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DU bomb scare: 8 Chinese students leaving Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Eight Chinese students enrolled at Dhaka University have decided to leave Bangladesh early after a series of crude bomb explosions on campus sparked fears over safety. On Thursday, ... Read More


7 police officers dismissed

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- The government has dismissed seven police officers, including Additional DIG Pralay Kumar Joarder, on charges of unauthorised absence, misconduct, and desertion. The home ministry i... Read More


Do HSC practical failures need written retakes?

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Students sitting supplementary HSC examinations after failing one or two subjects will retain their previous practical marks, so they need not retake practicals unless they were abse... Read More


10,000 workers to go to Malaysia for free

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- The Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment has taken an initiative to send 10,000 Bangladeshi workers to Malaysia under a government-managed programme at zero migra... Read More


Euclid mission maps over 900mn galaxies

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- The European Space Agency has released its first big collection of data from the orbiting Euclid telescope's mission to map the universe's large-scale structure, including observatio... Read More


Nvidia's AI funding role in doubt after Huang exit

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- As chip giant Nvidia's chief Jensen Huang stepped down on Thursday, investors' biggest fears were as much about the future of the multitrillion-dollar company as its ability and will... Read More


Cigarette-making machines seized at Ctg Port

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Customs intelligence has seized a consignment of seven cigarette-making and packing machines brought into Chittagong Port as packing and wrapping machines. The Customs Intelligence ... Read More


Fire at NCP MP's house in Kushtia, 'bomb' alleged

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- A fire has broken out at the ancestral home of Nusrat Tabassum, NCP leader and member of parliament from a reserved seat for women, in Kushtia's Daulatpur Upazila. The NCP leader cl... Read More


Dengue surges in Kushtia as municipal services 'falter'

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- With dengue spreading across Kushtia, residents of the district's worst-hit neighbourhoods are living in fear, while public hospitals struggle to cope with the growing number of pati... Read More


Andorra keeper's return uncertain after tragedy: manager

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono is yet to decide whether he will return to competition, the club's manager Carles Manso said on Thursday, following the tragic death of Tenerife for... Read More