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Man killed, 5 hurt in clash over harassment of women

A pall of gloom and grief hangs over Dhanachapur village in Netrakona’s Kendua, where a dispute over harassment of women spiralled into deadly violence on Tuesday that killed a man and five others injured...

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Team Group MD, Biman pilot die in Canada canoe capsize

Team Group managing director Abdullah Hil Rakib and senior pilot of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Captain Md Saifuzzaman died after the canoe they were on flipped over in Sturgeon Lake in Canada’s Ontario on Sunday afternoon (local time)...

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Bangladesh women hold Indonesia to a goalless draw

The Bangladesh national women’s football team held upper-ranked Indonesia to a goalless draw in their opening match of the Tri-Nation Women’s Football Series at the King Abdullah Stadium in Amman on Saturday...

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Pry teachers suspend strike till June 25

The protesting assistant teachers of government primary schools in the country on Thursday suspended their full-day work abstention till June 25 after the authorities assured the teachers of meeting their demands for pay rise and promotion.

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BOU holds workshop on team management

A day-long workshop on ‘Team management and effectiveness of conflict resolution’, organised by Bangladesh Open University institutional quality assurance cell, was held on the university’s Gazipur main campus on Tuesday...

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Pry teachers continue full-day strike

Assistant teachers of different government primary schools across the country continued their indefinite whole-day strike for the second day running on Tuesday, pressing for an increase in the entry-level pay scale as well as promotion...

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Bangladesh U-12 Tennis team leaves for Sri Lanka

The four-member Bangladesh team left home for Sri Lanka on Saturday to take part in the seven-team ATF 12&U Team Competition to be held from May 26 to 30 as said Bangladesh Tennis Federation media release.

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Work abstention by pry, MPO teachers observed sporadically

The separate countrywide half-day work abstention programme by assistant teachers of the government primary schools and teachers of secondary-level schools under the monthly pay order system was observed sporadically on Thursday demanding pay hike and protesting at attacks on teachers...

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Demand for degrees without assessment is atrocious

ANY assault on teachers is unacceptable as it happened when students of the National University attacked the vice-chancellor on May 21. And, further unacceptable is the reason that prompted the event as the students on the day assaulted the teacher, soon after he had got off his car at the administrative building on the university campus in Gazipur, demanding...

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Seven-star Rakibul gives emerging team edge

Rakibul Hasan claimed 7-64 to help the Bangladesh emerging men’s team take a 65-run lead in the first innings of their four-day match against their South African counterparts at the Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Thursday.

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Expulsion of teacher, student demanded over sexual misconduct

Students of the finance department at Rajshahi University on Wednesday demanded the permanent expulsion of associate professor Mohammad Hedayet Ullah and a female student of the department over allegations of sexual misconduct...

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Bashir slams vicious cycle of tea industry

Commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Wednesday expressed his hope to find out a way to protect the national resource tea from the vicious cycle of the tea industry...

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Tea Labourers Day observed in Moulvibazar

Tea labourers in Moulvibazar on Tuesday observed ‘Tea Labourers Day,’ locally known as ‘Mulluke Cholo’, to commemorate the tragic deaths of hundreds of tea garden workers during a revolt against British colonial rule in 1921.

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MPO teachers to besiege secretariat today

The teachers of the secondary-level schools under the monthly pay order system will lay siege to the Bangladesh Secretariat today, pressing for job nationalisation and pay hike which they demand to be met before coming Eid-ul-Azha.

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Govt, teachers need to work in sync on academic atmosphere

ACADEMIC activities in institutions of tertiary education are yet to get back on a good footing as the atmosphere in the institutions still goes through hiccups that began in July 2024. It has already been more than 10 months since the universities began facing disruption in academic activities when public university teachers began abstaining from work in protest at...

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MPO teachers besiege Shikkha Bhaban for an hour for pay hike, arrears

The teachers of the secondary-level schools under the monthly pay order system on Sunday besieged the Shikkha Bhaban in the capital for an hour demanding the nationalisation of their jobs, pay hike and arrears before Eid-ul-Azha, expected to be observed in the first week of June...

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Akbar heroics go in vain

Captain Akbar Ali’s 131 off 110 balls went in vain as South Africa Emerging team levelled the three-match one-day series with a thrilling 10-run victory over their Bangladeshi counterparts in the second match at the Shahid Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi on Wednesday...

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Shorna guides Emerging team to win

Shorna Akter smashed a 32-ball fifty to secure a five-wicket win for the Bangladesh Emerging Women’s team against their South African counterparts in the first T20 at the Cox’s Bazar Academy Ground in Cox’s Bazar on Wednesday...

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MPO teachers demand pay hike before Eid-ul-Azha

The teachers of the secondary-level schools under the monthly pay order system on Saturday demanded nationalisation of their jobs and a rise in their festival and medical allowances and house rent before the coming Eid-ul-Azha.

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Sylhet tea garden workers to resume work tomorrow

Workers of three tea gardens and a factory under Burjan Tea Estate in Sylhet on Wednesday agreed to join work on Friday after receiving assurances from the authorities that their wage arrears and allowances would be paid...

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Pry teachers start one-hour strike

The assistant teachers of the government primary schools on Monday began a countrywide one-hour work abstention, demanding salary hike and promotion.

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Unpaid tea workers’ concerns demand urgent attention

EXPORT earnings from tea gardens in the country have been progressively on the rise amid allegations of gross violations of tea workers’ rights. About 2,600 tea garden workers of Burjan Tea Company blocked the Sylhet Airport Highway on May 4 for several hours, demanding their wage arrears and allowances. Protesting workers reported that their wages and food...

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Technical, BM teachers issue demands, threaten hunger strike

Teachers from technical, agricultural diploma and BM, vocational, institutions across the country on Sunday announced a 15-point demand to the Directorate of Technical Education and warned of a hunger strike if their demands are not met...