President mirza fakhrul islam alamgir on monday urged universities to step up policymaking and research activities to improve the quality of higher education: During separate courtesy calls at Bangabhaban, delegations from Khulna University and Islami…
Thakurgaon: The body of Asadul Haque, a Bangladeshi national who was fatally shot by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF), has been returned to Bangladesh through the Thakurgaon border. Asadul, aged 38, was the son of Abdul Wazed from South Indrail …
Dhaka: The government has unveiled its strategic plans to enhance the power, gas, energy, and mineral resources sectors, which include the addition of a third floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) before 2028. This announcement was made by Prime…
Sylhet: Security personnel at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) detained an outsider on Sunday night for allegedly harassing a female student on campus. The individual, identified as 27-year-old Anarul Mia, was apprehended in front…
Dhaka: Leader of the Opposition Dr. Shafiqur Rahman on Monday accused the ruling BNP of neglecting its commitment to institutionalize democracy, emphasizing that the July 2024 mass uprising had provided a significant opportunity to establish democracy…
Dhaka: Customs intelligence officials have seized foreign cigarettes, vapes, and mobile phone displays from passengers at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The seized goods-223 cartons of foreign cigarettes, 44 vapes, and 144 mobile phone displa…
Dhaka: Eight people died of dengue in Bangladesh in the 24 hours to Monday morning, the second-highest single-day death toll from the mosquito-borne disease this year, while 1,733 new cases were reported, the highest daily tally so far this year.
Ac…
Dhaka: The 3-day 13th Asian Tourism Fair (ATF) 2026, showcasing travel and tourism offerings from home and abroad, will begin in Dhaka on Thursday at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB). Details of the fair were unveiled at a press co…
Colombo: An agreement between the government of Sri Lanka and the BIMSTEC Secretariat was signed in Colombo recently to establish the ‘BIMSTEC Technology Transfer Facility’ in Sri Lanka. This marks a significant milestone in advancing regional coopera…