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CHUADANGA — Workers planning to go abroad should never pay brokers and should instead contact government offices, get trained and register as skilled workers, Chuadanga Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Jahirul Islam said Saturday.
Chuadanga Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Zahirul Islam urged people not to hand money to brokers before going abroad, advising them to use government channels and skills training to secure better-paid jobs overseas.
DHAKA — The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education on Saturday rejected complaints that its scholarship exam for government primary schools is discriminatory, saying free primary schooling is open to all eligible children.
Treating burn patients often demands large volumes of blood, posing a major challenge for families and hospitals. The reason lies in how severe burns affect the body's fluids, blood cells and recovery.
DHAKA — Bangladesh's Primary and Mass Education Ministry has asked the Public Service Commission to recruit candidates for 2,382 vacant head-teacher posts at government primary schools, officials said.
CHUADANGA — A guardians' rally titled 'Mothers of July' and a film screening were held Saturday at the deputy commissioner's office, organizers said.
DHAKA — Bangladesh's under-19 cricket team bounced back from a defeat to South Africa with a comfortable victory over Zimbabwe in a tri-nation series.
MEHERPUR — Bangladesh Air Force members visited the family of Mahia Tasnim, an eighth grader killed in the Milestone School plane crash, at her grandfather's village in Mujibnagar, relatives said.
DHAKA — A kindergarten alliance threatened nationwide protests if private and kindergarten students are barred from the fifth-grade scholarship examination, leaders said.
BERLIN — Israel is increasingly isolated diplomatically over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and European moves to recognize a Palestinian state, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said.
DHAKA — Nahid Islam, convenor of the National Citizen Party and former information adviser, visited Jamaat-e-Islami chief Dr. Shafiqur Rahman in a Dhaka hospital where he is awaiting bypass surgery, party officials said.
MIAMI — Lionel Messi delivered two assists as Inter Miami beat Mexico's Atlas 2-1 in Rodrigo De Paul's debut for the club.
CHUADANGA — Jamaat-e-Islami gave 220,000 taka to the family of Masud Rana Mukul, killed in last year's July uprising, the party said.
DHAKA — Jamaat-e-Islami will file a compensation suit against the National Consensus Commission and the government if the July Charter is not given a legal basis, the party's deputy chief said.
KOLKATA — Bangladeshi model and actress Shanta Pal was arrested in Kolkata after Indian voter and Aadhaar cards were found in her possession, police said.
CHUADANGA — Soldiers and police detained a 35-year-old man in Damurhuda with a foreign-made pistol, two magazines and 15 rounds of ammunition, officials said.
The interim government has formed a national pay commission led by former finance secretary Zakir Ahmed Khan to recommend a new salary structure for public sector employees within six months.
The National Consensus Commission has proposed giving the president direct authority to appoint the three service chiefs and the directors general of the DGFI and NSI intelligence agencies.
The US embassy in Dhaka has urged qualified international students bound for American institutions to apply for their student visas as soon as possible to allow enough time for processing.
India's Border Security Force formally handed over 15 Bangladeshi nationals to the BGB at the Darshana border in Chuadanga on Wednesday after a flag meeting.
Jamaat-e-Islami deputy chief Mujibur Rahman has appealed for prayers for the swift recovery of party chief Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, who is being treated at a Dhaka hospital.
Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus called Jamaat-e-Islami chief Dr. Shafiqur Rahman to ask about his health after the party leader was hospitalized for bypass surgery.
Lithuanian Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas has resigned amid a corruption investigation and public protests, the country's president said Thursday.
The National Consensus Commission has decided to form a 100-seat upper house whose members will be chosen by proportional representation based on each party's vote share in the lower house.
Sources say that, having failed at other attempts to undermine the interim government, the Awami League is now plotting to seize the capital, with thousands of activists undergoing guerrilla training at home and abroad.
National Citizen Party convener Nahid Islam said a smear campaign was launched against the party out of jealousy over the crowds that turned out for its July march.
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said an understanding among political parties is needed; without it, bitterness will set in and politics will be further degraded.
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said the party is not desperate to come to power and that holding elections by February would solve many problems.
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Demonstrators identifying themselves as July uprising fighters blocked Dhaka's Shahbagh intersection Thursday, demanding the finalization of a July national charter as political parties continue to spar over its draft.
Israeli forces killed at least 71 Palestinians seeking aid in Gaza on Wednesday, Al Jazeera reported, as the death toll from a U.S.- and Israeli-backed aid distribution system continued to mount.
