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2nd worst global air quality in Dhaka

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 266 at 9:45 am on Monday. Air was classified as 'very unhealthy' referring to an alarming... Read More


DU prof suspended over sexual harassment allegations

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- Dr. Md. Ershad Halim, a professor in the Chemistry Department of Dhaka University, has been temporarily suspended following preliminary verification of sexual harassment complaints by... Read More


97pc typhoid vaccine coverage among BD's children: UNICEF

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- Bangladesh has achieved over 97 percent coverage in the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) Campaign 2025, which places it among global leaders, according to UNICEF Representative in Bang... Read More


Govt officer's wife gets bail

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- A government officer's wife, Nishi Rahman, got a bail from the court, accused in a case over the killing of eight puppies that were stuffed into a sack and drowned in a pond in Pabna'... Read More


New MPO policy includes tertiary teachers

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- The government has fixed a new Monthly Pay Order (MPO) policy for private schools and colleges, bringing several key changes, including the opportunity for Bachelor's (Honours) and Ma... Read More


Urdho, Walid win in IUB tournament

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- Rizaul Jannat Urdho and Sayed Hasan Bin Walid have become Champions in the female and male categories respectively in the Mehram-IUB Inter-University Squash Tournament 2025, hosted by... Read More


CDP, CUB emphasise on ethical AI use

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- A seminar titled 'Strengthening Youth Engagement in Media Literacy: Ethical AI Use, Fact-Checking and Cyberbullying Awareness' was held on Saturday at the Canadian University of Bangl... Read More


GST admission test's application begins on Dec 10

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- The General, Science, and Technology (GST) universities' application process for 2024-25 session will begin on December 10 and continue until December 24. The information was disclos... Read More


Mother, daughter found dead at Mohammadpur

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- The bodies of a woman and her teenage daughter were recovered by police from a flat in the capital's Mohammadpur area on Monday. The deceased were identified as Malaila Afroz, 48, an... Read More


Rituparna Chakma to get Begum Rokeya Award

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- Begum Rokeya is the pioneer of women's awakening in Bangladesh. The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs will give the Begum Rokeya Award for the recognition and contribution of women ... Read More