm of rainfall.
Josh Groban to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Josh Groban will be honored with a star of his very own on May 6, two days before the release of his album of film songs, Cinematic.
Rohingya child dies as IOM vehicle hits him
A Rohingya child has been killed after a car of International Organization for Migration (IOM) hit it inside the Rohingya camp in Ukhia ofCox's Bazar.
Man shot dead in Dhaka’s New Market area
A man has been shot to death in Dhaka’s New Market area.
Ruppur nuclear plant fuel loading explained: process, purpose
A new chapter in Bangladesh's nuclear history has begun today. 'Fuel loading'—that is, the process of inserting nuclear fuel uranium into the reactor—has officially begun in the first unit of the Ruppur Nuclear Power Plant. Through this, Bangladesh has made its name as the 33rd country using nuclear energy in the world.
'Dishonest’ officials dominate UGC, Tanzimuddin claims in resign letter
University Grants Commission (UGC) has failed to develop into an effective institution as a small group of “dishonest and corruption-prone” officials dominates its administration, Prof Mohammad Tanzimuddin Khan alleged in his resignation letter.
Bangladesh beat Singapore to reach final
Bangladesh women's hockey team stormed into the final of the Women's Asian Games Qualifying Hockey tournament after defeating Singapore by 3-1 goals in the first semifinal held in Jakarta, Indonesia today.
Mirza Fakhrul dissatisfied with WASA water quality
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed his dissatisfaction with the quality of WASA water in the capital. At the same time, he stressed the importance of a long-term plan to address the safe water crisis.
UAE quits Opec in win for Trump as oil cartel weakened
The United Arab Emirates has quit the Opec oil cartel in a heavy blow to the group and its de facto leader, Saudi Arabia, amid the global energy shock caused by the Iran war.
UK will provide legal assistance to Bangladesh in getting seized money: Sarah Cooke
British High Commissioner to Dhaka Sarah Cooke has said that legal assistance will be provided to Bangladesh in returning the seized money to Bangladesh.