Educationist, writer Syed Manzoorul Islam on life support
Dhaka University professor emeritus Syed Manzoorul Islam is currently on life support at Labaid Hospital in the capital鈥檚 Dhanmondi.
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Inter-university debate fests concluded at DU
The two-day ActionAid-DUDS Inter-University Debate Festival concluded at the University of Dhaka on Saturday.
DSE warns against Moshihor Securities
The Dhaka Stock Exchange has issued a warning to investors against conducting transactions with Moshihor Securities Limited after suspending the brokerage鈥檚 trading and Depository Participant (DP) activities.
Saifuzzaman鈥檚 6 flats, building, market to be seized: court
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Sunday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to seize six apartments worth Tk 7.42 crore belonging to former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury in different areas of Chattogram.
Youth鈥檚 body recovered from Dhanmondi Lake
The body of an 18-year-old youth was recovered from Dhanmondi Lake in the capital on Sunday...
Dhaka鈥檚 air continues to be 鈥榤oderate鈥� with AQI score of 66
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 31st on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 66 at about 9:30am on Sunday morning...
Man arrested over bus arson, shooting in Mirpur
A man has been arrested in connection with setting fire to a bus and opening fire in Dhaka鈥檚 Senpara Parbata area on Friday, according to the army...
Dhaka to host 2nd BEVMX 2025
The second Bangladesh Electric Vehicle and Mobility Exhibition will take place at the International Convention City at Bashundhara in Dhaka in November 6鈥�8...
Dismissed, OSD employees of IBBL block Dhaka-Ctg highway
Dismissed officials and those made officers-on-special-duty of Islami Bank Bangladesh on Saturday blocked the Dhaka-Chattogram highway at Faujdarhat in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram, demanding reinstatement, withdrawal of OSD orders and the cancellation of conditional assessment tests...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality in 鈥榤oderate鈥� range with AQI score of 66
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continued to be in the 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone on Saturday morning...
Inter-university debate fest begins at DU
The two-day ActionAid-DUDS Inter-University Debate Festival began, bringing together young minds from various institutions to engage in critical discussions, at the University of Dhaka on Friday.
DUCSU POLLS:聽Controversies yet to be settled: candidates
A number of candidates in the recently held elections to the Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union and hall unions on Friday said that controversies over the elections were yet to be settled as the university authorities failed to give clear explanations...
Israeli assault on Gaza aid flotilla triggers聽protests in Bangladesh
People staged protests on Friday in the capital Dhaka and several other places in the country against Israel鈥檚 assault on the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza before being attacked and seized by Israeli forces.
Passenger bus set ablaze in Dhaka
Unidentified gunmen intercepted a passenger bus in Dhaka Friday morning by firing blank shots before leading all passengers out to set the bus on fire.
Prisoner dies at DMCH hours after admission
A prisoner died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Thursday, hours after admission...
Promises born out of failures
A UNIVERSITY for students of the seven colleges earlier affiliated to the University of Dhaka raises its head, born out of government failures but with promises. A full sight is still forthcoming. The seven colleges, placed under the National University, founded in 1992, from the custody of the University of Dhaka, placed back under the University of Dhaka in 2017...
Dhaka鈥檚 air turns 鈥榤oderate鈥� on Thursday morning with AQI score of 87
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 12th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 87 at 11:00am on Thursday morning...
Contempt notice issued over Gulshan Park
Four rights activists have served a contempt of court notice on Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha chairman Md Riazul Islam, Dhaka South City Corporation administrator Mohammad Azaz and Gulshan Youth Club president Wahiduzzaman Tamal...
Locals block Dhaka-Aricha Highway over water stagnation at Savar
Savar residents blocked the Dhaka-Aricha highway on Wednesday, demanding long-term solutions to water stagnation in two neighbourhoods that local people said regularly went under after rainfall...
Trust Islami Life gives 5pc cash dividend
The 11th annual general meeting of Trust Islami Life Insurance Limited was held at Dhaka Boat Club under the chairmanship of the company鈥檚 chairman on a hybrid platform on Tuesday...
Viral handcuffed photo of late ex-minister not genuine: govt
The photo of former industries minister and freedom fighter Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun in handcuffs that went viral after his death was not authentic, the jail authorities said on Wednesday.
Record rainfall submerges parts of Dhaka city
Overnight heavy rainfall brought the capital Dhaka to a standstill on Wednesday, leaving many parts of the city, including the Old Town, submerged and many roads congested with traffic...
Due to rains Dhaka鈥檚 air turns 鈥榞ood鈥� on Wednesday morning
Under the influence of rainfall since early morning, Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 84th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 44 at 10:10am on Wednesday morning...
Professor Yunus leaves New York for Bangladesh
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left New York on Tuesday night (United States time) for Dhaka, concluding a nine-day visit marked by extensive engagements during the 80th United Nations General Assembly...
Seven more AL men held in city
Detective branch of police, in separate raids, arrested seven more leaders and activists of Awami League and its affiliated organisations in various places in Dhaka during the last 24 hours...
Comfortable wins for Dhaka, Metro
Sumon Khan produced an all-round performance as Dhaka Division strengthened their position at the top of the NCL T20 points table with a 28-run win over Rajshahi at the Sylhet International Stadium on Tuesday...
EC approves preliminary registration for NCP, Bangladesh Jatiya League
Two new political parties, the National Citizen Party and the Bangladesh Jatiya League, are set to receive preliminary registration from the Election Commission after meeting all required conditions, senior secretary Akhtar Ahmed said on Tuesday...
9 in 10 children face abuse or physical punishment in Bangladesh: seminar
A staggering 9 out of 10 children aged between 1 and 14 in Bangladesh experience physical punishment or mental abuse, often at the hands of their parents, teachers, or guardians, according to a report presented at a national seminar in Dhaka, says a press release.
3 students receive Habiba Khatun Trust Fund scholarship
Three students who achieved the highest CGPA in groups A, B and C of the postgraduate examination of the department of Islamic history and culture of Dhaka University have been awarded the Professor Habiba Khatun Trust Fund scholarship...
Stocks go up
Stocks on Monday edged into positive territory on the back of late-session buying activity, although most investors remained cautious in absence of a decisive catalyst for the market鈥檚 revival and stayed watchful ahead of the upcoming earnings season...
