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Previous decision banning hall-level student politics to remain in force: DU VC

, Aug. 9 -- Chancellor Professor Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan on Saturday said the decision taken last year to keep halls free from student politics will remain in force. The DU VC announced this while talking... Read More


Hall-level student politics to remain banned: DU VC

, Aug. 9 -- Chancellor Professor Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan on Saturday said the decision taken last year to keep halls free from student politics will remain in force. The DU VC announced this while talking... Read More


AFD's 'Songs of Hawkers' concludes two-day run at BSA

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Alliance Francaise de Dhaka (AFD) wrapped up its two-day staging of 'Songs of Hawkers', an imaginative theatrical production by French director Zazie Hayoun, with a performance on Sat... Read More


Youth stabbed to death in Gazipur

, Aug. 9 -- A young man was stabbed to death at Mawna intersection in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district early Saturday. The deceased was identified as Jewel of Haluaghat upazila in Mymensingh distr... Read More


Padma Express derailed near Joydebpur station, disrupting rail communication

Gazipur, Aug. 9 -- Rail communication between Dhaka and the northern districts has been postponed as the engine and a coach of Dhaka bound Padma Express derailed near Joydebpur Railway Junction of Gaz... Read More


How Umama's call to ban all political activities at DU hall was distorted in the media

, Aug. 9 -- Umama Fatima, former spokesperson and coordinator of the Anti-Discrimination Student movement, has called for a complete ban on political activities by all parties - including leftist, rig... Read More


Launch services in 21 districts suspended

, Aug. 9 -- Daulatdia route remained suspended since Friday evening as a ramp in Paturia launch terminal in Shibaloy upazila of Manikganj district collapsed into the Padma River due to strong currents... Read More


Midnight protests erupt at DU against student politics in halls

, Aug. 9 -- Dhaka University students staged demonstrations on Saturday midnight demanding ban on politics in dormitories. Students from various halls took to the streets around 12.30am chanting vari... Read More


Two bodies recovered in sea trawler sinking; six still missing

Chattogram, Aug. 9 -- Two bodies have been recovered among eight fishermen reported missing after a trawler sank off the outer anchorage of Chattogram port on Saturday afternoon. Locals spotted two b... Read More


Allegations against advisers: Govt requests Sattar to provide proof

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The government has urged former government official ABM Abdus Sattar to submit any credible evidence he may have regarding alleged misconduct by unnamed advisers, following media repo... Read More