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HSC results between Nov 26 and Nov 28

The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations are scheduled to be published between November 26 and November 28.

Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says 50 killed in Israeli strike

The health ministry in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip said at least 50 people were killed Tuesday in Israeli bombardment of a refugee camp in the Palestinian territory, which the army confirmed targeted a militant commander.

School's out forever in ageing Japan

Fading photos of smiling children still adorn the staircase walls at the Ashigakubo primary school, one of thousands that have shut in ageing Japan over the past 20 years.

HC stays notice asking married student to vacate halls - dainik shiksha

Jagannath University HC stays notice asking married student to vacate halls

The High Court on Tuesday issued a stay order against a notice issued by the authorities of Jagannath University that restricted married and pregnant students from residing in the university's halls of residence.

From beyond the grave: Dead magistrate transferred to public college

Five years ago, Heerak Kumar Das embarked on a career journey that would eventually lead him from the hallowed halls of education to the prestigious corridors of the administration cadre. It was a significant transition, one that saw him evolve from an educator to an executive magistrate in the quai

Gas shortage hits many areas in capital city

Many areas of the capital city Dhaka city have been hit by a gas shortage causing problems for the consumers. The situation may worsen in the coming winter as no necessary measure is in sight to address the problem.

Haas meets CEC, hopes all sides will engage in dialogue without preconditions

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas today (October 31, 2023) hoped that all sides going forward will engage in a “dialogue” without preconditions to de-escalate tensions and find a path forward to free, fair and peaceful elections.

PM to address media on Belgium visit this afternoon

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference today to apprise the media of the outcome of her recent three-day official visit to Brussels, the capital of Belgium.

CEC to meet president on Nov 5 regarding announcement of nat’l election schedule

The Chief Election Commission will meet with President Mohammed Shahabuddin on November 5 regarding the announcement of the election schedule, according to Bangabhaban.

Bangabandhu Tunnel: Tk 7.1 lakh toll collected on 2nd day

The authorities collected Tk 7.1 lakh as toll on the second day as some 3200 vehicles went through the tunnel under the Karnaphuli River till 6 pm on Monday.

Current aid system for Gaza 'geared to fail,' UN warns

The UN agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) warned Monday the limited number of aid convoys entering Gaza were insufficient to meet the "unprecedented humanitarian needs" in the territory.

Int'l conference on South Asia in Post-COVID Global Crisis begins at RU

A two-day international conference titled " South Asia in the Post-COVID Global Crisis : Politics, Economy, and Society" began at Rajshahi University (RU) today.

NSU celebrates World Mental Health Day

North South University’s Student Counseling Center and Proctor’s Office held a seminar and an interactive discussion session on Monday (October 30). This event is aimed to raise awareness of mental health issues and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health.

NSU organizes ‘Seventh Season Flagship Competition’

The Career and Placement Center (CPC) of North South University successfully organized the ‘Seventh Season Flagship Competition Program- Ennovators 7.0’ of Banglalink, on Monday (30 October).

PM to address media on Belgium visit tomorrow afternoon

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference tomorrow to apprise the media of the outcome of her recent three-day official visit to Brussels, the capital of Belgium.

Republican Mike Pence drops out of US presidential race

Former US vice president Mike Pence dropped out of the 2024 presidential race on Saturday, saying it was not "my time" -- and underlining his scandal-embroiled previous boss Donald Trump's total dominance of the Republican Party. The timing was a surprise.

PM to open 50 more model mosques tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to inaugurate 50 more model mosques and Islamic cultural centres in sixth phases and attend the national Imam council and prize giving ceremony at Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre at Rupganj of Narayanganj tomorrow.

BNP leaders can’t deny role in yesterday’s violence that left a policeman dead: Home Minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday said that BNP leaders cannot deny their role in the daylong violence yesterday that left a policeman dead.

DU confers honorary Doctor of Laws degree on Bangabandhu

Dhaka University has conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws degree on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, as a token of respect, in a special convocation today.