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BRACU begins country’s first private PhD

BRACU begins country’s first private PhD

Staff Reporter : In a landmark move for higher education in Bangladesh, BRAC University has officially launched the country’s first PhD programme in the private university sector. The inauguration ceremony was held on Monday...

Parties agree to reform Article 70

Parties agree to reform Article 70

Staff Reporter : Political parties in Bangladesh have reached a broad consensus to double the number of reserved seats for women in the Jatiya Sangsad from 50 to 100, and to amend Article 70...

London deal clouds consensus process

Abu Jakir : As the National Consensus Commission continues its push to build broad-based political agreement on democratic reforms and the roadmap to the next general election, the absence of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami from Tuesday’s...

Nat’l charter expected by July: Ali Riaz

Nat’l charter expected by July: Ali Riaz

Staff Reporter : The National Consensus Commission is hopeful of finalising the much-anticipated National Charter by the end of July, according to Co-chair Professor Ali Riaz, as fresh rounds of dialogue resumed on Tuesday...

BNP adopts 3-tier strategy regarding nat’l polls

Reza Mahmud : The opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has initiated a comprehensive, three-dimensional strategy in preparation for the upcoming national election, according to senior party insiders. Guided by directives from BNP Chairperson Begum...

Spl Discount on Fare: Biman adds 4 Mideast routes

Spl Discount on Fare: Biman adds 4 Mideast routes

Staff Reporter : Following earlier fare reductions on its Malaysia and Saudi Arabia routes, Biman Bangladesh Airlines has introduced special discounted one-way fares for migrant workers travelling to four additional Middle Eastern countries –...