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UK fails to reach deal to access EU defence scheme

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- Britain said Friday it was "disappointing" talks with Brussels to access a 150-billion-euro ($174 billion) EU scheme to bolster Europe's defences had failed amid disagreement over th... Read More


Sri Lanka floods death toll rises to 56

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- Sri Lanka has closed government offices and schools as the death toll from floods and landslides across the country has risen to 56, with more than 600 houses damaged, according to o... Read More


Ukraine anti-corruption agents search home of Zelensky's top adviser

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies have begun searching the apartment of President Volodymyr Zelensky's chief of staff Andriy Yermak. One of the two agencies, anti-corruption bureau... Read More


US-Russian crew starts 8-month mission on the ISS

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- A three-member US-Russian crew has begun an eight-month mission aboard the International Space Station following a launch from Kazakhstan on Thursday. The Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft lif... Read More


IBA's BBA admission test at Dhaka University held

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- The admission test for the BBA programme of the University of Dhaka's Institute of Business Administration (IBA), was held for the academic year 2025-26 on Friday.A total of 9,526 ca... Read More


Farida for subsidies on fisheries, livestock

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar on Friday strongly advocated for subsidies on the fisheries and livestock sectors, noting that while agriculture receives subsidies, its... Read More


NU announces scholarships

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- SpaandanB, a welfare organisation for expatriate Bangladeshis, has announced an educational scholarship opportunity for approximately 800 meritorious students studying at the undergr... Read More


SEU's IRT hosts University of Windsor Delegation

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- The Institute of Research and Training (IRT) of Southeast University (SEU) organized a special meeting with the visiting delegates of the University of Windsor, Canada on 26 November... Read More


14 crime suspects arrested in Mohammadpur

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- During a day-long special operation, 14 suspected criminals were arrested by police from the Mohammadpur area of the capital on Thursday. Deputy Commissioner (Media and Public Relat... Read More


DU VC meets IDDEF President

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan has held a meeting with Mehmet Turan, president of Turkey-based non-profit Islamic organisation IDDEF.IDDEF stand... Read More