Even though there have been slip-ups in the textbooks, there would not be any change in the contents of such books that have been recently distributed among students from the pre-primary level to Class IX, sources in the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) said. The NCTB sources said some…

The historic Homecoming Day of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman will be observed in the city and elsewhere in the country in a befitting…

The cabinet yesterday approved a proposal for cutting of 13,356 trees of forests under the Forest Department for implementing gas distribution pipeline project from Sreepur to Joydevpur to be implemented by the Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd, reports UNB. The approval was given…

A cold snap gripping Europe has killed 10 more people in Poland, stranded thousands in snow-covered Turkey and brought fresh misery for both migrants and the homeless, reports AFP from Warsaw. Double-digit sub-zero temperatures have claimed more than 30 lives over the past few days, many of them migrants…

BNP yesterday urged the government to make public the actual reasons behind the major changes in the management of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL), reports UNB. “The entire management of the country’s largest bank, Islami Bank, has been changed. The Finance Minister has said they did…

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested 10 suspected members of the militant outfit, Neo-Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Neo-JMB), from the city’s Uttara and Kalabagan areas. The director of the RAB's media and legal wing, Commander Mufti Muhammad Mahmud Khan, said bombs and a large…