THIS is a good piece of news that the non-government teachers listed on the monthly pay order scheme, who had demonstrated for 10 days, beginning on October 12, to push for an increased house rent in percentage of their basic pay, have returned to classrooms after the government increased their house rent. The teachers, who demanded 20 per cent of their basic...
The Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation on Tuesday observed World Iodine Deficiency Day 2025 at its headquarters BSCIC Bhaban at Tejgaon in Dhaka city with a seminar and the inauguration of its 鈥楽alt Cell鈥�...
Online learning platform 10 Minute School and mobile financial service provider bKash have launched a free special course to help people learn about daily transactions, income-expense planning, savings, loans, investments, insurance, managing emergency funds and staying safe in financial dealing...
Nevian Lifescience PLC has officially begun manufacturing and marketing Novartis-branded medicines in Bangladesh following the transfer of majority shares from Novartis (Bangladesh) Limited, marking a new chapter for the global pharmaceutical company鈥檚 operations in the country...
Jiban Bima Corporation on Sunday inaugurated its 鈥楥ustomer Service Fortnight鈥� programme under the Financial Institutions Division鈥檚 Youth Festival 2025 initiative, said a press release...
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...
FOREIGN direct investment refers to investments made by foreign individuals or companies in the business or productive sectors of another country. Such investment allows the foreign investor to gain ownership, control, or significant influence over the management and operations of the business. Broadly, foreign investors can enter Bangladesh in...
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...
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.
Twenty undergraduate students from various departments under the faculty of environment and natural sciences at Gazipur Agricultural University have recently been selected for the Nagao Natural Environment Foundation scholarship, an international award funded by the Japan-based organisation...
Sugarcane, once a hallmark of Bagerhat鈥檚 agricultural landscape, is making a strong comeback thanks to favourable weather, reduced soil salinity, and renewed interest from farmers and youth...
Non-government teachers and employees on the monthly pay order scheme continued their hunger strike at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka for the second consecutive day on Saturday, demanding a pay increase...
Hapi Islam Talukder, while doing her dual jobs as a makeup artist and schoolteacher at a Jatrabari school in Dhaka city, gradually realised that neither of her jobs was offering her the satisfaction she looked for...
Army colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as Madagascar鈥檚 president Friday vowing sweeping reforms, just days after the military took power following weeks of anti-government protests that sent ex-president Andry Rajoelina fleeing.
An examinee of this year鈥檚 Higher Secondary Certificate examination died of cardiac arrest at Kadamtoli in Sylhet city on Thursday after learning that he had failed in one subject in the examination.聽
At least five lakh seats for first-year students at different public and private universities and colleges in the country are likely to remain vacant this year.
Disparities between the urban and rural areas of the country were once again exposed in the results of the Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations published on Thursday.
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca was given a one-match touchline ban on Wednesday for dissent and over-celebrating a last-gasp goal in a 2-1 Premier League win over Liverpool on October 4.
Assistant teachers of government primary schools have called off their planned hunger strike after a meeting with officials from the primary and mass education ministry, where they discussed their three-point demand.
Health officials on Thursday said they recorded 755 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts killing at least one person in the past 24 hours.
Run-hungry Marnus Labuschagne slammed his fourth century in five innings Thursday to make an emphatic case to be in Australia's side for the opening Ashes Test against England.
Girls this year have outshone the boys in the pass rate of the Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations in continuation of the trend in the past 14 years beginning in 2010...
All candidates from 345 educational institutions across Bangladesh have passed in the 2025 Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations, according to the results published on Thursday...
Not a single student passed from 202 educational institutions across Bangladesh in the 2025 Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations, according to the results published on Thursday...
The pass rate in Higher Secondary Certificate examinations under nine general boards this year is the lowest after 2005.
Madagascar braced for a new era of military rule Wednesday, a day after an elite army unit seized power following president Andry Rajoelina鈥檚 impeachment and pledged elections in less than two years.
The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations will be published today.
A stagnant puddle lay in the hallway of the university residence that had only opened two years ago, despite the rainy season in Madagascar not yet having arrived.
An elite military unit that backed youth-led anti-government street protests said Tuesday it had taken power in Madagascar after the national assembly voted to impeach president Andry Rajoelina.
The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations will be published on October 16.
