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RU Chhatra Union names Masud Kibria president in new 15-member committee

Rajshahi University (RU) Bangladesh Chhatra Union announced its new 15-member committee, electing Masud Kibria as president and Poroma Mustafa as general secretary in its 32nd council held yesterday.

22 held in Gaibandha for proxy participation in DC office recruitment exam

Twenty-two individuals were caught posing as proxy candidates during the oral examination for office assistant positions at the Gaibandha Deputy Commissioner’s Office on Saturday. They were later handed over to police.

Farida urges to increase buffalo Production in country

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter today called for increasing the production of buffalo as it can play an important role in the rural economy.

Army Chief meets Chief Adviser

Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna here today.

Army Chief returns home after visiting USA, Canada

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman returned home today after an 11-day official visit to the USA and Canada, an Inter Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) press release said here this evening.

59 more trainee SIs asked for explanation

At least 59 more trainee sub-inspectors who are receiving basic training at Bangladesh Police Academy at Sardah in Rajshahi under the 40th outside cadet batch have been served show-cause notices allegedly for breaching discipline.

Hasnat Abdullah's son Moin arrested in city

Police early today arrested Moin Abdullah, son of former lawmaker Abul Hasnat Abdullah, from city's Gulshan area.

Israel says conducting 'precise strikes' in Iran

Israel announced the launch of "precise strikes"on military targets in Iran on Saturday in retaliation for Iranian missile attacks, as an AFP journalist in Tehran reported hearing several explosions.

Israel strikes on Iran 'exercise of self-defense': US

Israeli strikes on military targets in Iran are "an exercise of self-defense" following Tehran's ballistic missile attack earlier this month, the United States said late Friday, adding it was informed ahead of the strikes.

Israel launches attack on Iran

Israel announced the launch of ‘precise strikes’ on military targets in Iran on Saturday, in retaliation for attacks against it, as Iranian state media reported several explosions around the capital

Ex-state minister Zakir on 3-day remand in murder case

A court here today placed former state minister for primary and mass education Zakir Hossain on three-day remand in a case lodged over the murder of electrician Shamim Hawlader in capital's Mohammadpur area.

IU IT Society gets new body

The Islamic University ITSociety on Thursday announced its new committee for the 2024-25 academicyear.

ICT gets five new prosecutors

The government has appointed five new prosecutorsto the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), bringing the total number ofprosecutors to nine.

Seminar on study opportunities in Russia held in Dhaka

The Russian House in Dhaka organised an educational seminar at the Legend International School on the possibilities of getting higher education in Russia under the quota of the Russian government.

Rizwana for involving local communities in dolphin conservation

Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today stressed the need for involving local communities in dolphin conservation efforts.

SC fixes Nov 17 to hear petitions on CG system

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) today fixed November 17 for hearing on three review petitions seeking restoration of the 13th amendment to the constitution and reinstatement of the poll-time non-party caretaker government (CG) system.

Students hold joyous rally for banning Chhatra League

The Dhaka University students under the banner of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement held a joyous rally at the campus as the interim government banned Awami League's student wing Bangladesh Chhatra League.

‘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.

BOU working to turn rural people into skilled workforce: VC

Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Bangladesh Open University (BOU) Prof. Dr. ABM Obaidul Islam today said that the university had been working relentlessly since the last three decades to turn the rural people into skilled workforce.