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PSC chairman, 12 members resign

Chairman of the Public Service Commission (PSC) Md Sohrab Hossain, along with its 12 members, has submitted their resignation letters.

Nobel Prize in physics awarded to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton

John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton have been awarded Nobel Prize in Physics “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks.”

Tiger population rises to 125 in Sundarbans with 9.65pc growth

Tiger population in the Bangladesh part of the Sundarbans, the country's lone habitat to the big cats, has increased to 125, according to the latest tiger population survey for 2023-24.

Lalmonirhar Assistant Commissioner Urmi made OSD

Taposhee Tabassum Urmi, Assistant Commissioner of Lalmonirhat Deputy Commissioner's office, has been made officer on special duty (OSD).

US duo win Nobel for gene regulation breakthrough

US scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for their discovery of microRNA and its role in how genes are regulated.

Steps being taken to hear appeal in Abrar murder case soon: AG

Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman today said the state is taking steps to hold hearing soon on jail appeals and death reference in the sensational BUET student Abrar Fahad murder case.

Professionalism most important pillar of media freedom: Nahid

Information and Broadcasting Adviser Nahid Islam said on Monday professionalism of journalists is the most important pillar of media freedom, stressing that media workers financial issues need to be addressed to ensure their dignity.

Classes resume at Chittagong University after three months

Chittagong University (CU) has started all academic activities from Sunday after being closed for three months.

Chinese delegation calls on DU VC

A three-member delegation led by Linjuan Miao, Bangladesh Country Director of Huawei Technologies Limited of China, called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan today at the latter’s office.

Bangladesh has strong potential to boost leather-footwear exports: Dr Salehuddin

Commerce and Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Sunday said Bangladesh has the enormous opportunity to make the leather and footwear items very good products in the export basket.

Flood in Sherpur: Death toll reaches 7

Three more people were confirmed to have died after being swept away by floodwaters in Sherpur district, raising the death toll to seven.Sanowar Hossain, officer-in-charge of Nalitabari Police Station, confirmed the deaths to our local correspondent.

Student-led movement: AL, Jubo League leaders arrested in murder case

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested a leader of Awami League and a Jubo League leader in connection with the murder of Imon Hossain Akash from Pallabi area on Saturday during the anti-discrimination student movement.

Rainless morning brings relief to students and commuters on first weekday Sunday

Though the city life was crippled with incessant torrential rainfall for the past two days, the situation has largely improved on the first working day of the week.No news of downpour was reported in any part of Dhaka on Sunday morning, bringing some relief to students and commuters.

Incessant rains throw life out of gear in Dhaka

Incessant rains triggered waterlogging and traffic gridlocks in different parts of the capital on Saturday, disrupting normal life of its residents.

There would be no more ‘Aynaghar’, ‘Bhater Hotel’ in DB: Mallick

Additional Commissioner of the Detective Branch (DB) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Rezaul Karim Mallick today said there would be no more ‘Aynaghar’ and ‘Bhater Hotel’ in the DB rather it would be established as a place for justice and trust of the people.

World Teachers' Day celebrated in Naogaon

The World Teachers' Day celebrated in the district today like elsewhere in the world.World Teachers' Day is celebrated every year on October 5. The role of a teacher holds profound importance in our lives, and they play a very important role in shaping our careers, right from our childhood.

Interim Govt's success hinges on eradicating 'ghost of fascism' from administration: Fakhrul

Any effort of the interim government will not succeed if the “ghost of fascism” is not eradicated from the administration, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday.

Former president Badruddoza Chowdhury passes away

Former President and veteran politician Dr AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury passed away at a hospital in the capital early Saturday. He was 94.

Coordinator Hasnat Abdullah demands removal of President

Hasnat Abdullah, one of the key coordinators of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, has demanded President Mohammed Shahabuddin be removed from his post.