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Trump campaign announces $53 mn raised after conviction

Donald Trump's campaign said Friday it had raised nearly $53 million in online small-dollar donations after he was convicted in his New York hush money trial, boasting that the verdict had galvanized his support "like never before."

RU brings its exam management under automation

Rajshahi University (RU) has brought its examination management activities under automation for betterment of all concerned, particularly the students and their guardians.

Bangladesh to play its leadership role in global fight against vision impairment, blindness: Hasan Mahmud

Expressing Bangladesh’s support for the UN Special Envoy on Vision and a Global Eye Health Summit in 2026, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud has reaffirmed that Bangladesh would continue to play its leadership role in the global fight against vision impairment and blindness.

‘We have nothing.’ As Israel attacks Rafah, Palestinians are living in tents and searching for food

The tent camps stretch for more than 16 kilometers (10 miles) along Gaza’s coast, filling the beach and sprawling into empty lots, fields and town streets. Families dig trenches to use as toilets. Fathers search for food and water, while children look through garbage and wrecked buildings for scraps

For deaf children in Pakistan, school is life

At a school for the deaf in Pakistan, the faces of students are animated, their smiles mischievous, as their hands twirl in tandem with their sign language teacher.

RU holds 'innovation showcasing' for building Smart Bangladesh

A daylong Innovation Showcasing' was held for the first time at Rajshahi University (RU) aimed at building Smart Bangladesh envisioned by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Indian Spice: Batches of MDH, Everest spices found to contain cancer-causing ethylene oxide

Indian spice exporters are being investigated after tests revealed elevated levels of cancer-causing pesticides in their products, sparking concern among global food regulators. The Spices Board, India’s main regulator for spice exports, said it has begun conducting inspections at processing and ma

Appeal seeking stay on order to cancel 169 VNSC students' admission filed

A petition was filed today with Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, pleading to stay a High Court order that upheld decision to cancel the admission of 169 first-graders at Viqarunnisa Noon School and College (VNSC) due to non-compliance with the enrolment regulations.

Leave of all govt officials cancelled due to cyclone Remal

Leave of officials of all ministries, divisions and subordinate offices have been cancelled to tackle the possible aftermath of cyclone Remal.

Students to be groomed with science, innovative knowledge

Students should be groomed with science, technology and innovative ideas and knowledge so that they can lead the future Bangladesh competently.

Medical colleges seek solution to ongoing student crisis in the admission process

State Minister for Health Affairs Dr. Rokeya Sultana has said the government will not compromise with quality thriving in the medical education sector and would take timely measures to address the challenges of the ongoing student crisis in the admission process.

MP Azim Murder: Azim made some ‘powerful enemies’

Several influential people might have played a part in the killing of Anwarul Azim Anar, who had started taking control of gold smuggling in Jhenaidah after becoming a lawmaker in 2014, say investigators.

Israel strikes Rafah after top UN court orders it to halt offensive

Israel bombed the Gaza Strip, including Rafah, on Saturday, a day after the top UN court ordered it to halt military operations in the southern city as efforts get underway in Paris to seek a ceasefire in the war sparked by Hamas's October 7 attack.

Putin signs decree to allow confiscation of US property

Russian leader Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Thursday on the seizure of US properties in response to the potential confiscation of Russian assets by the United States.

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.

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.

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.