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JUCSU polls: Official results to be announced by 7pm today

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Chief Election Commissioner of Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) election Professor Dr Moniruzzaman said the final results of the election will be declared by... Read More


Independent candidate Jitu leading in JUCSU VP race; counting still underway

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Unofficial results from six centres of Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) election show that independent candidate Abdur Rashid Jitu is leading in the race for... Read More


Nepal returns to calm as first woman PM takes charge

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Nepal's capital on Saturday took a step back towards normality after deadly anti-corruption protests, as daily life returned with a curfew eased and an interim prime minister sworn ... Read More


Powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes near east coast of Russia's Kamchatka

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Kamchatka in Russia's Far East on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake hit 111 kilometres (69 mil... Read More


2 killed in M'singh road crash

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Two people were killed and 15 others injured in a head-on-collision between two buses on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh district on Saturday. The identit... Read More


JUCSU results delayed for over 24hrs

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Jahangirnagar University's long-awaited Central Students' Union (JUCSU) election has plunged into controversy as results remained unpublished more than 24 hours after voting ended, ... Read More


Civilian casualties mount in Gaza City

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Israeli strikes killed at least 40 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Friday, local health authorities said, most of them in Gaza City where many residents are staying put despite Is... Read More


Nepal appoints ex-CJ as interim PM

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Nepal's President Ram Chandra Poudel on Friday appointed former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister, making her the first woman to lead the Himalayan... Read More


BNP preparing fresh strategies for national polls

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- After DUCSU shock, the BNP is preparing to take fresh strategies to overcome all of its weaknesses before the national election, party insiders said. Senior BNP leaders said, thoug... Read More


bKash, Bishwo Shahitto Kendro jointly expand book reading prog

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- In a continuous effort to cultivate reading habits among students, Bishwo Shahitto Kendro, in association with bKash, has expanded its book reading programme to Lakshmipur and Feni.... Read More