Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Tuesday said that nearly 85 percent of Bangladesh’s workforce is employed in the informal sector, yet most remain unrecognised and excluded from social protection. Speaking at the Informal & Marginalised Formal Women Workers Convention 2025, o
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has revised the marks distribution for the BCS preliminary examination, releasing the updated syllabus and allocation for the 50th BCS with the changes incorporated. On Tuesday, the commission published the syllabus and the full breakdown for the 200-mark exam o
The National Citizen Party (NCP) leader Hasnat Abdullah alleged that an Army officer controlled television broadcasts to manipulate coverage of the July Uprising. Hasnat, former coordinator of the Students Against Discrimination and now NCP’s chief organiser for the southern region, gave tes
Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) and Leonardo S.p.A., an Italian multinational company specialising in aerospace, defence and security, on Tuesday signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) at the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Headquarters in Dhaka. “Through this LOI, Leonardo S.p.A will supply Eurofighter Typh
In a major stride toward modernising its internal operations, Bangladesh Bank (BB) has officially launched the E-Desk System, marking a new chapter in the central bank's digitisation journey. The system was inaugurated on Tuesday by Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H. Mansur, signalling the bank'
