FB WhatsApp Instagram YT Students of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology are set to resume classes on Wednesday after a 36-day shutdown, but their movement demanding the reinstatement of former vice-chancellor Professor Abu Sadat Muhammad Sayem will continue. The…
At least 1,13,925 teaching posts remain vacant at government primary, secondary and higher secondary levels, disrupting academic activities across the country. Of the vacant posts, around 43,000 are in government primary schools, 55,374 in MPO-listed educational institutions, 3,409 in government…
Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom has begun supplying nuclear fuel for the initial loading of the second unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, with the first batch of fuel assemblies recently flown to Bangladesh. The fuel assemblies for the…
Ireland leg-spinner Ben White has officially announced his retirement from representative cricket at the age of 28. White finishes his international career with 41 wickets for Ireland across all three formats, having made his final appearance against Bangladesh in December…
Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam lasted only 14 balls on the second morning of the first Test against West Indies at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday. It was a disappointing end for a batter who had shown…
Sitakunda Sub-Registrar Register Raihan Habib registered 65 land sale deeds in favour of Md Yasin, the alleged leader of the “Yasin gang” in Jungle Salimpur and an accused in the killing of an officer of the Rapid Action Battalion (now…
The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs has formed a high-level inquiry committee following media reports concerning the burial of Manik Posari and the authenticity of his freedom fighter certificate in Pirojpur. According to a ministry press release issued today, the…
National Citizen Party leaders on Tuesday demanded the release of Sathi Akter, Sifat Abdullah and Sajon, who they said had been arrested for criticising the government. The party also demanded the withdrawal of cases filed against the trio and criticised…
National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam on Wednesday said Bangladesh was turning into a ‘mafia state’, alleging that Bangladesh Nationalist Party-linked people were killing fellow party members and repressing ordinary people under the party’s patronage. He said the situation reflected…
Nine polling officials have been withdrawn from their election duties in the Thakurgaon-1 by-election following allegations that they directly or indirectly supported the ruling party. The officials were replaced after the allegations surfaced, district election officer and returning officer Kamrul…
