DU VC Niaz Ahmed Khan resigns
Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Niaz Ahmed Khan resigned on Sunday. He submitted his resignation letter to Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul...
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Iranian students hold first large anti-government protests since deadly crackdown
Students from several Iranian universities have staged anti-government demonstrations—the largest since last month’s deadly security crackdown. The BBC has verified footage showing protesters marching...
Trump hikes US global tariff rate to 15%
President Donald Trump raised the global duty on imports into the United States to 15 percent on Saturday, doubling down on his promise to...
Saudi Ambassador meets PM Tarique Rahman
Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Dhaka Dr Abdullah ibn Dhafer ibn Ubayya paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday. The meeting...
Nation remembers language heroes on Amar Ekushey
The nation is observing ‘Amar Ekushey’, the Language Martyr’s Day and the International Mother Language Day early Saturday, marking the supreme sacrifice of the...
Tarique pledges to unite democratic journey on Ekushey
Staff Reporter : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called upon all concerned to work collectively to uphold and protect the dignity of languages worldwide, marking...
US Supreme Court rejects Trump’s global tariffs
Al Jazeera : The United States Supreme Court has struck down US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs that he pursued under a law ? meant...
India signals multifaceted bilateral ties with Bangladesh
Staff Reporter : India has signaled multifaceted bilateral ties with Bangladesh following the formation of a new government led by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)....
Ramadan Market: Fruits out of reach for mid-income people
Muhammad Ayub Ali : As Ramadan began, the rising cost of fruits delivered an early shock to many middle-income families in Dhaka. On the first...
Milon declares tough stance against drugs, terrorism, eve-teasing
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon today announced a strict stance against drugs, terrorism and eve-teasing in educational institutions, following the ongoing drive to...
Finance Minister Khosru pledges ‘revolutionary’ shift in economy, stock market
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Friday pledged sweeping changes to the country’s economy and capital markets, vowing that a ‘revolutionary...
Int’l Mother Language Day tomorrow
The Martyrs Day and the International Mother Language Day will be observed tomorrow marking the 74th years of the Language Movement. People from all...