Exams to begin Jan 7, HSC June 6
The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations for 2027 will begin on January 7 and continue until February 6. The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)...
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Over 8 in 10 Dhaka children spend too long on screens
A new icddr,b study has raised serious concern over children’s digital screen habits in Dhaka, revealing that 83 percent of school-going children aged 6 to...
‘China-US should be partners, not rivals’
US President Donald Trump on Thursday (14 May) called Chinese leader Xi Jinping his friend and said they had held extremely positive and constructive discussions.Speaking...
EC moves for local polls with unified code of conduct
The Election Commission is preparing a comprehensive roadmap for upcoming local government elections, with plans to introduce a uniform code of conduct for all five...
Budget bets big, consumers face tax pain
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Fugitive ministers to face trial in absentia
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US-China summit seeks stability amid rivalry
As Air Force One touched down at Beijing Capital International Airport on Wednesday evening, the world witnessed a moment nearly nine years in the making,...
Too much salt linked to NCD deaths
Processed and ultra-processed foods, including packaged snacks and processed meats, are among the main contributors to excessive salt consumption in Bangladesh, experts said at a...
Rohingya surges to 1.2m amid fresh influx
Bangladesh is facing renewed pressure from the protracted Rohingya crisis as the number of forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals sheltering in the country has climbed to...
Polio, anti-rabies vaccines back on track
Bangladesh has received 3,83,080 doses of polio vaccine from Chinese company Sinovac Biotech, Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain confirmed on Wednesday....
Cowhide rates reach five-year high
Government-fixed prices of cowhide have reached a five-year high ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, with the rate rising by around 52 percent in Dhaka and 70 percent...
