Kali o Kalam lit awards handed over
The literary award 鈥楰ali o Kalam Tarun Kabi o Lekhak Puraskar鈥� for 2024 has gone to five young writers and poets at a ceremony held in Dhaka city...
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Nisat Anjum becomes champion of 鈥楽era Radhuni鈥�
After months of culinary battles, stories of success and setbacks and dramatic showdowns, 鈥楽era Radhuni Season 8鈥� came to a close with the announcement of the ultimate winner at the grand finale.
BRAC Univ VC engages with global academic leaders at UN
Professor Syed Ferhat Anwar, vice-chancellor of BRAC University, has recently participated in a high-level United Nations forum dedicated to advancing the sustainable development goals.
ICT training concludes with award ceremony at GAU
Gazipur Agricultural University hosted the closing and certificate-awarding ceremony of the 鈥榙igital skills for students training programme at the Begum Sufia Kamal Auditorium of the university on Saturday...
University Teachers Link launched
A platform titled University Teachers Link was launched on Saturday, aiming to uphold the dignity of teachers at the country鈥檚 public and private universities and advance the spirit of the July-August 2024 mass uprising...
Eastern University holds freshers鈥� reception for summer 2025 students
The Eastern University held a freshers鈥� reception for the summer 2025 students on the EU campus in Dhaka on Saturday...
UIU holds discussion to commemorate July uprising
United International University organised a discussion to commemorate the July uprising at the UIU in Dhaka on Saturday...
NBR chairman slams money laundering
The laundering of money through over- and under-invoicing was the result of a collective failure of the banks and the National Board of Revenue, said NBR chairman Abdur Rahman Khan at a programme on Saturday...
Sony buys stake in 鈥楪undam鈥�
Sony has bought a strategic 2.5 per cent stake in Japanese game franchise giant Bandai Namco, which owns 鈥楪undam鈥� and arcade classic 鈥楶ac-Man鈥�, with a view to growing its anime business...
Meta to ban political ads in EU due to bloc鈥檚 鈥榰nworkable鈥� rules
Meta on Friday said it will be forced to ban political advertising on its platforms in the European Union from October because of rules the Facebook and Instagram owner called 鈥榰nworkable鈥�...
Polls date likely in days, politicians say after meeting with Yunus
A group of political leaders, emerging from a meeting with chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday, said that the interim government chief assured them that a specific date and timeline for the next national election would be announced...
Prime Bank holds seminar at SUST
To promote financial literacy and inspire youth engagement in the banking sector, Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with the SUST Career Club, organised a seminar titled 鈥楩inancial Inclusion: Engaging and Inspiring Youth in Banking鈥� at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST)...
Tongibari association holds general meeting
With the motto, 鈥楲et鈥檚 build a bright Tongibari together鈥�, the general meeting of Tongibari Upazila Development and Welfare Association, Munshiganj was held at the Pushpa Dam Convention Hall of the Krira Parishad Bhaban in the capital on Saturday with the presence of more than a hundred members and distinguished guests...
Samsung slashes price on Galaxy A56 5G
Samsung has recently made upgrading to the next generation of smartphones even more enticing by offering a massive price drop on the bestselling Galaxy A56 5G...
Sumud and children of Palestine
A NATION that maims, kills and starves men, women and children is unlikely to survive. Also, leaders of nations who have aided in those atrocities will likely face the same fate...
4 killed as armed groups clash in Khagrachari
At least four people were reportedly killed in a gunfight between two armed groups at Jora Sindhu Karbaripara under Dighinala upazila of Khagrachari district on Friday night.
UNGA adopts Bangladesh鈥檚 flagship resolution on culture of peace
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted Bangladesh鈥檚 flagship resolution titled, Follow-up to the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace, with an overwhelming cross-regional support by UN member States...
$35 billion to be required for banking sector restructure: adviser
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Saturday said that the International Monetary Fund had calculated the requirement of $35 billion for restructuring the banking sector...
3-day National Debate Festival begins at JnU
A three-day National Debate Festival 2025 began with the slogan, the July Uprising Through My Eyes, at the Jagannath University in Dhaka on Friday.
New teachers鈥� alliance set to launch in spirit of July uprising
A new platform uniting public and private university teachers named University Teachers鈥� Link is set to launch at the Teacher-Student Centre of the University of Dhaka today, upholding the spirit of the student-led July mass uprising.
US drops sanctions on Myanmar junta allies after Trump praise
The United States has lifted sanctions on several allies of Myanmar鈥檚 ruling general and their military-linked firms, a US Treasury notice shows, after the junta chief sent a glowing letter of praise to president Donald Trump.
Manarat University holds graduation ceremony of Islamic studies department
Manarat International University held the graduation ceremony of the first batch of Islamic studies department at the Cordova Seminar Hall of the university鈥檚 Gulshan campus in Dhaka on Friday.
Eastern University signs memo with IOU
The Eastern University has recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the International Open University, The Gambia.
DU professor Jahangir Alam dies of cardiac arrest in China
Dhaka University world religions and culture department professor Mohammad Jahangir Alam died of cardiac arrest while returning home after attending an international conference at the Kunming Airport in China on Wednesday.
19 Bangladeshis repatriated from Tunisia
Nineteen irregular Bangladeshi migrants were repatriated from Tunisia on Thursday with the support of Bangladesh government and the International Organization for Migration...
Establishing discrimination-free society demanded
Vice-chancellor of the Bangladesh Medical University Professor Dr Md Shahinul Alam at a programme in Dhaka on Thursday said that by embodying the spirit of the July uprising, a society and state with non-discrimination and justice must be established in the future...
Rabindra University students demand permanent campus
Students of the Rabindra University, Bangladesh held a press conference, demanding the construction of permanent campus of the university, at Shahzadpur in Sirajganj on Thursday...
Ganatantrik Chhatra Jote launches signature campaign at RU
Ganatantrik Chhatra Jote, a coalition of seven left-leaning student organisations, launched a week-long mass signature campaign, demanding solutions to food, accommodation and healthcare crises faced by students, at Rajshahi University on Thursday...
ACC sues Saifuzzaman, 30 others
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday filed a case against former land minister and Awami League leader Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed, his family members and several senior officials of United Commercial Bank PLC and Aramit Group on charges of embezzling and laundering Tk 25 crore from UCB...
Columbia University to pay $200m in clash with Trump
Columbia University said Wednesday it will pay $200 million to the US government after president Donald Trump threatened to pull federal funding over what he said was its unwillingness to protect Jewish students.