Over 1,000 icddr,b employees laid off due to US funding cuts

TDS Desk: The International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) has issued termination letters to more than 1,000 of its employees following the US government’s recent decision to halt

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2 die in M’singh road accident

M’singh Correspondent: Two motorcyclists were killed in a road accident in Mymensingh’s Sadar upazila district on Friday. The accident took place around 11:00 AM at Jamtoali in the upazila. The

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Ex-minister Nuruzzaman put on 5-day remand

TDS Desk: A court in Rangpur on Friday placed former social welfare minister Nuruzzaman Ahmed on a five-day remand in a case filed for killing a student, Mahmudul Hasan Munna,

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BSF erects electric pillars along Patgram border: BGB

UNB, Lalmonirhat The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has allegedly erected electric pillars along the border in Patgram of Lalmonirhat, breaching the International Border Act, said the Border Guard Bangladesh

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CA press wing debunks Anandabazar report on Bangladesh army

BSS, Dhaka Chief Adviser’s Press Wing has said the news story of Indian daily Anandabazar Patrika published on Friday is false. “Its (Ananda Bazar) story about the Bangladesh army has

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July Uprising Memorial Museum: A dream deferred?

TDS Desk The government has announced a 16-member committee, the third one in the last three months, for setting up the July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum by converting the Ganabhaban.

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