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Prioritising utility of jute products stressed

Textiles, jute and commerce ministries adviser Sk Bashir Uddin has urged the entrepreneurs to give priority to aesthetics and practical utility in order to create opportunities for jute products to enter domestic and international markets...

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BFPLC, UIU join hands to boost employability

Bangladesh Finance PLC and United International University signed a strategic memorandum of understanding on Tuesday to enhance graduate employability, foster research and innovation and expand financial literacy initiatives...

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Guardian, Bank Asia ink deal for staff well-being

Guardian Life Insurance Limited and Bank Asia PLC entered into a partnership to provide comprehensive life and medical insurance coverage to Bank Asia employees and their families...

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Recognising women’s silent health crisis

Exhaustion, irregular periods, sudden weight gain and persistent acne — these signs are often dismissed as ‘just part of life.’ For a female student balancing studies and part-time work, or a mother managing a household from dawn to dusk, enduring discomfort becomes routine. Yet what if these symptoms refuse to subside? What if they are not simply stress or fatigue?...

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Broken promise of non-cadre jobs

THE Bangladesh Civil Service examination, often dubbed the ‘civilian lottery,’ has for decades been a defining gateway to public service. The three-stage test is known for its unforgiving rigour, shaping the destinies of thousands each year. Successful candidates secure coveted cadre positions, posts carrying prestige, authority and long-term security. For those who...

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Weak oversight fuels surge in motorcycle mishap deaths

AN ALARMING increase in motorcycle accidents and consequent fatalities suggests both lax enforcement of traffic regulations and motorcyclists’ proclivity to disregard them. The photograph that ¶¶Òõ¾«Æ· published on September 9 shows three teenagers, in school uniforms and without helmets, riding a motorcycle in the rain near the Teacher-Student Centre on the...

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DUCSU, hall union polls witness record 78.33pc voter turnout

The Dhaka University Central Students’ Union and hall union elections on Tuesday saw a voter turnout of 78.33 per cent of the total 39,874 registered voters, chief returning officer Professor Md Jasim Uddin announced.

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Festivity, irregularities mark DUCSU polls

The Dhaka University Central Students’ Union and hall unions elections 2025 were held on Tuesday in a largely peaceful environment amid allegations of ballot tampering and violation of the code of conduct by candidates and their supporters.

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HC allows Amartya Roy to contest JUCSU VP election

The High Court on Tuesday directed Jahangirnagar University authorities to allow Amartya Roy Jon to contest the upcoming JUCSU election on September 11 as a vice-president candidate from the Shompritir Oikya panel...

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DUCSU POLLS: Independent candidates allege code of conduct violation

Independent general secretary candidate Samiya Akhter and social welfare candidate Tahmina Akter Mim for Rokeya Hall Students Union, at 2:00pm on Tuesday, alleged that dominating candidates violated the code of conduct by influencing voters inside the TSC polling centre.

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Onoy expresses frustration over fewer presence of non-residential voters

Left-leaning student organisations-backed Aporajeyo 71, Adyommo 24 panel’s general secretary candidate for Dhaka University Central Students’ Union elections, Anamul Hasan Onoy, expressed his frustration over the fewer presence of non-residential student voters...

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DUCSU POLLS: Sadik voices concern over code of conduct violation

Bangladesh Chhatra Shibir-backed Oikyabaddha Shikkharthi Jote’s vice president candidate for DUCSU elections, Abu Sadik Kayem, expressed his concern that some candidates were distributing campaigning materials, including leaflets and panels’ candidate lists, within 100 yards of the polling centre.

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DUCSU POLLS: Baker alleges ballot manipulation

Bangladesh Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad-backed Baishamyabirodhi Shikkharthi Sangsad panel’s general secretary candidate for DUCSU elections, Abu Baker Mojumder on Tuesday, at a press briefing in front of the TSC centre at about 12:00pm, alleged that ballot manipulation was going on.

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DUCSU POLLS: Panels allege failing to field polling agents

Nuzia Rasin Rasha, the common room, reading room and cafeteria secretary candidate from Protirodh Parishad panel for DUCSU elections, alleged on Tuesday noon that their polling agents could not enter into several centres in time because the election authority didn’t provide them with their specific identity cards.

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NBR eases receiving customs clearance

The National Board of Revenue instructed the country’s customs houses to clear consignments for bonded factories even if there are minor discrepancies between the declared HS Code and product description during customs inspections...

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DUCSU POLLS: Voting begins amid enthusiasm

Voting in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union and hall union elections began on Tuesday morning in eight polling centres on the DU campus amid a peaceful atmosphere.

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VP aspirant files writ petition seeking reinstatement of candidacy

Amartya Ray John, a vice-president aspirant in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union election, filed a writ petition with the High Court on Monday, seeking reinstatement of his candidacy and inclusion of his name in the voter list...

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DUCSU elections today after 6-year gap

All preparations have been made for holding the much-awaited elections to the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union and hall unions today -- after a six-year gap -- amid heightened security measures on the campus.

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BCL leader handed over to police at RUET

Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology authorities on Monday handed over a leader of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League, student wing of Awami League, to the police after he came to the campus to attend classes...