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Democratic renewal remains a work in progress

Dhaka, May 17 -- Last July, a powerful student-led uprising in Bangladesh toppled the authoritarian, corrupt government led for 15 years by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Bangladesh now shows modest s... Read More


Over 12m animals ready for Eid-ul-Azha sacrifice

Dhaka, May 17 -- Bangladesh is poised to meet the demand for sacrificial animals during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, scheduled for the first week of next month, with a reported surplus of over 2.07 milli... Read More


BGB blocks BSF push-in along Brahmanbaria border

Dhaka, May 17 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), with assistance from local residents, reportedly foiled an attempted push-in of approximately 750 individuals by India's Border Security Force (BSF)... Read More


7 colleges warn of movement if gazette not issued by Sunday

Dhaka, May 17 -- Students from seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University on Saturday gave a 24-hour ultimatum, demanding the issuance of a gazette notification for the formation of an interim ad... Read More


BAU study reveals parasite hotspot in Mymensingh

Dhaka, May 17 -- Researchers at Bangladesh Agricultural University's (BAU) Department of Parasitology have made a concerning discovery: several intestinal parasites capable of causing serious illness ... Read More


CUB launches 'Muscle Engine' gym to promote student wellness

Dhaka, May 17 -- In a forward-thinking initiative to support students' physical and mental well-being, the Canadian University of Bangladesh (CUB) has officially opened its cutting-edge gymnasium, 'Mu... Read More


Be good veterinarians, but better human beings'

Dhaka, May 16 -- An interactive discussion focusing on educational development and drug abuse awareness was held at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) on Friday (May 16), engaging students and f... Read More


UN stands ready to help deliver lasting reform in Bangladesh: Gwyn Lewis

Dhaka, May 16 -- UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis has said they stand ready to help deliver lasting reform, climate resilience, economic transformation, and gender equality, leaving no... Read More


JnU students begin mass hunger strike over housing, budget, campus expansion

Dhaka, May 16 -- Jagannath University (JnU) students began a mass hunger strike on Friday at 3:45 pm near Kakrail Mosque intersection, pressing four key demands including housing allowances, full budg... Read More


Robi Wins the MNC Champions Trophy

Dhaka, May 16 -- Business Report Robi outperformed Grameenphone (GP) in all departments in the final match of the MNC (Multi National Company) Champions Trophy Cricket Tournament 2025 to clinch the c... Read More