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Bangladesh Agricultural University closed as students, outsiders clash

The authorities of Bangladesh Agricultural University on Sunday announced the closure of the university for an indefinite period after students confined over 200 teachers, including the vice-chancellor, of the university on the campus for about six hours, demanding...

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Prof Yunus holds talks with BNP, Jamaat, NCP leaders with focus on election

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday held separate meetings with the leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and National Citizen Party where they discussed the country’s overall current situation and the upcoming national election, scheduled to take place in February next year.

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Govt extends tenure of RAB DG, SB chief

Bangladesh interim government has extended the tenures of Rapid Action Battalion director general AKM Shahidur Rahman and Special Branch chief Golam Rasul on a contractual basis.

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Jamaat supports possible ban on Jatiya Party

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Sunday expressed its consent to the interim government for imposing a ban on the activities of the Jatiya Party, in light of recent political unrest and allegations of violence.

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Section 144 imposed around CU amid clashes

The local administration on Sunday imposed Section 144 in areas surrounding the University of Chittagong after students and villagers got engaged in fresh clashes, leaving hundreds of people, including the university’s pro vice-chancellor (administration) and proctors, injured...

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Pro-VC among 300 injured as CU students, locals clash

At least 300 people, including the pro-vice-chancellor (administration) and the proctor of the University of Chittagong, were injured in a series of clashes between students of the university and local villagers following the reported harassment of a...

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Simplification of education services urged

Vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Open University Professor ABM Obaidul Islam at a workshop on its campus in Gazipur on Saturday said that education would be more relevant and timely through simplification of educational services and improvement of quality.

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DU holds seminar on IB career insights

The department of international business of Dhaka University held a seminar titled IB Career Insights and a farewell reception for postgraduate students at the Professor Abdullah Faruk Multipurpose Hall of DU faculty of business studies on Saturday.

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Pollution shifts from Buriganga to Dhaleshwari

The River Dhaleshwari, once a lifeline for farming and fishing communities at Savar is now choking with the same pollution that had devastated the Buriganga before the relocation of tanneries from Hazaribagh.

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US Fed’s preferred inflation gauge steady

The US Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge held steady in July but a measure of underlying price increases ticked up, government data showed Friday, as president Donald Trump’s tariffs ripple through the economy.

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Qatari royal commits $70b to southern Africa

Qatari investment firm Al Mansour Holding has pledged $70 billion in investments across four southern Africa countries in a 10-day tour, a move analysts call strategic as US funding retreats from the continent.

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Dravid quits as Rajasthan Royals coach

India batting great Rahul Dravid has stepped down as head coach of Indian Premier League team Rajasthan Royals after just one season with them, the franchise said on Saturday.

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DU students stage demo protesting at attack on Nur

A group of Dhaka University students have staged protests condemning attack on former Ducsu vice-president and president of Gono Odhikar Parishad Nurul Haque Nur in front of the Jatiya Party office in the capital...

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Shutdown at engineering universities pass 2nd day

The pre-announced ‘complete shutdown’ at the government and non-government engineering universities across Bangladesh passed the second day on Friday, a weekly holiday, with students holding special prayers for injured protesters and...

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Some candidates allege lack of level playing field

Candidates for the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union and hall union elections spent a busy day in distributing leaflets, exchanging greetings with students and presenting their pledges on the fourth day of their campaign on Friday.

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River erosion threatens Feni school

The students and staff of Karim Ullah High School in Matubhuna Union of Daganbhuiyan upazila are facing a growing crisis as relentless riverbank erosion threatens to swallow the school building, putting education in danger.