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Dhaka Bank is recruiting for the post of Manager in the Retail Sales Department, online application has started

Dhaka Bank PLC has published a new recruitment notice. The company will recruit manpower for the post of Manager in the Retail Sales (Credit Card, Home Loan and Auto Loan) Department.

6 hours ago

Preparations for implementing the ninth pay scale are in the final stages, the government will issue a gazette soon

The process of implementing the long-awaited ninth national pay scale for government officials and employees is progressing rapidly. The government is completing the necessary preparations to implement the new pay structure from July.

9 hours ago

BTV to broadcast World Cup without public spending: Information Ministry

After a long period of uncertainty over the upcoming Football World Cup, the Information Ministry has announced a new decision. Bangladesh Television (BTV) will broadcast the World Cup this time with the help of partner organizations, where no separate money will be spent by the government, it has been informed.

9 hours ago

Israel to install Shivaji statue to strengthen ties with India

Israel has taken a new initiative to further strengthen its strategic and cultural ties with India. It is learned that a statue of Shivaji Maharaj has been planned to be installed as a symbol of deepening and historically connecting the relations between the two countries.

9 hours ago

Hasnat gives 152 students and 8 teachers the opportunity to watch the budget session in Parliament

152 students and 8 teachers from Debidwar, Comilla were given the opportunity to visit the National Parliament Building and watch the budget session live.

১০ hours ago

Hasnat gives 152 students and 8 teachers the opportunity to watch the budget session in Parliament

ECNEC meeting proposes approval of 12 projects, various development sectors are getting importance

The 12th meeting of the current fiscal year and the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) is underway. The meeting began at 10 am on Tuesday (June 9) at the Cabinet Division of the Secretariat.

১০ hours ago

ECNEC meeting proposes approval of 12 projects, various development sectors are getting importance

Honors courses in 6 subjects including Bengali, history, philosophy are being canceled

The Ministry of Education has taken a major reform initiative to make the country's higher education more work-oriented and skill-based. According to the new draft model, plans have been taken to cancel or rearrange honors courses in about six subjects including Bengali, history, and philosophy.

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Honors courses in 6 subjects including Bengali, history, philosophy are being canceled

Abul Khair Group to hire manager in procurement department

Abul Khair Group has published a new recruitment notice. The company will recruit manpower for the post of manager in the procurement department. The notification states that recruitment activities will be conducted for three districts for this post.

১ day ago

Abul Khair Group to hire manager in procurement department

Fire breaks out at house of accused in rape-murder of teenage girl, 3 killed

Three people undergoing treatment for burns after a mob set fire to the house of the accused in the rape and murder of Riya Khatun (15) in Pabna Sadar Upazila have died.

Testimony begins in murder case against 28 people including Nanak-Tapas

The trial has begun against a total of 28 accused, including former minister Jahangir Kabir Nanak and former mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Tapas, in the case of crimes against humanity filed in the capital's Mohammadpur during the July uprising.

১ day ago

The popular small screen drama series ‘Eta Amer Golpo’ has successfully concluded.

The popular small screen drama series ‘Eta Amer Golpo’ has successfully concluded. The success of the drama was celebrated with a grand success party. Actress Keya Payel, who played one of the main characters in the drama, expressed her excitement over the event.

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Discussed

Khorshed Alam stands by fire-affected traders, provides financial assistance

Former joint general secretary of Dhaka district BNP and mayoral candidate of Savar Municipality Lion Mohammad Khorshed Alam has stood by the traders affected by the terrible fire at Sajjad Paduka Market at Savar bus stand.

Expatriate wife disappears with lover, taking child, money and jewellery

In Comilla's Manoharganj upazila, an expatriate's wife has been accused of running away with her daughter, cash and jewellery with her lover. The incident has created a huge sensation in the area. The victim's family said that in the absence of her Saudi expatriate husband, the woman got involved with a young man from the same village.

Missing BNP leaders Ilyas Ali, Dinar and 38 others acquitted after 15 years

Missing BNP leaders M Ilyas Ali and Chhatra Dal leader Iftekhar Ahmed Dinar and 38 others have been acquitted after 15 years in the much-discussed case filed in connection with the arson of a bus in Sylhet and the death of an elderly man. After a long hearing and review of evidence on Tuesday, Judge Md. Shariful Islam of the Sylhet Human Trafficking Crime Suppression Tribunal announced the verdict.

ECNEC approves Tk 35,000 crore Padma Barrage project

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved the 'Padma Barrage' project at a cost of about Tk 35,000 crore. This important project was approved in a meeting held at the Secretariat on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Tarique Rahman.

Opinion

Mother: The refuge of selfless love

Akram Hossain: Staff Reporter

Discussion meeting in memory of Sukanta Bhattacharya at EB

Tanim Tanvir: Correspondent Kustia University

The reality of battery-powered rickshaws: advantages or disadvantages?

