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PM seeks faster progress on Dhaka’s two waste-to-energy projects

UNB: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday directed the authorities concerned to expedite two major waste-to-energy projects for Dhaka, saying the schemes must be implemented on time using the best

Former Acting President Jamiruddin Sircar no more

BSS: Former Acting President, former Speaker, BNP Standing Committee Member and senior lawyer Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar has passed away. He breathed his last at a private hospital in the capital

Met Office forecasts very heavy rain in Dhaka, five other divisions

Staff Reporter: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in six divisions, including Dhaka, over the next 24 hours, with thunderstorms accompanied by rain likely

Disaster in Dhaka skies: Over 50 flights 50 delayed

Online Desk: Continuous rain and adverse weather conditions have caused major disruption to flight operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport since early Sunday (July 12). At least two international flights

Primary scholarship exam results published

Staff Reporter: The results of the 2025 Primary Scholarship Examination were officially published on Sunday. A total of 79,246 students have been awarded scholarships, including 32,965 in the Talent Pool

Death toll from floods, landslides rises to 44, over 1mn affected

Seven districts are inundated, with Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar among the worst affected Desk Report: The death toll from floods and landslides in Bangladesh’s south-eastern and north-eastern regions has risen