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February 2, 2023

JS passes Mujibnagar University, Meherpur Bill,2023

The Mujibnagar University, Meherpur Bill, 2023 was passed in Parliament on Thursday aiming to cope up with the ever evolving modern knowledge of the world.Education Minister Dipu Moni moved the bill and it was passed by voice vote.The proposed universi…

Many new universities don’t have their own campus: Dipu Moni

Education Minister Dipu Moni on Thursday said some of the newly established public universities do not have their own campus yet.She also said that professors of the old universities do not want to go to new universities.The Education Minister said thi…

England announce squads for Bangladesh tour

The England Men’s selection panel has announced two 15-player squads for the upcoming ODI and IT20 series against Bangladesh, set to take place next month.The inclusion of uncapped Somerset batter, Tom Abell, has drawn attention. He is set to captain E…

SDG advocate Queen Mathilde to visit Bangladesh February 6-8

Mathilde, queen of Belgium and one of the 17 SDG advocates, will visit Bangladesh from February 6 to 8.It is expected that Queen Mathilde (Mathilde Marie Christine Ghislaine d’Udekem d’Acoz) will meet President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Has…

8 more dengue cases reported in 24 hrs: DGHS

Eight more people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning.Two patients out of the eight were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka while the rest were being treated at hospitals across the country, according to the Directorate General …

Militant who killed 101 at Pakistan mosque wore uniform

A suicide bomber who killed 101 people at a mosque in northwest Pakistan this week had disguised himself in a police uniform and did not raise suspicion among guards, the provincial police chief said on Thursday.Moazzam Jah Ansari said the bomber had b…

Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount

U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has angry unions to the left of him, anxious Conservative Party lawmakers to the right and, in the middle, millions of voters he must win over to avert electoral defeat.It’s a daunting situation for Sunak, who on Thursda…

Israeli settler population in West Bank surpasses 500k

Israel’s West Bank settler population now makes up more than half a million people, a pro-settler group said Thursday, crossing a major threshold. Settler leaders predicted even faster population growth under Israel’s new ultranationalist government.Th…

War crimes: Death-row convict Majid arrested in Madaripur

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have arrested a war criminal and death-row convict Abdul Majid from Madaripur around four years after he was awarded capital punishment in 2019.The 80-year-old Majid is the son of Miraj Ali of Purba Moudam villag…

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