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The government aims to build a "Smart Bangladesh" by 2041, but without fixing our faulty public education system, how far can it achieve this goal? The human resources for Bangladesh's future are being short-changed at the primary education level, finds The Daily Star through visits to several schools right in the heart of the capital.

Rapid Action Battalion today arrested 11 people on charges of embezzling millions of taka from hundreds of customers through an "MLM" business operating in guise of an NGO.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated the construction work of the first subway in Bangladesh a month after the country rolled out its first metro rail system.

The BNP will hold four "mass walk" protests across the capital on 28, 30, 31 January, and 1 February, as part of its strategy of "peaceful" anti-government movement – which, the party leaders say, will help to organise the people against the government as well as narrow the scope for the government to frame BNP men in fake cases of vandalism. BNP Secretary General Mirza

Although the minimum age of marriage is 18 years for girls in Bangladesh, this is somehow not applicable to the ones of the Bede community, living on the bank of Savar’s Bangshi river.

A man died after he lost control of his motorcycle and fell off the two-wheeler in Dhaka's Hatirjheel area early today

Implementation of 15 of the 29 Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica)-funded projects are lagging far behind their targets due to issues including delay in land acquisition, procurement of equipment and selection of consultants, according to a Jica report. Jica's Bangladesh office placed the progress report at a high-level portfolio review meeting, attended by officials

Police today arrested the driver and helper of a Victor Paribahan bus that hit a motorcycle, killing a female private university student in Dhaka's Bhatara yesterday afternoon..The arrestees are, driver Md Liton, 38, and his assistant Abul Khayer, 22. .A team of police arrested them

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