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Students lock new CUET VC inside office building

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Protesting students at Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) have padlocked an administrative building with newly appointed Vice-Chancellor Prof Sk Shariful Alam... Read More


Religion shouldn't determine rights: Tarique

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has pledged to ensure equal rights and security for all citizens, saying the government is working to protect people regardless of their religious ident... Read More


Yunus pulls out of Berlin health summit

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Former interim government chief advisor Muhammad Yunus has cancelled his trip to Berlin at the last minute, withdrawing from the World Health Summit amid objections from several Euro... Read More


Putin doesn't read Truth Social: Zelensky

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of striking a power plant in Kharkiv immediately after Donald Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv, m... Read More


LPG shops to be shut on Thursday, Friday

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- The LP Gas Traders Cooperative Association Limited has announced a nationwide shutdown of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) shops for Thursday and Friday to press for higher commissions,... Read More


Bomb-like objects found in vanity bag in Mohammadpur

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Bomb-like objects have been found inside a vanity bag in Dhaka Udyan in the capital's Mohammadpur. A bomb disposal team from the Special Response Battalion (SRB) went to the scene a... Read More


PM seeks Canada's cooperation in health, education sectors

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has sought Canada's cooperation in the health and education sectors in Bangladesh. The prime minister shared the expectation when a delegation led by C... Read More


Dhaka traffic: Temporary bus terminal opens in Keraniganj

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- A temporary bus terminal has opened at Chunkutia in Keraniganj to ease the pressure of long-haul buses entering and moving around Dhaka. The terminal, which will serve buses bound f... Read More


NCT deal: Port workers vow fast-unto-death

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Workers at Chattogram port have announced a fast-unto-death from Oct 19, demanding cancellation of the agreement with Dubai-based DP World to operate the New Mooring Container Termin... Read More


NCT deal: Ctg Port workers go on hunger strike

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Workers at Chittagong Port have launched a hunger strike demanding the cancellation of a concession agreement with Dubai-based DP World to operate the New Mooring Container Terminal ... Read More