Infrastructure development in Patuakhali has been completely stalled for 22 months, leaving 55 under-construction bridges and seven road projects abandoned. The projects, valued at a combined total of Tk 76.57 crore, fell into limbo following the political transition in August 2024, when the primary contractor fled the country. The subsequent freezing of the firm’s bank […]

The issue of music teachers in government primary schools has re-emerged amid evolving curriculum plans and ongoing policy adjustments. During the tenure of the previous interim government, recruitment provisions for music and physical education teachers were incorporated into the recruitment rules for government primary schools. However, following opposition, those provisions were withdrawn within two months […]

Rivers in Kurigram, including the Dharla, Teesta, Dudhkumar and Brahmaputra, are showing a gradual rise in water levels due to upstream inflows and local rainfall. However, according to the Kurigram Water Development Board (BWDB), all river points remain flowing below the danger level. The information was recorded in the board’s river monitoring report at 9:00 […]