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DUCSU election: Heated argument breaks out between DU VC and JCD

, Sept. 9 -- The leaders and activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on Tuesday held a meeting with Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University Professor Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan to inform about the different ... Read More


Spreading misinformation to tarnish the image of students cannot be tolerated: Abid

, Sept. 9 -- backed Vice President candidate Abidul Islam Khan in the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) elections, on Tuesday said that the attempts to tarnish students' reputation thro... Read More


All eyes on DUCSU election: Voting begins amid enthusiasm, hope

Dhaka, Sept. 9 -- anticipated DUCSU and hall unions elections began on Tuesday morning amid much enthusiasm among students-for many this is the first experience of voting free from fear. The entire n... Read More


Hospital-based health education improves maternal, newborn care practices in Bangladesh: Study

, Sept. 9 -- Targeted health education programs focusing on the family companions at hospitals can significantly improve key maternal and newborn health practices, found a study conducted by Noora Hea... Read More


DMP files 2,550 cases for traffic rules violation

, Sept. 9 -- The Traffic Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 2,550 cases for traffic law violation during drives conducted in different parts of the capital on Monday. Besides, a to... Read More


Tobacco control law needs urgent amendment: Health adviser

, Sept. 9 -- Adviser to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Nurjahan Begum on Tuesday emphasised that there is no alternative to the swift passage of the proposed amendment if Bangladesh is to a... Read More


Home Adviser's remark on Puja celebration draws flak

, Sept. 9 -- The Hindu Buddhist Christian Oikya Parishad on Tuesday strongly condemned and protested the remark made by the Home Adviser about what the Parishad said demeaning Durga Puja. In a statem... Read More


Govt trying to resolve issues at 22 NBFIs: Finance Adviser

, Sept. 9 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said the government is thinking to do something with the problematic 22 non-bank financial institutions of the country. "Some 22 institutio... Read More


Eight-Member committee formed to merge five sharia-based banks

, Sept. 9 -- The government on Tuesday formed an eight-member working committee to implement the merger of five Sharia-based banks. As per a decision of a meeting held on Monday at the Financial Inst... Read More


Talk openly about suicide, its prevention: Dr Catharina Boehme

, Sept. 9 -- in-Charge of the WHO South-East Asia Dr Catharina Boehme has laid emphasis on talking openly about suicide and suicide prevention, showing compassion, offering support, and listening with... Read More