DU celebrates Sharat Utsab聽at Bakultala
Teachers and students from various departments of Dhaka University celebrated Sharat Utsab 1432 at the Bakultala of fine arts faculty on Thursday.
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Dhaka stocks end week flat
The week at the country鈥檚 capital market ended on a sluggish note on Thursday, with Dhaka stocks inching up slightly while Chattogram stocks continued to decline amid thin participation and low turnover.
Zarif fails to reach final
Bangladesh鈥檚 promising player Zarif Abrar failed to secure a place in the final of the ITF World Tennis Tour Junior J-30 Dhaka after losing to Thailand鈥檚 Ariyaphol Leekul in the boys鈥� singles semi-final at the National Tennis Complex in Ramna on Thursday.
One more dies as 755 new dengue cases reported in 24 hours
Health officials on Thursday said they recorded 755 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts killing at least one person in the past 24 hours.
MPO teachers announce hunger strike from today
Teachers and employees under the government鈥檚 monthly pay order system on Thursday announced an indefinite hunger strike from 2:00pm today, if their demands to hike their pay were not fulfilled by the time.
MPO teachers reject adviser鈥檚 5pc house rent raise proposal
Teachers and employees under the government鈥檚 monthly pay order (MPO) system on Thursday gave the government an ultimatum till 5:00pm the same day to meet their demands, including a 20 per cent increase in house rent allowance.
Obaidul Quader鈥檚 younger brother, eight others detained in Dhaka
Detectives have detained Md Shahadat Hossain, younger brother of former minister Obaidul Quader, and eight others involved with Awami League politics, in Dhaka...
DU remembers Jagannath Hall tragedy victims聽
Dhaka University on Wednesday observed its Mourning Day, remembering the victims of Jagannath Hall tragedy.
Bangladesh's Zarif reaches semi-finals
Bangladesh鈥檚 promising star Zarif Abrar advanced into semi-finals of the ITF World Tennis Tour Junior J-30 Dhaka after a 2-1 set victory over second seeded player of the tournament, India's Shounak Chatterjee, in the boy鈥檚 singles quarter-final at the National Tennis Complex in Ramna on Wednesday.
Yunus anticipates July Charter signing as a moment of national celebration
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser and National Consensus Commission head, Professor Muhammad Yunus, expressed optimism on Wednesday that the signing of the 鈥楯uly National Charter 2025鈥� will be a moment of nationwide celebration.
Teenage detective novel writer Rakib Hasan dies
Rakib Hasan, renowned for his Tin Goyenda series of juvenile thrillers, passed away on Wednesday while receiving treatment in Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital in Dhanmondi, Dhaka. He was 75.
MPO teachers to march to Jamuna today
Teachers and employees under the government鈥檚 monthly pay order system on Wednesday announced that they would march to the chief adviser鈥檚 official residence Jamuna in the capital Dhaka today to press for their one-point demand for nationalisation of their jobs.
Dhaka鈥檚 鈥榰nhealthy鈥� air quality persists with AQI score of 167
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked fourth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 167 at 9:30am on Wednesday morning...
Yunus returns to Dhaka from Rome
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus returned home on Wednesday morning, ending his two-day visit to Rome to join the World Food Forum (WFF) at the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) headquarters in the Italian capital.
DU mourning day today
The University of Dhaka will observe Mourning Day on Wednesday with solemn programmes in remembrance of the tragic incident that occurred at Jagannath Hall on this day in 1985.
166 DU students, teachers get dean鈥檚 award
One hundred and sixty-six students and teachers of departments under the arts faculty of Dhaka University on Tuesday received dean鈥檚 awards in recognition of their outstanding academic results and contribution to research. Ten of them are teachers.
DHAKA CENTRAL UNIV:聽Govt college teachers boycott classes across country聽
Government college teachers on Tuesday boycotted classes across the country, protesting at alleged attacks on some teachers of Dhaka College by their students on its campus in the capital on Monday.
Nine killed in Mirpur garment factory, chemical warehouse fire
At least nine people were killed and one other was injured in a devastating fire that broke out at a chemical warehouse and a garment factory in the Shialbari area of Mirpur, Dhaka, on Tuesday.
Dhaka College students block Science Lab road protesting at assault of student, teacher
Students of Dhaka College on Tuesday morning blockaded the capital鈥檚 Science Laboratory intersection, protesting at the assault of a higher secondary student and harassment of a teacher amid tensions over the proposed merger of seven major government colleges into a new entity named Dhaka Central University...
MPO teachers vow to block Shahbagh today
The teachers and employees under the government鈥檚 monthly pay order system on Tuesday announced that they would block the capital鈥檚 Shahbagh crossing area at 12:00 noon today if the government failed to meet their demands for pay hike by that time.
Woman鈥檚 body recovered from fridge in Kalabagan
Police on Monday night recovered the body of a woman from a deep freezer in a house on First Lane in the capital鈥檚 Kalabagan area.
96 students of DU history department awarded scholarships
Ninety-six students of Dhaka University history department of different years were awarded scholarships worth Tk 14 lakh at a programme at the DU Sirajul Islam Lecture Hall on Monday.
Dhaka stocks rebound
After five consecutive sessions of decline, Dhaka鈥檚 stock market returned to the green on Sunday, with key indices and most share prices edging higher.
Zarif shines as Sumaiya, Halima advance into second round
Bangladesh鈥檚 rising tennis star Zarif Abrar made a strong start to the main draw of the ITF World Tennis Tour Junior J-30 Dhaka, which began at the National Tennis Complex in Ramna on Sunday.
No one can be jailed without court appearance: ICT chief prosecutor
International Crimes Tribunal chief prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam stated on Monday that there is no legal provision allowing an individual to be sent directly to jail without first being presented before a court.
BGB member injured in mine blast along Myanmar border airlifted to Dhaka CMH
Border Guard Bangladesh on Monday airlifted its member, Nayek Mohammad Akter Hossain, who was injured in a landmine explosion near the Myanmar border on Sunday, to Dhaka and admitted him to Combined Military Hospital for advanced treatment.
Building in Dhaka Cantt declared makeshift prison
The government has declared a building in Dhaka Cantonment a makeshift prison.
Teachers under MPO system start sit-in in Dhaka
Teachers of the secondary-level schools under the government monthly pay order system on Monday started a non-stop sit-in on the Central Shaheed Minar premises in Dhaka, demanding pay hike...
Unidentified man found dead near DMCH emergency ward
The body of an unidentified man, aged around 55, was recovered under the stairs of ward No-101 at the emergency department of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital on Monday morning...
Students of Dhaka University, Dhaka College clash over setting up makeshift shop
Students of Dhaka University and Dhaka College clashed over allegedly setting up a makeshift shop on footpath in the busy New Market area on early Monday...
