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‘Qawmi Madrasa: An Unfinished Publication’ available in market

Researcher Siddiqur Rahman Khan’s latest book ‘Qawmi Madrasa: An Unfinished Publication’ that addressed the dearth of well-researched and comprehensive resources on the education system and curriculum of Qawmi madrasas in Bangladesh is now available in the market.

5 public varsity teachers to get PhD fellowship in Canada

A total of five teachers from public universities of Bangladesh will get the opportunity to do PhD every year under a fellowship at the famous McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Court orders confiscation of ex-IGP Benazir’s properties

A Dhaka court on Thursday ordered the confiscation of former police chief Benazir Ahmed’s properties in Gopalganj.

Professor Younus’ bail extended till July 4

The Labour Appellate Tribunal on Thursday extended bail of Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus and three directors of Grameen Telecom till July 4 in a case of labour law violation.

Rishi Sunak sets July 4 election date to determine who governs the UK

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday set July 4 as the date for a national election that will determine who governs the U.K., choosing a day of good economic news to urge voters to give his governing Conservatives another chance.

First aid from US pier in Gaza has reached starving Palestinians, the UN says

The U.N. World Food Program said Wednesday that it has handed out in Gaza in recent days a “limited number” of high-energy biscuits that arrived from a U.S.-built pier, the first aid from the new humanitarian sea route to get into the hands of Palestinians in grave need.

Dhaka's air quality “worst in the world” this morning

Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 187 at 08:55am today.

Gas supply to remain suspended for 10hrs in parts of Dhaka tomorrow

Gas supply will remain suspended for 10 hours from 10:00am to 8:00pm in different areas in Dhaka city on Thursday for relocation and re-installation of gas pipelines under Dhaka Elevated Expressway Route Alignment project.

AL lawmaker Anwarul Azim's body recovered in Kolkata

Indian police today recovered the body of Awami League (AL) lawmaker of Jenaidah-4 constituency Anwarul Azim Anar, who was reportedly missing since last week, from a New Town area flat in Kolkata.

Tens of thousands gather for Raisi funeral procession in Tehran

Tens of thousands of Iranians flocked to the streets of Tehran Wednesday to join the funeral processions of president Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage, who died in a helicopter crash on Sunday.

Buddha Purnima today, President & PM greet Buddhist community

Buddha Purnima, the largest religious festival of the Buddhist community, being observed today across the country.

‘Qawmi Madrasa: An Unfinished Publication’ available in market

Jhenaidah-4 MP goes missing after going to India for treatment

Anwarul Azim Anar, the lawmaker from Jhenaidah-4 constituency, has been missing since at least May 14, having gone on a medical trip to India on May 11.

Dr Yusuf Mahbubul Islam appointed new VC of Southeast University

Professor Dr Yusuf Mahbubul Islam joined Southeast University (SEU) as its newest Vice Chancellor on Sunday.

Teacher shortage hits medical education hard in Bangladesh

Medical education in public medical colleges, especially those established in recent years, has been badly affected by shortages of teachers, hospital facilities, and other infrastructure crises over the years.

Make investments in country's economic zones, PM asks businesses

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged local businesses to invest in the country's 100 economic zones in addition to foreign investment.

Mob attack in Kyrgyzstan: Pakistan repatriates 140 students from Bishkek

Pakistan asked its nationals in Kyrgyzstan to stay indoors after mobs attacked foreigners in the capital Friday night over some unknown dispute with migrants, the Foreign Ministry said Saturday. It also repatriated 140 Pakistani students from Bishkek after the violence

Prime minister inaugurates weeklong SME fair in Dhaka

Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday inaugurated the weeklong 11th National SME Product Fair to showcase products made by local small and medium enterprises.

Putin says Russia wants a buffer zone in Ukraine's Kharkiv but has no plans to capture the city

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday during a visit to China that Moscow’s offensive in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region aims to create a buffer zone but that there are no plans to capture the city.