Dhaka University Central Students Union convened its inaugural executive council session on Sunday morning. Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan led the gathering at his office lounge. The council selected five members for the university senate during this historic meeting.
Senate nominees comprise Vice-President Md Abu Shadik Kayem, General Secretary SM Farhad, Assistant General Secretary Mohiuddin Khan, Member Sabikunnahar Tamanna, and Transport Secretary Asif Abdullah. Leaders discussed enhancing student advocacy and developing comprehensive policy frameworks to support students. The representatives are committed to collaborative governance and transparent monthly action plans.
Kayem emphasized unity among all participants...
Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman received a diplomatic visit from Major General Ibrahim Hilmy on Sunday. The Maldivian defence chief led his country's military delegation to meet with senior Bangladeshi officials. Both commanders engaged in formal discussions about enhancing bilateral defence partnerships between their nations. General Hilmy expressed admiration for the Bangladesh Army's skilled operations both domestically and internationally. The Maldivian leader specifically acknowledged the military's efforts in preserving national stability during recent developments.
Ambassador Shiuheen Rashid from the Maldives joined the high-level military consultation. The diplomatic gathering focused on expanding cooperative...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress party of supporting Pakistan-sponsored terrorism during his Sunday address in Assam's Darrang district. He criticized the opposition for allegedly protecting infiltrators rather than backing the Indian armed forces during Operation Sindoor. Modi claimed Congress had historically failed to support the military against anti-national elements.
The prime minister praised Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for removing encroachers from agricultural land. He promised the BJP would prevent demographic changes that threaten national security. Modi contrasted his party's infrastructure achievements with Congress's limited bridge construction over the decades.
Modi announced healthcare and...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus advocated for transforming Bangladesh's financial framework during Sunday's inaugural ceremony for the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation's second building in Mohammadpur. The interim government leader emphasized creating systems that enable citizens to launch independent ventures rather than seeking traditional employment. He described humans as natural entrepreneurs who require appropriate financial and social environments to establish businesses.
The World Bank's initial twenty crore taka contribution sparked PKSF's formation during the late 1980s through extensive governmental discussions. Professor Yunus served on the founding committee alongside the planning minister under President Ershad's...
Bangladesh recorded three additional dengue deaths during the previous day, bringing total fatalities to 150 for this year. Health officials admitted 685 new patients with viral fever symptoms, pushing the annual caseload to 37,891 cases. All three deceased victims were women from Dhaka's northern and southern city corporation areas.
Hospital admissions spread across multiple divisions with Dhaka and DSCC regions showing highest patient numbers. The Directorate General of Health Services reports that men comprise 60.1 percent of infections while women account for 39.9 percent. Currently 1,715 patients remain under medical care throughout the country.
The mosquito-transmitted disease killed 575 people last year when Bangladesh...
Bangladesh authorities will imprison online gambling participants for up to two years under the new Cyber Security Ordinance 2025. The Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology announced severe penalties for digital gambling activities on Sunday. Section 20 targets anyone creating, operating, participating in, assisting, or advertising gambling platforms through cyberspace.
Cyber fraud carries harsher sentences with a maximum five-year imprisonment term. Digital forgery violations result in two-year jail sentences for convicted offenders. Financial penalties reach one crore taka for gambling offenses and fifty lakh taka for fraud cases.
Law enforcement agencies have expanded monitoring operations to detect...
National Consensus Commission Vice Chair Prof Ali Riaz called for sustained political cooperation during Sunday's dialogue at the Foreign Service Academy. The professor warned that fascist forces continue attempting to disrupt Bangladesh's reform process. Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus joined political representatives for discussions about implementing the National July Charter.
Political parties must maintain their collaborative spirit to complete the state transformation agenda successfully. Prof Riaz described the charter as representing collective unity among Bangladesh politicians. The document continues the cooperation that previously defeated authoritarian rule across the nation.
The commission has conducted three dialogue...
The National Highways Logistics Management Ltd awarded Adani Enterprises Ltd a contract worth Rs 4,081 crore to construct a ropeway between Sonprayag and Kedarnath. This marks the company's first ropeway venture, which will take six years to build through their Roads, Metro, Rail, and Water division. The 12.9-kilometer aerial transport system will cut journey time from nine hours of difficult trekking to merely 36 minutes.
The ropeway can transport 1,800 people hourly in each direction, serving millions of annual pilgrims who visit this sacred destination. Kedarnath attracts approximately two million devotees yearly, demonstrating the project's significance for religious tourism. This infrastructure development is part of the National...
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi shared a personal story about Prime Minister Narendra Modi that transformed his leadership approach. The minister described how Modi once highlighted a PMO employee who had served for thirty years and emphasized the importance of engaging with all staff levels during cabinet meetings.
Joshi admitted that ministers previously avoided interactions with clerks, peons, and junior officers. Modi encouraged cabinet members to value the experiences and perspectives of these employees during official meetings. The prime minister's example prompted Joshi to begin meaningful conversations with support staff throughout government offices.
The minister posted his story on the MyModi Story platform, which collects...
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