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PSC introduces reforms for transparent BCS recruitment process

Shakib Ahmed

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced several significant updates to enhance transparency and fairness in the recruitment process for the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS).The measures, revealed on Sunday, aim to address criticisms and ensure integrity in the selection process

Rohingya youth hold rally demanding return to Myanmar

Shakib Ahmed

Rohingya youth gathered in a rally at Ukhiya upazila in Cox's Bazar district on Saturday morning, calling for their return to Myanmar.The rally was organized by the Youth Movement for Arakan, held near the refugee camp grounds.Rohingya leader Master Dil

Teen 'commits suicide' in Sherpur

Shakib Ahmed

A ninth grade female student reportedly committed suicide by hanging at Nakla upazila in Sherpur district on Friday.The incident occurred on Friday night in Majidbari area of Talki Union.Rumana Akter, 15, daughter of Osman Mia was a student of the

Bangladesh U-19 team set to defend Asia Cup title in UAE

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team will depart for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday, as they prepare to defend their title in the 2024 U-19 Asia Cup.The tournament will kick off on Friday and Bangladesh aims to retain the crown

Gold prices surge to Tk 142,266 per Bhori

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has announced a hike in gold prices, effective from Sunday, raising the cost of 22-carat gold to Tk 142,266 per bhori (11.664 grams).The new price marks an increase of Tk 2,823 per bhori from the previous

Hasan strikes early on Day 2 of Antigua Test

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh pacer Hasan Mahmud dealt an early double blow to the West Indies camp on the second day of the Antigua Test.In the fifth ball of the day's opening over, Hasan trapped Joshua Da Silva (14) lbw. He returned in

Youth killed in Barishal road crash

Mantu Negaban/Shakib Ahmed

A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a brick-laden trolley at Uzirpur upazila in Barishal on Saturday morning.The deceased was identified as Ruman Hawlader alias Rupom, 22, son of Md. Mostafa Hawlader and hailed from Dhamshar village in the

Shakib keeps ODI return in limbo amid Abu Dhabi T10 campaign

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has deferred his decision on returning to ODI cricket until after the Abu Dhabi T10 tournament, where he is captaining the Bangla Tigers.The tournament, which began Thursday (November 21), marks Shakib's focus for now, as

Day laborer's throat-slit body recovered in Rajshahi

Amanul Haque Aman/Shakib Ahmed

Police recovered the throat-slit body of a day laborer from a mango orchard at Bagha upazila in Rajshahi on Saturday morning.The deceased was identified as Anisur Rahman, 42, son of late Shamsul Haque Molla and a resident of Tulshipur village

Clash erupts over Anti-Discrimination Student Movement committee in B'baria

Shakib Ahmed

At least 25 individuals were injured in a clash that broke out between two factions of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in Brahmanbaria on Saturday afternoon.The incident occurred at the premises of Government Model Girls' High School in the municipal town where