Biman suspends Riyadh, Dammam flights until Oct 18
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has suspended all flights to Riyadh and Dammam until October 18 amid continuing security concerns following attacks on airports in Saudi Arabia....
Today’s Newspaper
BD’s eye in final
The Begum Khaleda Zia International Women’s Handball Tournament, known as the IHF Nations Trophy will be held from October 18 to 22 at the Captain...
Nepal seeks India-China unity on climate threats
Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah used much of his speech at the recent UN General Assembly to warn of the growing threat of climate-related disasters...
Presidential clemency under lens
Bangladesh’s long-running controversy over presidential clemency has entered a new chapter following President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s decision to waive disciplinary penalties imposed on 21...
Battery-Operated Rickshaws: A New Crisis in the Power Sector
THE uncontrolled and unplanned increase of five to six million battery-operated rickshaws, combined with the excessive use of electric stoves in households, has placed the...
North Korea tests 2 submarine missiles: Media
North Korea has test-fired two types of submarine-launched strategic cruise missiles in the sea off its east coast, state media KCNA reports. The test-fire on...
2 Bangladeshis executed in KSA
Saudi Arabia has executed two Bangladeshi nationals in the Makkah region after a court convicted them of committing what authorities described as an “immoral act”...
Expanding Public Universities, Shrinking Academic Standards
A university promises more than classrooms, degrees and employment opportunities. It promises an environment where knowledge can challenge power, research can solve social problems, and...
Durga Puja begins today
Durga Puja, a religious festival of the Hindu community, will begin across the country on Friday with Maha Shasthi. On the opening day, devotees will...
Bangladesh’s Education System Must Be Modernized to Meet the Demands of a Technology-Driven World
The world is changing rapidly. Artificial intelligence (AI), information technology, and digital innovation are transforming the traditional structures of work, learning, communication, and economic activity....
Home secretary apologises to SC
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan has tendered an unconditional and unqualified apology to the Supreme Court in a contempt case over the alleged violation of...