LGD addl secy Shahjahan appointed as DSCC administrator
Md Shahjahan Miah, additional secretary of local government division, was appointed as the Dhaka South City Corporation鈥檚 administrator on Thursday...
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Police disperse recommended pry teachers again
Police Thursday afternoon charged batons and sprayed water through canons on the protesting assistant teachers of government primary schools, whose appointments were cancelled by a court order, after they blocked the Shahbagh crossing, demanding their appointments...
Selected pry teachers call March to Dhaka for today
Recommended primary school teachers, whose appointments were cancelled through a High Court order on February 6, on Wednesday called a 鈥楲ong March to Dhaka鈥� programme for today to press their one-point demand for ensuring their appointment...
Walton offers 15pc discount on Unify All in One PCs
Walton Digi-Tech Industries Limited is providing up to 15 per cent discount on its Unify All in One PCs, said a press release...
JAAGO Women Scholarship Programme celebrates empowerment through education
The JAAGO Women Scholarship Programme hosted an event titled Bridging Futures: JAAGO Women Scholars Connect at the Crowne Plaza Hotel of Gulshan in Dhaka on Monday...
Recommended pry teachers give ultimatum for appointment
Recommended primary school teachers, whose appointments were cancelled through a High Court order on February 6, on Tuesday threatened the government with tougher programmes if their appointments are not confirmed by today noon...
Students besiege Naogaon Sadar Hospital over irregularities
Hundreds of students under the banner of the Anti-Discrimination Students鈥� Movement laid siege to the Naogaon 250-bed General Sadar Hospital on Tuesday, protesting against alleged irregularities, corruption and mismanagement.
Returned migrants issue 10-day ultimatum
Expatriate workers who were sent back from different countries, including the United Arab Emirates, for supporting the Students鈥� Movement Against Discrimination in the July-August uprising suspended their protest with a 10-day ultimatum on Monday...
Students block highway in Sirajganj聽
A group of students linked to the Students鈥� Against Discrimination blocked the Dhaka-Rajshahi-Rangpur highway, protesting at not being included in the newly formed Sirajganj district committee of the platform, in Sirajganj on Monday...
Police use baton, sound grenades, teargas on recommended pry teachers
Police charged batons, and fired sound grenades and teargas shells and sprayed water through canons on protesting recommended primary school teachers, whose appointments were cancelled through a High Court order on February 6, to disperse them from a Dhaka city road Monday afternoon...
PRY EDN QUALITY IMPROVEMENT REPORT: Pay hike for teachers recommended
The consultation committee on quality improvement of primary and non-formal education on Monday recommended immediate pay rise for the government primary school teachers...
Dinajpur school gets power support from EDOTCO
EDOTCO Bangladesh, under its 鈥楾ower to Power鈥� corporate social responsibilities, has expanded its renewable energy support by equipping St Francis High School in Dinajpur with 2.2KW electricity sourced from solar panels integrated into its telecom tower, said a press release...
Recommended primary teachers block Shahbagh for cancellation of HC order
Recommended primary school teachers, whose appointments were cancelled through a High Court order on February 6, blocked road at Shahbagh in Dhaka on Monday afternoon demanding cancellation of the HC order.
Prof Taiabur DU social sciences faculty new dean
Professor Taiabur Rahman of development studies department at Dhaka University has been appointed as acting dean of social sciences faculty...
Fakhrul urges anti-fascist forces not to fall into Hasina鈥檚 trap
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday urged the country鈥檚 anti-fascist forces not to fall into the trap laid by ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina...
BKMEA polls on May 10
The Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association have announced the election schedule for its board of directors and office bearers for the 2025-2027 terms...
OBPLC gives scholarship to Ctg students
ONE Bank PLC, as part of its CSR programme, arranged a scholarship giving ceremony for underprivileged meritorious students of Chattogram zone, said a press release...
The empire self-destructs
THE billionaires, christian fascists, grifters, psychopaths, imbeciles, narcissists and deviants who have seized control of congress, the White House and the courts, are cannibalising the machinery of state. These self-inflicted wounds, characteristic of all late empires, will cripple and destroy the tentacles of power. And then, like a house of cards, the empire will collapse...
South Africa call up Bosch for Champions Trophy
Corbin Bosch will replace fellow fast bowler Anrich Nortje in South Africa鈥檚 squad for the Champions Trophy in Pakistan, Cricket South Africa announced on Sunday.
Students Association of Sena Palli High School arranges reunion programme
Students Association of Sena Palli High School arranged a reunion for its former students and teachers on Friday, February 7 in 2025...
Police disperse MATS students鈥� long-march to secretariat
Police on Sunday afternoon dispersed students of Medical Assistant Training School during their long march to the Bangladesh Secretariat in front of Shikkha Bhaban in the capital Dhaka...
GAZIPUR ATTACK: Protests spread, OC withdrawn
Leaders and activists of Students Against Discrimination and political platform Jatiya Nagorik Committee on Saturday held protest rallies and processions over the Friday night attack on students, leaving 15 people injured in Gazipur.
PUBLIC ADMIN REFORMS: Ultimatum issued to revise recommendations
The Inter-Cadre Discrimination Elimination Council on Saturday issued a seven-day ultimatum demanding that the 50 per cent quota for the administration cadre in the deputy secretary pool, as recommended by the Public Administration Reform Commission, be scrapped...
JUST proctor, 8 students injured in clash
Nine people, including the proctor of Jashore University of Science and Technology, have been injured in sporadic clashes between two groups of students on the campus...
NBL LOAN SCAM: ACC sues NBL directors, Desh TV鈥檚 Arif Hasan for embezzling Tk 1,400cr
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday filed four cases against 31 people, including board of directors, top officials of National Bank Limited, and Desh Television Ltd鈥檚 managing director, Arif Hasan, on charges of embezzling Tk 1,414 crore through forgery...
Robin, Shuvo elected SUST Press Club president, secretary
Jubiadul Haque Robin and Naeem Ahmed Shuvo have been elected president and general secretary of the SUST Press Club, a platform for journalists covering the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology...
SI withdrawn after detention of July protesters
A sub-inspector of Uttara West police station was withdrawn early Wednesday, hours after Tuesday evening鈥檚 detention of three students of the Students Against Discrimination in the capital鈥檚 Uttara...
Revision to Islamic studies textbooks stressed
Writers, researchers, academics and Islamic scholars on Wednesday stressed revisions to Islamic studies textbooks for primary- and secondary-level education...
Business Case Competition announced
HSBC and the BRAC Business School announced the 鈥楤usiness Case Competition 2025鈥� for empowering future business leaders of the country, said a press release on Wednesday...
Attacks on police show public order failure
A SERIES of mob attacks on the police and their stations centring on attempts at snatching away the detained that have taken place recently, the latest having happened in Dhaka at night on February 4, are deplorable on a couple of counts. Such incidents taking place one after another harm law enforcement and the public perception about law enforcement. The...