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Bangladesh stands in way of cyclone Dana

The Sundarbans and its adjacent south-west Bangladesh might be affected by the potential cyclonic storm Dana, warned Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Tuesday.

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Anti-bullying rally held at JU

The authorities of Jahangirnagar University on Sunday held an anti-bullying rally on the campus to create awareness against it among the students of the university.

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JU female students stage midnight demo

Residential students of Jahangirnagar University’s Jahanara Imam Hall staged a demonstration in front of the hall till late night on Saturday, protesting at several alleged irregularities of the hall provost.

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Opportunities, challenges for digital nomads

THE term ‘digital nomad’ has been at the centre of much discussion in technologically advanced societies. It refers to a career that combines the ultimate freedom of technology-based life and...

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Tarique Rahman, Fakhrul exempted from defamation charges

A Dhaka metropolitan magistrate court on Sunday exempted Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman and party secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir from the charges in a defamation case...

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Bangladesh beat Hong Kong in opener 

Bangladesh A team got off to a winning start in the sixth edition of the ACC Emerging Asia Cup, beating Hong Kong by five wickets in their Group A first match at the...

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Reform bodies not inclusive

The six reform commissions established by the interim government have no representation from the national and religious minority communities, while inadequate...

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Italian PM hails Albania migrant deal

Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday brushed aside criticism of a controversial deal to send migrants for processing in Albania, a European first which other...

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Germany into quarters, France and Italy win

Germany secured a place in the UEFA Nations League quarter-finals with a 1-0 win over old rivals the Netherlands on Monday, while France won in Belgium and Italy continued their recent revival.

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Abu Sayeed passes NTRCA written test

Md Abu Sayeed, who was shot dead by police during the anti-discrimination student movement on July 16, has passed the written test of the 18th Non-Government Teachers’ Registration and Certification Authority...

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Trade thru Benapole resumes after 5-day holiday

Trade between Bangladesh and India through the Benapole land port resumed on Monday morning after a five-day closure marking Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of Hindus...

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The strategic cost of military commercialisation

I WAS reading an article by my senior, Commodore Abdur Razzak, about ‘Forces Goal 2030 and Beyond’ in ¶¶Òõ¾«Æ·, and it took me back, back to the 1990s, when the question was always the same. Could we win if, say, other, neighbouring countries invade us? Could we meaningfully contribute to national development? It was as if these doubts were...

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Ex-minister Anisul placed on fresh remand

A Dhaka court on Monday placed former law minister Anisul Huq on a 2-day fresh remand in a case filed over the killing of Swechasebak Dal leader Al Amin in Badda, Dhaka on August 5.

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Spirit of harmony no longer divided by lines: Rizvi

Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said on Saturday that the Awami League regime used labels such as militancy, communalism, and various other terms to create divisions in society to prolong its authoritarian tenure...

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Chattogram puja incident and its worrying implications

A TROUPE having sung Islamic songs at a puja mandap in Chattogram and the consequent controversy warrant special attention and proper investigation given the political implications of the incident. Such an incident, unacceptable and alarming, creates scope for a wider political and religious controversy. It also helps quarters that are out to paint the...

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Holistic approach needed to discipline city road regime

ENFORCEMENT failure lurks as the authorities meant to keep road regime disciplined have failed to keep unfit and unauthorised vehicles off the road. Unfit vehicles such as buses, trucks, pickups and privately owned cars continue to create chaos on the road in a few ways. Whilst unfit vehicles keep emitting black smoke, adding to the air pollution which often...

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CUET ranks 6th among local univs

Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology has been ranked 6th among the country’s universities in the World University Rankings, said a press release.