At least 71 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire on Wednesday while trying to collect aid in Gaza, medical sources said, as the UN warned that far too little relief is reaching the territory.
Two more people died of dengue in 24 hours, taking this year's death toll to 81 — with 39 deaths recorded in July alone, the Directorate General of Health Services said Wednesday.
Multiple blockages have been found in the heart of Jamaat-e-Islami chief Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, and doctors have decided to perform urgent bypass surgery, his personal secretary said.
Border Guard Bangladesh personnel in Chuadanga seized smuggled goods worth more than 5.5 million taka and arrested two suspects in a week-long anti-narcotics and anti-smuggling operation.
Officials of Keru and Co. and the Bangladesh Sugar and Food Industries Corporation met with sugarcane farmers in Darshana to push for increased planting and better-quality cane.
Chougacha upazila Jamaat-e-Islami has announced candidates for the Chougacha municipality mayor's post and 10 union parishad chairman seats, with one union still pending.
A 20-year-old man was beaten to death by his parents in Barishal's Bakerganj upazila after he assaulted them over money for drugs, and the couple later surrendered at the local police station.
A Dhaka court placed former chief justice A.B.M. Khairul Haque on a seven-day remand in a verdict-forgery case, with no defense lawyer appearing at the hearing.
A 25-year-old man riding on a hay-laden trolley was killed when a pickup truck struck the trolley from behind at the Tengurpur intersection in Jashore's Chougacha upazila.
DHAKA - Bangladesh's Election Commission will publish the final voter list on Aug. 31 ahead of the 13th national parliamentary election, an additional secretary at the EC said Tuesday.
JASHORE - Patient care at Chowgachha Model Hospital in Jashore, a 16-time national award winner, is suffering from a severe staff shortage, with nearly 100 of 210 positions vacant.
JASHORE - Chowgachha upazila Jamaat-e-Islami has donated Tk 20,000 in cash for the renovation and development of the Chowgachha Press Club in Jashore.
NEW DELHI - India is illegally forcing its own Muslim citizens across the border into Bangladesh without due process, Human Rights Watch said in a report cited Friday by British newspaper The Independent.
CHUADANGA - Islami Andolan Bangladesh Ameer Mufti Syed Muhammad Rezaul Karim said elections must be held under the proportional representation system after necessary reforms.
KOTCHANDPUR - Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir activists rallied in Kotchandpur, Jhenaidah, on Sunday to demand the trial of those responsible for the July killings.
MEHERPUR - A court in Meherpur sentenced a man to death on Monday for the 2022 killing of ezbike driver Jamal Hossain in Sholmari village.
CHUADANGA - India’s Border Security Force is accused of crossing into Bangladeshi territory at the Hudapara border in Damurhuda upazila and beating and torturing Ali Akbar, 54, with rifle bayonets.
CHUADANGA - Police arrested Asaduzzaman Kabir, 58, general secretary of the Chuadanga district Krishak League, in Alamdanga upazila.
JIBANNAGAR - Border Guard Bangladesh recovered an abandoned foreign pistol, a magazine and three rounds of ammunition near the border in Chuadanga’s Jibannagar.
KOTCHANDPUR - Kotchandpur municipal Jamaat-e-Islami in Jhenaidah held a rally of its election officials.
JASHORE - Red lotus flowers are disappearing from rural Bengal, but a pond beside Garibpur New Market in Chowgachha’s Singhajhuli union is offering a glimmer of hope this season.
Border Guard Bangladesh seized and destroyed 100 illegal Chinese-style fishing nets valued at 15 lakh taka during a special task force operation in Chuadanga's Damurhuda upazila on Thursday.
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami gave another 1 lakh taka to the family of Al Amin, the only Chougachha resident killed in the July 2024 uprising, to help build their home.
A mobile court collected 33,000 taka in fines and seized 300 kg of polythene and five hydraulic horns during an environment department raid in Chougachha on Monday.
Md. Riju Ahmed scored GPA-5 in the SSC science exam from Mobarakganj Sugar Mill Secondary School and hopes to become a doctor.
The Chougachha upazila unit of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami in Jashore held a procession and rally to mobilize support for the party's July 19 national rally at Suhrawardy Udyan.
Leaders and activists of the National Citizen Party blocked a road at Chanchra intersection in Jashore to protest an attack on their colleagues in Gopalganj and issued a 24-hour ultimatum.
A prayer meeting and discussion were held at the Chougachha upazila parishad hall in Jashore in memory of those killed in the July uprising.