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Several injured as Jamaat, BNP clash in Chattogram's Banshkhali

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- At least five people have reportedly been injured in a clash between activists of the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir, in Chattogram's Banshk... Read More


1,035 students cleared to run for 13 posts in DU hall council polls

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- The final list of candidates for the Dhaka University hall council election slated for Sept 9 has been published. According to a press release from the university's Public Rela... Read More


Mother, daughter found dead beside autorickshaw, police say they died by 'electrocution'

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- A mother and her daughter have been found dead next to a charging autorickshaw in the courtyard of a house in Chapainawabganj's Nachole Upazila. The incident occurred at Morafe... Read More


EC greenlights action plan for general election, announcement soon

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- The Election Commission (EC) has approved its action plan for the upcoming 13th national election, with a formal announcement expected soon. The approval came during a meeting ... Read More


Bangladesh top court allows fresh appeal against caretaker government ruling

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- The Supreme Court has granted permission for a fresh appeal against its 2011 ruling that scrapped the caretaker government system. A full seven-member bench of the Appellate Di... Read More


Engineering students marching towards CA's residence clash with police

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Engineering students marching towards Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus's official residence, the State Guest House Jamuna, have clashed with police who blocked their procession. Re... Read More


RUCSU election pushed back to Sept 28

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Authorities have rescheduled the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU) elections, moving the vote to Sept 28. Chief Election Commissioner Prof F Nazrul Islam said... Read More


Protests break out at Viqarunnisa School's Bashundhara branch over teacher's suspension

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Current and former students of the Viqarunnisa Noon School and College Bashundhara branch have begun to stage protests after a teacher was suspended over allegations of preventi... Read More


Outrage as rescheduled RUCSU polls date coincides with Hindu festival

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Students and organisations at Rajshahi University have expressed anger after the authorities pushed back the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU) election to Sept... Read More


Police seek to keep DUCSU VP candidate Jalal in prison over roommate 'murder attempt'

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Police have sought to keep Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) vice-president candidate Jalal Ahmed, widely known as "Jwalamoy Jalal", in jail following his arrest ... Read More