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Social sciences faculty of PUST holds national conference

The first national conference titled ‘Towards a Sustainable Future Economic Stability, Political Reforms and Socio-Cultural Transformation in Bangladesh’ by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Pabna University of Science and Technology was held on Saturday...

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57pc female beneficiaries anticipate, face pressure

Over half of the female beneficiaries of a Bureau of Non-Formal Education pilot project for skill-based literacy for the out-of-school adolescents anticipate or have already faced pressure to exit apprenticeships they got after the project, according to an outcome study released on Saturday...

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Lower court judges renew call for judicial secretariat

Lower court judges on Saturday renewed their call for a separate judicial secretariat under the Supreme Court, citing recurring conflicts with the executive due to the Supreme Court’s lack of control over appointments, transfers, promotions, and disciplinary actions in the lower judiciary...

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Internet service providers demand govt protection

Internet Service Providers Association of Bangladesh on Saturday placed a seven-point demand to ensure the protection of local entrepreneurs, including setting a floor price for internet services...

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Social dynamics of suicide

SUICIDE is the reflection of social Darwinism in society. Our excessive emphasis on economic surplus creates a vacuum among family members. Biological natural selection, deployed to construe social dynamics, gives rise to unhealthy competition in society. Outstanding performance is considered the only reason for our existence. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder to...

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Lower court judges renew call for establishing separate judicial secretariat

Lower court judges on Saturday renewed their call for a separate judicial secretariat under the Supreme Court, citing recurring conflicts with the executive due to the Supreme Court’s lack of control over appointments, transfers, promotions, and disciplinary actions in the lower judiciary...

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Jabed, Mission to lead Law Reporters Forum

NTV special correspondent Hasan Jabed has been elected president, and ¶¶Òõ¾«Æ· senior staff correspondent Moneruzzaman Mission has been re-elected general secretary of the Law Reporters Forum, a professional association of...

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Authorities mull taking HSC exam of female candidate

The chief adviser’s press wing said on Friday that the authorities concerned were actively considering allowing a female candidate who was unable to take this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate examination on the first day to retake the exam.

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Social business can drive lasting positive changes

Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus on Friday stated that transformative power of social business could make real and lasting positive changes to create ‘a beautiful and better world’ for everyone, not just for Bangladesh.

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German FA fined in WC tax evasion case

A German court on Wednesday fined the domestic football association DFB 130,000 euros ($150,000) in a tax evasion case linked to suspicious payments around the 2006 World Cup...

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Social movement must for social changes: Serajul Islam Chy

Dhaka University professor emeritus and one of the most prominent public intellectuals of the country Serajul Islam Choudhury on Monday said that without the social revolution, the fate of the common people in the country could not be changed...

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CA, CJ call for separate judicial secretariat

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Sunday iterated the urgent need for a separate judicial secretariat to ensure full administrative and financial autonomy of the judiciary.

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The vanishing mind

ONCE the pinnacle of evolutionary achievement, the human brain is now experiencing an unprecedented decline in its cognitive and analytical capabilities. What began as a gradual erosion with the rise of social media has accelerated into a cognitive crisis with the integration of artificial intelligence into our educational systems. Recent ground-breaking research...

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Dollar holdings by banks increase

The dollar holdings of Bangladesh’s commercial banks rose notably in May 2025, backed by increase in remittance inflows and export earnings, according to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank.

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Pope warns of AI risks to young brains

Pope Leo XIV warned on Friday of the potential consequences of artificial intelligence on the intellectual development of young people, saying it could damage their grip on reality.

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Tk 55 lakh robbed in Jashore

Unidentified muggers allegedly robbed Tk 55 lakh from Rabiul Islam, manager of digital financial service Nagad in Jashore after blocking his car bearing number Dhaka Metro Ga-15-5923 while he was going to Monirampur from Jasore town on Tuesday morning...

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10 banks hold over Tk 3 lakh crore in NPLs

Ten commercial banks collectively had over Tk 3 lakh crore in defaulted loans as of March 2025, accounting for nearly 71.4 per cent of the total Tk 4.2 lakh crore non-performing loans in the country’s banking sector...

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Biman offers special worker fare on 4 more routes

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has expanded its special concessional airfare programme, known as ‘worker fare,’ to four additional Middle Eastern countries, namely United Arab Emirates, Oman, Kuwait and Qatar...

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New BGMEA president cuts subscription fee by 25pc

Newly elected president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Mahmud Hasan Khan Babu has announced to reduce members’ subscription fee by 25 percent...

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Big tech on a quest for ideal AI device

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has enlisted the legendary designer behind the iPhone to create an irresistible gadget for using generative artificial intelligence or AI...