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Putin-Zelensky meet only after deal: Kremlin

The Kremlin on Saturday said a meeting between Russian president Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counter-part Volodymyr Zelensky would be possible only after both sides reach an agreement, a day after Moscow and Kyiv held their first direct talks in more than three years, which did not result in a truce...

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Eight NCP, SAD leaders injured in attack at Ashulia lead factory

At least eight leaders of the National Citizen Party and Students Against Discrimination were injured as they came under attack early Thursday at a lead factory in the Goailbari Bazar area under Ashulia police station, on the outskirts of Bangladesh capital Dhaka...

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AUST holds 12th convocation

Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology held the 12th convocation at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre of Purbachal in Dhaka on Wednesday...

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Rajshahi Nursing College declared closed after clash

The authorities of Rajshahi Nursing College on Wednesday declared the government educational institution closed for an indefinite period, a day after Bachelor of Science in nursing and diploma in nursing students clashed at the college on Tuesday...

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5 killed in road accidents

At least five people, including a Secondary School Certificate examinee, were killed in road accidents in Rangpur, Dhaka and Satkhira on Tuesday...

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Female student sent to jail in Jahidul murder case

A Dhaka additional chief metropolitan magistrate court on Monday sent to jail a female student accused in a case lodged over the brutal murder of Jahidul Islam, a student of the textile engineering department at Primeasia University in Banani, Dhaka on April 19.

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Four Student Movement Against Discrimination leaders beaten

A group of miscreants allegedly led by an expelled leader of the Student Movement Against Discrimination beat the platform’s four leaders, including its Habiganj district member secretary Mahdi Hasan, injured on Friday evening.

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Remembering defeat of fascism

AS WE approach a major anniversary — 80 years since the defeat of fascism — a strange silence hangs over my country, Macedonia, and the broader region we now call the territory of former Yugoslavia. National authorities have been under...

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SCB highlights sustainability initiatives

Standard Chartered has announced the impact of its sustainability initiatives across six core areas – agriculture, education, entrepreneurship, environment, health and disaster management, said a press release...

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DSCC, DNCC to set up 21 cattle markets

The two city corporations of Dhaka have decided to set up a total of 19 temporary cattle markets, along with two permanent ones, ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, the second-largest religious festival for Muslims, to be celebrated next month...

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France, EU take aim at Trump’s assault on science

French president Emmanuel Macron and European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen took aim at Donald Trump’s policies on science on Monday, as the European Union seeks to encourage disgruntled US researchers to relocate to Europe...

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Pry teachers start one-hour strike

The assistant teachers of the government primary schools on Monday began a countrywide one-hour work abstention, demanding salary hike and promotion.

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HSTU entry tests begin today

The admission examinations at Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University under the 2024-25 academic session will begin on Monday...

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Restaurant owners at loggerheads with DSCC

The country's restaurant owners threatened to launch a nationwide movement involving all restaurant owners and workers if the Dhaka South City Corporation did not revoke their notice over roof-top eateries and engage in constructive dialogue...

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UNESCO awards exiled Nicaraguan paper

The UN culture agency Saturday awarded its annual press award to Nicaragua’s oldest newspaper, whose staff have been forced to publish from abroad as president Daniel Ortega tightens his grip on power...

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Groundwater needs more focus

IN BANGLADESH, where rivers dominate the landscape and flood narratives shape public discourse, groundwater continues to flow silently beneath the surface — out of sight, out of mind. Yet this invisible resource is the true lifeline of our resilience to climate extremes, food insecurity, and water scarcity. It sustains more than 80 per cent of irrigation, provides 97 per...

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BSRM School of Engineering inaugurated at BRAC University

BRAC University and the BSRM Group of Companies inaugurated the BSRM School of Engineering with the theme ‘shaping tomorrow: innovation for sustainability’ through a ceremony at the Merul Badda campus of the university in Dhaka on Wednesday...

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13 killed as sectarian clashes near Damascus spread

Sectarian clashes between forces linked to Syria’s new authorities and Druze fighters spread overnight near Damascus, leaving 13 people dead, state media and a monitor said on Wednesday...