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Take 'caretaker mood', drop controversial advisers: Khosru to govt

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- BNP senior leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Wednesday urged the interim government to fully embody the role and principles of a caretaker administration by removing controversi... Read More


Over 1.5 million pupils sit for SFNA exams today

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 22 -- OVER 1.5 million pupils across mainland Tanzania are sitting for the Standard Four National Assessment (SFNA) today, marking the first examination to be administered under th... Read More


UDSM sees success in $49.5m HEET project with 80 per cent done

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 22 -- THE University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has reached 80 per cent implementation of the Higher Education for Economic Transformation (HEET) Project worth 49.5m US dollars, aimed... Read More


Tanesco spices up clean energy campaign with electric stoves

TABORA, Oct. 22 --  TANZANIA Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO) has recorded success in its initiative to connect rural and urban residents with an electric stove system on credit. The pr... Read More


How tech innovation links education to national Vision 2050

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 22 -- IN Tanzanias National Development Vision 2050, the country aspires to build a society enriched with quality education, modern skills and the ability to compete globally. The... Read More


Tanga Quick Lime factory suspended

TANGA, Oct. 22 -- THE National Environment Management Council (NEMC) has halted operations at Nanfang Quick Lime factory in Tanga after it began production without securing the mandatory Environmental... Read More


More than 30,000 teacher vacancies across the island

Sri Lanka, Oct. 22 -- The Minister of Education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, has confirmed a substantial shortfall of 36,178 teaching staff across Sri Lanka's national and provincial schools. ... Read More


Colombo school abuse allegations raised in Parliament

Sri Lanka, Oct. 22 -- Allegations concerning the sexual abuse of three students at a prominent boys' school in Colombo were brought before Parliament today by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa. The ... Read More


Korean air's Q3 net profit falls 67pc

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Korean Air reported a 67pc drop in 3rd quarter net profit, as rising fixed costs and intensifying competition in ticket pricing offset a recovery in passenger demand. The airline po... Read More


Germany Bangladesh's top trade partner in Europe: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Describing Germany as Bangladesh's biggest trade partner in Europe, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday expressed optimism that newly appointed German Ambassador to Bangla... Read More