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2,839 villages still have no primary schools: Education Minister

03:18 PM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Wednesday told Parliament that 2,839 villages across the country still do not have any primary school.

PM eyes nationalising one women's college in all upazilas

03:17 PM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the government is considering nationalising one women's college in each upazila as part of its efforts to expand women's education and ensure their empowerment and equal access to education.

2026 World Cup: When and where will Argentina play the group stage?

02:55 PM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

Argentina already knows its path to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and in its case, there is one detail that makes a difference: it will play all its group stage matches in the United States.

Emergency steps taken to curb measles, Health Minister tells JS

02:40 PM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain on Wednesday informed the Jatiya Sangsad that the government has launched emergency measures to contain the measles situation.

Pen Gun in Dhaka: Secret weapon unmasked after brazen daylight shooting

02:33 PM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

What appears to be an ordinary steel pen in your pocket could be a silent killer waiting to strike. A push-button on top. A menacing pointed tip. But twist the barrel and press the button, and instead of ink, a deadly .22 calibre bullet screams out – turning an everyday writing instrument into an assassin's dream weapon.

UPDF member shot dead in Khagrachhari

02:26 PM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

A member of the United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) was shot dead allegedly by unidentified assailants at Akbari area under sadar upazila in Khagrachhari on Wednesday morning.

Education first: Tarique outlines roadmap to 5% GDP allocation

01:30 PM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman announced in the Jatiya Sangsad that the government is rolling out a massive, multi-tiered overhaul of the nation's schooling system.

Fuelling the future: PM announces mid-day meals for all primary schools

01:14 PM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

In a landmark announcement poised to transform the lives of millions of young learners, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has confirmed a comprehensive plan to roll out mid-day meals in primary schools across all upazilas of Bangladesh.

EC announces schedule for women’s reserved seat election

01:09 PM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

The Election Commission has announced the schedule for voting in the 50 reserved women’s seats of the 13th National Parliament.

3 more children die with measles symptoms in Rajshahi

12:34 PM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

Three more children have died with measles symptoms in Rajshahi during the past 24 hours as the number of suspected cases continues to rise in the district.

Air chief pays courtesy call on PM

12:21 PM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.

Netanyahu says ceasefire excludes Lebanon

12:07 PM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has expressed support for the United States’ decision to suspend strikes on Iran but said the two-week truce will not extend to Israel’s ongoing military operations in Lebanon.