Friday | January 30, 2026 | Dhaka
Abu Jakir : The country witnessed widespread street protests on Sunday as thousands of citizens, including students and women, took to the streets in response to a series of brutal sexual assaults, particularly the...
Staff Reporter : Barisal University (BU) is struggling to meet international standards in terms of the teacher-student ratio, lagging behind other government universities. With a student population of 10,099, the university has only 210...
Staff Reporter : The National Independent Investigation Commission on the 2009 BDR carnage has issued a public notice calling on 15 individuals, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, to provide testimony as part of...
News Desk : Bangladesh and India have conducted a review of all India-funded development projects for the first time since the change in government in Bangladesh that has been delayed following the removal of...
Staff Reporter : An eight-year-old girl from Magura, who was brutally raped while visiting her elder sister’s home, was transferred from Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in the...
NN Desk : A tender issued by the Directorate General of Defence Purchase (DGDP) for procuring IT equipment for the Bangladesh Navy has sparked controversy due to its explicit preference for Israeli software –...
Staff Reporter : Former US diplomat Jon F. Danilowicz admitted significant missteps in US government policy and the role of the US Embassy in Dhaka during the military-backed caretaker government of the One-Eleven period....
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has urged the nation to stand united against anti-women forces that seek to undermine progress in gender equality. Speaking at the International Women’s Day award ceremony...
Reza Mahmud : The grassroots leaders, workers, and supporters of the BNP are calling for local government elections to be held before the national polls, arguing that such a move would reflect the true...
Staff Reporter : The European Commission has announced a significant delay to its landmark corporate sustainability reporting directives, providing businesses with additional time to prepare. The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) will now come...
Abu Jakir : As Bangladesh navigates a politically charged period, three major opposition parties-the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, and the National Citizens’ Party (NCP)-are preparing to launch separate street movements after Eid-ul-Fitr....