Evening Brief

PM Hasina: Run OMS through cards

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked the authorities concerned to operate the open market sale (OMS) through cards in order to ensure discipline in the management of the food programs.

Read more here

File Photo: Soybean oil being sold from TCB truck Mahmud Hossain Opu/Dhaka Tribune

Argentina's embassy in Dhaka officially reopened

Amidst a huge crowd, Argentina's Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero and State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam on Monday inaugurated the new embassy of the South American country in Dhaka's Banani area.

Read more here

UNB

Bangladeshis can now avail dual citizenship in 101 countries

Bangladeshi nationals will now get dual citizenship of 101 other countries, along with the citizenship of Bangladesh. 

Read more here

Focus Bangla

How a transgender entrepreneur is making a difference

Palash, a trans woman, has employed 44 underprivileged transgender people in her handicrafts factory in Gopalganj, who are behind her successful venture that won several international and national awards.

Read more here

Palash Dhaka Tribune

New Turkey quake kills one person, flattens more buildings

An earthquake shook southeast Turkey on Monday, killing one person, injuring 69 and causing 29 buildings to collapse, Turkish authorities said, triggering frantic work to rescue several people believed trapped in rubble.

Read more here

File Photo: Civilians look for survivors under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Kahramanmaras on February 7, 2023 AFP

DU online application process begins

The online application process for Dhaka University (DU) honours' first year admission for the 2022-23 academic session has begun.

Read more here

File Photo of Dhaka University Dhaka Tribune

Student torture at IU: BCL leader, 4 activists expelled from dormitory

A leader and four activists of Islamic University unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student organization of ruling Awami League, have been expelled from Deshratna Sheikh Hasina Hall on Monday as the hall authorities found their involvement in the assault on a fresher of the university.

Read more here

File photo of the Islamic University entrance in Kushtia Dhaka Tribune