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The authorities of around 150 garment factories in Ashulia and Gazipur declared holiday on Sunday as workers’ protests demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000 turned violent, disrupting industrial operations and traffic.
The decree also calls for deploying more rescue teams in hard-hit areas as Bolivia grapples with both flooding and drought because of El Nino, Paz said in an address to the nation.
Although some events stretch the limits of believability, the film's emotional appeal and consistently darkly comic atmosphere make its unusual storyline work.
Several leading colleges in the capital have maintained impressive results in the 2026 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations, with RAJUK
Workers' representatives have also submitted a list of their nominees to the board.
Midland Bank PLC recently held its 17th Shariah Supervisory Committee (SSC) meeting at the boardroom of its head office at NB Tower in Dhaka's Gulshan, according to a press release Saturday.
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
Gupta's death was confirmed by filmmaker Milap Zaveri, one of his close friends, who told the Press Trust of India (PTI) that the director had fallen and hit his head.
Labour Minister Ariful Hoque Choudhury on Saturday reiterated that the gazette on the formation of a wage board for garment workers would be issued on Sunday, amid continued protests in different areas, including Mirpur, demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000.
The Education Ministry is moving to install CCTV cameras in classrooms and introduce centralised monitoring to curb teacher absenteeism and ensure regular teaching at educational institutions.
Acting Foreign Minister Humaiun Kobir will represent Bangladesh at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), which is scheduled to take place from November 1 to 4 in St John’s, Antigua and Barbuda.
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
Real Madrid defender Eder Militao's house was burgled during his side's 2-1 victory over Barcelona on Sunday, with El Mundo reporting on Saturday that thieves took jewellery and watches valued at €350,000 ($391,000).
The government plans to hold retake examinations within a month for students who failed one or two subjects in this year's Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations.
Distinguished Fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya on Sunday said the three-year extension of Bangladesh
Gold prices in Bangladesh have been cut again, with the price of 22-carat gold, the highest quality available in the local market, reduced by Tk 5,481 per bhori (11.664 grams).
Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday (October 31) reaffirmed his party
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
Since coming back to Bangladesh, Sunny has been involved in various criminal activities, including extortion and physical assaults.
A wage board will be formed today to review the minimum wage structure for garment workers, Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury said yesterday, urging workers to end their agitation and return to work.
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