Chhatra Odhikar forms new committee for DU
Bangladesh Chhatra Odhikar Parishad on Sunday night announced a 20-member new committee for its Dhaka University unit...
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BUFT鈥檚 Shaheed Selim Central Library begins 3-day book fair
Shaheed Selim Central Library of BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology launched a three-day book fair on the BUFT campus in Dhaka on Monday...
BMU celebrates world EBHC day with support of Oxford University
With the support of Oxford University, Bangladesh Medical University celebrated the World Evidence-Based Healthcare Day 2025 for the first time at the BMU in Dhaka on Monday...
3 held, no case filed for JCD leader murder
The police on Monday detained three suspects in Sunday鈥檚 murder of Jagannath University student and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leader Jobayed Hossain at a house in Old Dhaka...
Number of English, math teachers drops, instts rises
The number of English and mathematics teachers at the secondary-level educational institutions in the country decreased in the past 13 years amid the students鈥� poor show in these two subjects in different public examinations...
Amorim wants more after 鈥榖iggest鈥� MU win
Ruben Amorim said a first victory at Anfield since 2016 was just reward for Manchester United鈥檚 long suffering fans after Harry Maguire鈥檚 late winner inflicted a fourth consecutive defeat on Liverpool...
24 banks face Tk1.56 lakh crore capital shortfalls
The capital shortfall in 24 banks soared to Tk 1,55,866 crore by the end of June 2025...
BPPA hosts capacity building workshop on public procurement
The Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority organised a workshop underscoring the need for enhancing capacity in public procurement at the ministerial level and strengthening the skills of high-ranked policy-level officials, said a press release...
BIDA chief leads strategic mission to South Korea
A high-level delegation from Bangladesh, led by Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, executive chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), arrived in the Republic of Korea on Monday for a five-day strategic mission aimed at attracting foreign direct investment and enhancing institutional cooperation...
BSEC intensifies financial literacy prog
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission is ramping up various initiatives and activities to enhance investment education and capital market awareness across the nation...
C&F agents withdraw work stoppage
The Clearing and Forwarding (C&F) Agents Association on Monday withdrew its week-long work stoppage at Chattogram port following assurances from the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) that the increased gate pass fee for workers would be suspended...
ADCOMM employees to get benefits at UNICO Hospitals
ADCOMM Limited signed a partnership agreement with UNICO Hospitals PLC to provide trusted healthcare and holistic care to employees of ADCOMM, said a press release...
Dhaka Bank empowers IUB students
Dhaka Bank PLC, in collaboration with Office of Career Guidance, Placement and Alumni Relations, held a 鈥楩inancial Literacy and Career Counselling Program鈥� for Independent University students...
BKB begins Customer Service Fortnight prog
On the occasion of 鈥榊outh Festival 2025鈥�, the Financial Institutions Division initiated observance of 鈥楥ustomer Service Fortnight鈥� across state-owned commercial banks, specialised banks and financial institutions from October 19 to November 2...
Robi Elite members can now avail Apex discounts
Robi Axiata PLC partnered with Apex, a leading footwear brand in Bangladesh, to enhance its premium loyalty programme, Robi Elite, improving customer convenience and satisfaction...
DU theatre dept to stage charity shows of 鈥楴oukabilash鈥� for student
The theatre and performance studies department of Dhaka University will stage two consecutive shows of Noukabilash today, with the aim of raising funds for Sheikh Authy, a student of the department who was critically injured on October 14 while playing in the Dhaka University Inter Department Football Tournament...
Secularism: forgotten promise of freedom
SECULARISM is not the denial of faith. It is the protection of faith 鈥� every faith. It is the promise that the state will not favour one path to God over another, and that no citizen shall suffer or be silenced because of what they believe, or refuse to believe. It is the simple, sacred understanding that a government must serve all its people, not the followers of one religion...
CU student found dead with tendons severed
The police on Sunday evening recovered the body of a Chittagong University student with severed tendons in his hands and legs from a bush near the Outer Ring Road in Chattogram city鈥檚 Anandabazar area.
DAP amendments risk making Dhaka further unliveable
The government鈥檚 approval in principle of amendments to the detailed area plan, raising the floor area ratio for buildings, risks exacerbating the very crises facing Dhaka that the plan was meant to address. By allowing developers and landowners to construct very tall buildings across most areas under the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha, the decision would increase...
Khamenei tells Trump to 鈥榢eep dreaming鈥�
Iran鈥檚 supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday rebuffed claims by US president Donald Trump that the Islamic republic鈥檚 nuclear sites had been destroyed by US strikes in June...
Trump threatens to send military to San Francisco
Donald Trump threatened to send troops to San Francisco, in an interview that aired Sunday, as he looks to push the US military into more Democratic-controlled cities...
Colombia recalls ambassador to US
Colombia on Monday said its ambassador to the United States had been recalled, as a public feud between the nations鈥� leaders heats up with president Donald Trump revoking aid and threatening punishing tariffs...
Four more die of dengue, 942 hospitalised in 24 hours in Bangladesh
Four more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours till Monday morning, raising the total number of deaths from the mosquito-borne disease to 249 this year.
JnU authorities announce two-day mourning over Zobayed killing
Jagannath University authorities on Monday announced a two-day mourning programme in condolence of the brutal murder of student Zobayed Hossain...
Youths will build sustainable, inclusive Bangladesh: PSTU VC
Pirojpur Science and Technology University vice-chancellor Professor Md Shahidul Islam at a programme in Barishal on Saturday said that the youths would build a sustainable and inclusive Bangladesh.
United stretch Liverpool losing streak to four games
Liverpool slumped to a fourth consecutive defeat for the first time in 11 years as Manchester United won 2-1 on Sunday to end their near decade-long wait for victory at Anfield.
Students of BUP, JU hold demos for justice
Students of Bangladesh University of Professionals, Jahangirnagar University and Bangladesh Maritime University in Gazipur staged demonstrations on Sunday, demanding exemplary punishment of the perpetrators of the gang rape of a BUP student...
EC arbitrary in denying water lily: NCP
National Citizen Party on Sunday alleged that the election commission was making an 鈥榓rbitrary decision鈥� by denying the party its desired electoral symbol 鈥榃ater Lily鈥�...
Zelensky urges allies against appeasing Russia after US trip
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday urged allies against appeasing Russia, in a statement after he returned from a trip to the United States where he failed to secure long-range Tomahawk missile supplies...
Bangladesh, Kuwait for enhancing coop in defence, labour
The first-ever 鈥楶olitical Consultation鈥� between Bangladesh and Kuwait in Dhaka on Sunday agreed to strengthen cooperation in various areas, including political, economic, defence and labour...
