Current Affairs
3 deputy secretaries appointed as assistant seasonal Hajj officers
Three Deputy Secretaries of the Ministry of Religious Affairs have been appointed as Assistant Seasonal Hajj Officers in Saudi Arabia. The notification was issued by the Ministry of Public Administration on Monday (April 6).
7 more die with measles symptoms in 24 hours, 1,462 new cases recorded
Two people have died from confirmed measles infection and five have died with measles symptoms in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services has said. A total of 1,462 people were admitted to hospitals with measles symptoms across the country in a single day, according to a directorate notification on Monday, April 6.
Trump 'mentally imbalanced', say US politicians after Iran threats
US President Donald Trump's aggressive and harsh threats against Iran have sparked strong reactions in American politics. Following his recent remarks, several US politicians have expressed concern and are now questioning his mental fitness.
Shops to remain open till 7pm, urgent letter to all districts
In the context of the fuel crisis, the government has issued new instructions extending the time limit for shops to remain open. The Cabinet Division has sent an urgent letter to all the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Divisional Commissioners of the country in this regard.
Government committed to ensuring healthcare for every citizen: President
President Mohammed Shahabuddin has said healthcare is one of the fundamental rights of people. Under the 'Health for All' policy, the government is committed to ensuring universal health protection, he said in a message on Monday, April 6, ahead of World Health Day on April 7.
Teachers to get separate pay scale, festival allowance rise: Eduacation Minister
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon has proposed a separate pay scale for teachers and announced a 10 percent increase in festival allowance after 17 years.
Teknaf port reopening process underway: State Minister
The government has taken initiative to reopen Teknaf land port in Cox's Bazar, which has remained non-operational for a long time due to the ongoing conflict in Myanmar, Shipping State Minister Md Rajib Ahsan has said.
Jafrien Shaj wants people to recognise her through her work
New faces constantly emerge in the showbiz industry. Among the crowd, some stand out with their dreams, hard work and determination. Budding model and actress Jafrien Shaj is one such talent. Her goal is simple: to establish herself as a skilled and audience-loved actress.
MacBook Neo: Stirring up discussion in laptop market
After nearly a decade and a half, Apple has returned to the mid-range laptop market. The MacBook Neo has stirred up significant discussion in the tech world since its unveiling. Market analysts say this device is set to bring major changes to the laptop market.
EU delegation meets Prime Minister
A delegation of the European Union (EU) led by Ambassador to Dhaka Michael Miller paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Prime Minister's Office in the Bangladesh Secretariat on Monday, April 6.