Current Affairs
System has made Sheikh Hasina a dictator: Bangladesh Bank Governor
Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur said that Sheikh Hasina came into politics as a people's leader, the system has made her a dictator.
Medical coaching centres to remain closed till December 12
A committee on MBBS admission test has temporarily closed all online and offline medical coaching centres in the country on the occasion of the MBBS and BDS admission test for the 2025-26 academic session.
Magnitude 7.6 quake strikes off Japan, tsunami warning issued
A major earthquake rocked Japan's northern coast on Monday, with the country's meteorological agency recording two 40-centimetre tsunami waves and local media reporting injuries.
Bangladesh set to make world record on Victory Day
As part of the nationwide grand celebrations of the Victory Day on December 16, Bangladesh is preparing to set a world record by parachuting with the highest number of national flags.
DCAB deeply mourns the death of Mizanur Rahman's mother
Anwara Begum, 61, the mother of Mizanur Rahman, a respected member of the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) and a special correspondent of Dainik Manabzamin, has passed away.
Entry to National Memorial prohibited until 15 Dec
Entry of visitors to the National Memorial in Savar has been restricted until 15 December, due to security, cleaning and maintenance activities ahead of Victory Day celebrations.
Palak sings national anthem in prison van
During the July uprising, 16 individuals including former ministers and state ministers facing cases over crimes against humanity were produced before the International Crimes Tribunal. After 2pm on Monday, December 8, as they were being taken back to prison from the tribunal in a prison van, former state minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak stood inside the van and began singing the national anthem. Several others joined him.
Conspiracy underway to disrupt democratic system: Tarique Rahman
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has alleged that a conspiracy is underway to disrupt the democratic system in the country. He made this statement on Monday, December 8, while virtually joining BNP’s programme titled “Plan to build the nation” at the Krishibid Institute, Farmgate, from London.
Jamaat provoking divisive politics using religion: NCP
The National Citizens Party (NCP) has said that Jamaat-e-Islami is provoking politics of division, hatred and violence by using religion as a political tool.
MPO teachers barred from journalism, legal practice under new rules
Teachers of non-government educational institutions could previously work in journalism, law, or non-governmental organisations. However, the new MPO guidelines state they cannot now hold any financially lucrative positions.