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CA instructs ensuring peaceful DUCSU polls

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday instructed law enforcement agencies to provide full cooperation to Dhaka University (DU) authorities to ensure a peaceful and festive... Read More


Russian strike hits Ukraine's cabinet building

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- Ukraine's main government building in Kyiv has been hit for the first time in the war during Russian attacks, the Ukrainian prime minister says. Yulia Svyrydenko said the building's... Read More


World's smallest deer Pudu

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- Standing no taller than a house cat, the pudu the world's smallest deer is inching closer to endangered status on Chile's southern Chiloe archipelago, threatened by a rising toll of ... Read More


Rescue boat capsizes in Pakistan, killing 5

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- A boat rescuing people from floods in eastern Pakistan flipped over, killing a 70-year-old woman and four children, authorities said Sunday. Monsoon rains over the past week swelled... Read More


'Say Goodbye to Trump' Massive protests hit DC

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- Several thousand protesters marched in Washington, DC, on Saturday to demand that US President Donald Trump end the deployment of National Guard troops patrolling the capital city's ... Read More


4 held over Mohammadpur machete-point mugging

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- Police have arrested four people after a machete-wielding gang robbed a passerby in broad daylight in Dhaka's Mohammadpur area. The incident took place around midday on Saturday on ... Read More


Transport workers lift blockade in Mohakhali

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- Transport workers who blocked both sides of the road in front of Dhaka's Mohakhali Bus Terminal have cleared the road after two hours. They left around 3:15pm on Sunday, Additional ... Read More


'Literacy more than reading, writing in tech-driven world'

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus says the idea of literacy in a technology-driven world goes beyond the ability to read and write. "Learning online and finding solutions to everyday pro... Read More


Mid-day meals in primary school from Oct: Advisor

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- The government will introduce a mid-day meal programme in primary schools across 150 Upazilas beginning in October, according to Primary Education Advisor Bidhan Ranjan Roy Podder. ... Read More


'July warriors-martyrs families to be rehabilitated'

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- Liberation War Affairs Adviser Faruk-e-Azam Bir Pratik on Sunday said that the July warriors and members of the martyred families would be rehabilitated properly and in view of this ... Read More