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Bangladeshi youths selected for global peace conference in Crimea

Dhaka, June 8 -- Six young Bangladeshi participants have been selected to attend the "International Children's Conference for Peace: Children as the Peacemakers" in Russia-administered Crimea. The ev... Read More


IUB's Sabrina Elias featured in AASSA STEM publication spotlighting Asian women scientists

Dhaka, June 8 -- Dr Sabrina Moriom Elias, an associate professor of life sciences at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), has been featured in a prestigious regional publication titled Women in S... Read More


Government plans to add four new subjects in sweeping curriculum reform from 2028

Dhaka, June 8 -- Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon has said four new subjects will be incorporated into the new national curriculum the government plans to introduce from 2028. Under the pro... Read More


Quazi Shairul named Sammilito Islami Bank chairman, Abedur Rahman managing director

Dhaka, June 8 -- The government has appointed Quazi Shairul Hassan as chairman of the Sammilito Islami Bank PLC, and Abedur Rahman Sikder as its managing director. The Financial Institutions Division... Read More


PM rejects Rajshahi administrator's road-lighting technology trip to France

Dhaka, June 8 -- A proposal for the administrator of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) to travel to France to learn about energy-efficient street-lighting technology has been rejected by Tarique Rahman.... Read More


Action under way against absconding police personnel, says home minister

Dhaka, June 8 -- Disciplinary proceedings have continued against police personnel who did not return to work after the July Uprising, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said. The home minister said a... Read More


Nobel Laureate L'Huillier gives lecture at AIUB

Dhaka, June 8 -- Nobel Laureate Dr Anne L'Huillier, a professor of Atomic Physics at Sweden's Lund University, has delivered a lecture at the American International University of Bangladesh (AIUB). S... Read More


Chattogram ambulance fares jump 30% day after NCP scuffle

Dhaka, June 8 -- Ambulance fares in Chattogram have been raised by 30 percent a day after a scuffle between members of the Bangladesh Ambulance Owners Welfare Association and activists of the National... Read More


India's BSF pulls back 10 people after 72-hour border standoff at Panchagarh zero line

Dhaka, June 8 -- The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has taken back 10 people, including men, men and children, after nearly 72 hours of tension at the Boro Bari border in Panchagarh Sadar Upazila.... Read More


SSC results on Jul 20, says education minister

Dhaka, June 8 -- The results of this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will be published on Jul 20, Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon said. "We have issue... Read More