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College students block Science Lab intersection for half hour

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Students from Dhaka College and Begum Badrunnesa Government Women's College blocked Dhaka's Science Laboratory intersection for a half hour to demand the institutions maintain their ... Read More


Will CUCSU get student voices 'beyond political subservience'?

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Tucked into Chittagong University's emerald hills, the campus hums with a quiet, gathering tension as voting for the Central Students' Union (CUCSU) nears. Across halls and tea stal... Read More


MPO teachers' strike enters third day as protesters plan 'March to Secretariat' at noon

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- As part of their "uninterrupted sit-in" demanding 20 percent of their basic salary as housing allowance, MPO-affiliated teachers and employees have gathered at the Central Shaheed Mi... Read More


Historic Shaheed Minar demolished in Sunamganj to build students' plaque

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- The Shaheed Minar at Sunamganj Government College, intertwined with the Language Movement and Liberation War, has been demolished to make way for a new "Meritorious Students' Plaque"... Read More


An overview of the CUCSU election

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- The Chittagong University Central Students' Union (CUCSU) and hall and hostel union elections are being held on Wednesday after a 35-year gap. The polls will form a 26-strong centra... Read More


Young woman found dead in travel bag in Narayanganj

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Police have recovered the body of a young woman from inside a travel bag in Sonargaon Upazila of Narayanganj. Sonargaon Police chief Rashedul Hasan Khan said the body was found in M... Read More


Final draft of July Charter delivered to 33 political parties

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- The Consensus Commission has delivered the final draft of the July National Charter 2025 to 33 political parties, aiming to ensure that the reform commitments reached through dialogu... Read More


Jamaat-e-Islami chief meets with Danish ambassador Moller

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Danish Ambassador Christian Brix Moller has met with Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman. The Danish ambassador visited the Jamaat chief's office in Bashundhara on Tuesday morning... Read More


Hasina's 'command responsibility' proven, says chief prosecutor in tribunal argument

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- International Crimes Tribunal Chief Prosecutor Tajul Islam has claimed that ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina's "command responsibility" has been proven in the prosecution's argume... Read More


Tanim Noor to bring Humayun Ahmed's magic to silver screen in 'Bonolota Express'

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Acclaimed filmmaker Tanim Noor, known for "Utshob", has started working on a new film titled "Bonolota Express", adapted from celebrated writer Humayun Ahmed's novel "Kichukkhon". T... Read More