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President flees amid Gen Z protests in Madagascar

Madagascar’s president, Andry Rajoelina, is reported to have fled the country on a French military aircraft, hours before he was scheduled to address the people, reports The Guardian.

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Zidane confirms ambition to coach France

Zinedine Zidane confirmed Sunday he would one day like to coach the France national team, but did not say if he was hoping to take over from outgoing boss Didier Deschamps.

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5-day BSCIC Sharat Fair inaugurated

The five-day Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation Sharat Fair inaugurated at the BSCIC at Tejgaon in Dhaka on Sunday.

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Reappointed French PM scrambles to form govt

Pressure mounted Saturday on France’s newly reappointed premier Sebastien Lecornu to get an austerity budget approved, as more parties threatened to topple a man whose first term lasted a mere 27 days.

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Madagascar soldiers join protestors

Groups of Madagascar soldiers joined thousands of protestors in the capital Saturday, AFP reporters said, after announcing they would refuse any orders to shoot demonstrators.

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Musk settles with fired Twitter execs for undisclosed sum

Elon Musk has agreed to pay an undisclosed sum to settle a dispute with four former Twitter executives over their dismissal on the day he acquired the social network, now known as X, a court filing said on Wednesday...

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Israel must ensure safety of Flotilla activists: UN expert

Israel must guarantee the safety and human rights of all individuals aboard the Conscience and other vessels of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition intercepted on Wednesday, a United Nations expert said on the day in Geneva.

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Remaining stranded hikers rescued near Everest

Nearly 1,000 hikers and support personnel have returned to safety after heavy snowfall stranded them over the weekend on the Tibetan Plateau near Mount Everest, Chinese state media reported...

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July uprising against all fascism: advisers

Interim government’s cultural and information advisers on Tuesday said that the past year’s student-led mass uprising was against any forms of fascism...

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Bangladesh elected president of UNESCO General Conference

Bangladesh has been elected president of the 43rd General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, marking a historic milestone in the country’s 53-year membership with the organisation.

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ISESCO DG seeks 3 zero theory in strategy

Director general of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation Salim M Al Malik on Monday expressed his deep admiration for chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and his globally influential initiatives...

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Vessel Conscience waiting for smaller boats to join: Shahidul

Bangladeshi photographer and activist Shahidul Alam, the lone Bangladeshi aboard the flotilla vessel Conscience, on Monday said that they were waiting for smaller and slower boats to join them on their way to Gaza in a bid to break the Israeli siege of the Palestinian territory...

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Bank Asia launches Scan to Cash service

Bank Asia PLC has launched ‘Scan to Cash,’ an advanced QR code-based cash withdrawal service for its customers, said a press release...

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Flights resume at Munich airport after second drone scare

Flights resumed ‘progressively’ on Saturday at Munich airport, but delays were expected after a drone scare caused a second shutdown in as many days, affecting over 6,500 passengers, the operator said...

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Equity or exclusion?

AFTER a long hiatus of 14 years, the primary scholarship examination returned to the education system in 2022 with brief examinations. After another suspension in 2023 and 2024, the examinations have now been reinstated in the comprehensive form. Government primary schools, Primary Teachers’ Training Institute-adjacent checking schools and primary schools...