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UK universities tighten admissions for Bangladeshi, Pakistani students

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- Several British universities have quietly tightened or suspended admissions for students from Bangladesh and Pakistan, citing tougher Home Office rules and rising visa refusal rates,... Read More


'Martyred Intellectuals Day' observed with due solemnity

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- Bangladesh on Sunday observed the Martyred Intellectuals' Day paying rich tributes to a galaxy of intellectuals systematically killed by Pakistani occupation forces and their local c... Read More


Global demand crunch pinches RMG, exports stagnant in first 5 months of fiscal at $16bn

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- Bangladesh's Readymade Garment (RMG) exports saw near-stagnant growth in the first five months of the current fiscal year, clocking in at US$ 16.13 billion for the July-November peri... Read More


Placards honouring martyrs displayed at DU on Martyred Intellectuals Day

, Dec. 14 -- On the occasion of Martyred Intellectuals Day, University of Dhaka has installed small placards bearing the names and identities of teachers, students, officers, and staff who were killed... Read More


Gun attack on Hadi: 2 suspects identified; shooter's passport 'blocked'

, Dec. 14 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Sunday said they have identified two suspects in connection with the gun attack on Inquilab Moncho leader and Dhaka-8 election candidate Osman Hadi.... Read More


Dhaka University observes Martyred Intellectuals Day with due solemnity

, Dec. 14 -- Dhaka University observed the Martyred Intellectuals Day today through a series of programs. On this occasion, black flags were hoisted at the Vice-Chancellor's residence and other impor... Read More


Dengue spike: 5 dead; 387 hospitalised in 24hrs

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- Bangladesh on Sunday witnessed a sudden surge in dengue cases, with five more deaths and 387 new hospitalisations recorded across the country in the last 24 hours. According to the ... Read More


Bangladesh stocks slide on week's opening day at DSE, CSE

, Dec. 14 -- Bangladesh's stock market began the week on a bearish note on Sunday, with key indices falling on both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), as prices de... Read More


India rejects assertions made by Bangladesh interim govt

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- India on Sunday categorically rejected the assertions made by the interim government of Bangladesh, noting that India has never allowed its territory to be used for activities inimic... Read More


'We took it very seriously,' Prof Yunus about ASEAN membership

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday reiterated the interim government's initiative to secure Bangladesh's membership in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), th... Read More