1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (257+ words) state minister for local government, rural development and co-operatives Mir Shahe Alam. State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam has said educational qualification is not mandatory for candidates in local government elections. “In our five…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (541+ words) The Election Commission has expressed strong opposition to the direct political involvement of MPO-listed teachers, including their taking part in local government polls, saying such involvement could undermine neutrality and disrupt a healthy and constructive educational environment. Election commissioner Anwarul…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (329+ words) Punishments imposed on 20 National Board of Revenue officials for their involvement in the 2025 protests against the restructuring of the revenue authorities have been waived following appeals to the president. The Internal Resources Division issued separate orders cancelling the penalties on…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (358+ words) The government has taken an initiative to construct multistoried residential complexes for judicial officers in all 64 districts and eight metropolitan cities to address their housing crisis. The complexes are planned to be 10 to 15 stories high, depending on the location, according…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (256+ words) Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Sakhawat Husain has asked the authorities concerned to constitute a committee to look into the measures of infection prevention and control of diseases. He gave the directive while speaking at a seminar on infection…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (157+ words) Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan. Newly appointed LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan today said the BNP government will arrange local government elections by strictly following the constitutional rules. He said this while exchanging greetings and views with heads…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (677+ words) UGC Chairman Professor Dr Mamun Ahmed University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Professor Dr Mamun Ahmed today came up with a plan to establish a 'Higher Education Academy' to provide institutionalised training for university teachers and develop academic and institutional leadership…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (189+ words) Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) is launching a website for international standard journals to handle submission and review through complete automation along with Digital Object Identifier (DOI) numbers. Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. S M Abdur Razzak will formally inaugurate…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (174+ words) A new chapter in higher education of science and technology in northern Bangladesh is set to begin with the government’s approval of the Eco University of Science and Technology (EUST) in Thakurgaon. The university is being established at the initiative…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (311+ words) The government is set to launch a special pink-coloured women-only bus service in Dhaka and three other districts today, despite limited institutional capacity and the poor performance of similar initiatives in the past. The ‘Women’s Bus Service Operation’ will use…...