Online Desk

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Online Desk

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For you

What Fahim said about Shakib's game

Shakib Al Hasan did not return home after the Pakistan series. Bangladesh whitewashed Pakistan in the last two-match Test series. The Bangladesh team is returning home after the history-making series. However, Shakib Al Hasan flew to England from Pakistan. Went to England to play county. He will play a match there for Surrey.

SSC and equivalent exam re-examination results published, number of applicants increased

The education boards published the results of the 2025 SSC and equivalent exams re-examination at 10 am today (Sunday). The results were published simultaneously on the websites of the country's 9 general education boards, madrasas and technical education boards. Students can view the results online by entering their roll number.

24-year-old woman marries 74-year-old man for 3 billion rupiah

Love has no age - this proverb has been proven true by 74-year-old Tarman from Pasitan, East Java province, Indonesia. He married 24-year-old Shela Arika for 3 billion rupiah (about 220 million in Bangladeshi taka). The wedding, which took place on October 1, is now the center of discussion in the whole of Indonesia. The age difference of almost 50 years and the huge amount of dowry have made this wedding one of the most talked-about events in the country.

Farewell to the voting ground: The last chapter of Khaleda Zia, the uncompromising leader of democracy

The BNP was preparing to return to the voting ground ahead of the 13th National Parliament election. In this election to be held on February 12, 2026, nomination papers were collected for BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia in three constituencies of Bogra, Dinajpur and Feni. Despite generating widespread discussion and expectations in the political arena, she did not participate in the election in the end. Begum Khaleda Zia, the uncompromising leader of democracy, bid farewell to the countrymen from the voting ground.

National

ECNEC meeting proposes approval of 12 projects, various development sectors are getting importance

BSF takes back 10 people pushed back at Barabari border after 70 hours

The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has finally taken back 10 people, including women, men and children, who were pushed back at Barabari border in Panchagarh after about 70 hours.

Government brings back 91 Bangladeshi fishermen from Indian detention camps

91 Bangladeshi fishermen detained in India have returned home through the government's diplomatic initiative. They were brought back to Bangladesh through a formal process in the international waters of the Bay of Bengal on Sunday (June 7).

BGB foils 8 push-ins at border in 24 hours

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has foiled 8 separate push-ins by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at various borders of the country in the last 24 hours. These infiltration attempts were foiled by strengthening border security and maintaining a strict stance.

Country

Allegations of selling soil in Ashulia pond excavation project worth crores

In Ashulia, Savar, there have been allegations of irregularities and selling soil in the government allocation worth crores of taka, centered on a controversial pond excavation and beautification project, which is currently under court proceedings. The incident has created intense anger among the locals and they have staged protests and human chains.

Akhaura tree 'standing' in a state of uproar, people gather with incense sticks and candles

A tree that was uprooted by a storm in Brahmanbaria's Akhaura Upazila has been uprooted after being cut down, creating a huge stir in the area. Hundreds of people are gathering to see the tree and many are making vows there.

Passenger bus sinks after losing control at Daulatdia ferry terminal

A bus of the 'SB Super Deluxe' transport company from Kushtia to Dhaka lost control and fell into the Padma River at Ferry Terminal No. 7 in Daulatdia on Friday morning (June 5). However, major loss of life was averted as there were no passengers on the bus at the time of the accident.

Two days after her disappearance, body of old woman found in floor of house, son absconding

Two days after her disappearance, police recovered the body of an old woman named Marufa Begum (60) from the floor of her house in Kishoreganj Upazila of Nilphamari. The incident has created a sensation in the area.

Sports

BTV to broadcast World Cup without public spending: Information Ministry

Let's see if I can turn 'father's prayers' into 'cricket prayers': Tamim Iqbal

After the recent elections of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), discussions have started again around the new president Tamim Iqbal. A comment he made at a press conference after the election results were announced went viral on social media and sparked a new debate.

I have created my own legacy in football, my name has been written in history: Neymar

Brazilian star Neymar believes that he has already created a permanent place for himself in his football career. According to him, his name has been written in football history in such a way that people will remember him in the future as well.

France loses to Ivory Coast in warm-up match

France suffered a major setback in the last-minute warm-up match before the start of the upcoming 2026 World Cup. Didier Deschamps' team lost 2-1 to African country Ivory Coast in an international friendly match.

International

Israel to install Shivaji statue to strengthen ties with India

IRGC launches missile attacks on Israel's Nevatim and Tel Nof air bases

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched missile attacks on Israel's Nevatim and Tel Nof air bases. The attacks were carried out very recently on Monday (June 8), the organization said.

Xi Jinping suddenly in North Korea, what is the big diplomatic message behind it?

Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting North Korea after a long seven years. He will meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Monday. The visit comes at a time when Russia's military and economic ties with North Korea are rapidly deepening and new changes are being seen in the geopolitical equation in East Asia.

US strikes Iran's coastal radar facility, tensions in the Middle East intensify

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the US has retaliated against Iranian coastal radar facilities in the Strait of Hormuz. The operation was carried out in response to Iranian drone attacks, which have further intensified the ongoing conflict.