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Israeli military forces raid Gaza's largest hospital in operation against Hamas

The Israeli military raided Gaza's largest hospital early Wednesday, conducting what it called a "precise and targeted operation against Hamas in a specified area” of the facility, which has been the site of a standoff with the ruling militant group.

Barishal Engineering College students say BCL activists beat them up for not attending ‘political programme’

At least 15 students of Barishal Engineering College’s residential hall were allegedly tortured by activists of the college unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League on the campus on Monday night.

US will ‘refrain from being drawn into’ internal Bangladeshi political matters

The United States has once again said it supports "free and fair" elections in Bangladesh. "We think the future of the Bangladeshi government should be determined by its people," US Department of State Spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters at a regular media briefing on Monday (November 13, 20

A Texas school where students bring their babies along

Seventeen-year-old Yavezi Alvarado wakes up early to get her backpack ready for school -- but she also has to prepare bottles for her one-year-old daughter, Kamila, who rides on the school bus with her.

Teacher, student get RU bioscience dean award

A meritorious teacher and a student belonging to the Bioscience Faculty in Rajshahi University (RU) were given dean's award as recognition of their significant achievement in their respective academic fields.

Swedish minister declares free school a ‘system failure’

Sweden has declared a "system failure" in its free schools, prompting the largest revamp in three decades. The Swedish free schools, privately run institutions funded by public money, have long been celebrated internationally.

Teachers urged to ensure 80% voter turnout in next polls

University Grants Commission member Sazzad Hossain has called on educators to shoulder the responsibility of mobilising 80 per cent of voters for the upcoming 12th General Elections slated for January next year. Speaking at a views exchange titled 'Against Terrorism, Militancy, and Non-Politicism,'

Situation in Gaza classic example of ethnic cleansing assisted by leaders of ‘the free world’

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said the situation in Gaza is not only a classic example of ethnic cleansing but also genocide by a state power assisted by leaders of “the free world and proponents of human rights, humanitarian laws and all moral and ethical values.”

Icelandic volcano could destroy town of Grindavik: experts

An Icelandic town home to some 4,000 people near the capital Reykjavik could be heavily damaged by a volcano expected to erupt within hours or days, experts said on Saturday.

Another 48 hr blockade called by BNP, Jamaat begins this morning with traffic movement on streets

Another 48-hour blockade, called by BNP and like-minded opposition parties to press home their one point demand, began this morning with traffic movement on the streets.

Egyptian 6th grader accelerates journey straight to univ

In an unprecedented move, the Egyptian Cabinet has chosen to catapult sixth-grade wonder Yahya Abdul Nasser Mohamed directly into university life, specifically at the esteemed Faculty of Science at Damietta University. This extraordinary leap bypasses conventional elementary and secondary education

Railway will connect Cox's Bazar with rest of Bangladesh: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government will take proper measures to establish rail connectivity between Cox's Bazar and other parts of the country.

PM opens Dohazari-Cox's Bazar Rail Line

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated the much awaited 102km Chattogram's Dohazari-Cox's Bazar Rail Line at a cost of Taka 18034.47 crore opening a new era in railway connectivity in the country.

Jagannath University VC Imdadul Hoque dies

Professor Md Imdadul Hoque, vice-chancellor of Jagannath University, passed away at a hospital in Bangladesh capital Dhaka early Saturday.

Macron calls on Israel to stop bombing Gaza civilians

French President Emmanuel Macron called Friday on Israel to stop bombing civilians in Gaza, saying there was "no justification" and the deaths were causing "resentment".

Opposing new curriculum aimed at sustaining coaching business: Dipu Moni

Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni asserted on Friday that the majority of those advocating for reforming or cancelling the new curriculum are individuals involved in the coaching business. She emphasised that the demands being put forth by these groups lack logical justification.

Guardians announce programme demanding cancellation - dainik shiksha

New Curriculum Guardians announce programme demanding cancellation

A group of guardians has declared a series of programmes demanding the cancellation of the new curriculum. They have scheduled a guardians' rally at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on November 24, urging the withdrawal of the new school curriculum. Leading up to the rally, they plan to organise

PM opens ‘Mrityunjoyee Prangyan'

Inaugurating the "Mrityunjoyee Prangyan" which consists a sculpture of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday said that this sculpture of Bangabandhu is merely not a sculpture, it is a history to know the country.

Russia extends deadline for higher studies scholarship application

The scholarship application deadline for higher education in Russia has been extended until December 15, 2023.