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13th Parliament to Convene First Session on March 12

Dhaka: The 13th Parliament is set to hold its inaugural session on March 12, exactly one month after the general election held on February 12. President Mohammed Shahabuddin has called for the session to begin at 11:00 am in the Parliament chamber of …

Ex-AL MP Talukder Mohammad Yunus Gets Bail in Barishal

Barishal: Talukdar Mohammad Yunus, former MP and district general secretary of Awami League, now facing a ban on its activities, secured bail on Monday after surrendering before a court in a case over attacks on BNP leaders and activists in 2017. Judg…

Speech-Impaired Housewife Gang-Raped in Bhola

Bhola: A speech-impaired housewife was allegedly gang-raped by young men while returning home from a devotional song program in Tajumuddin upazila of Bhola district. The 25-year-old woman, a mother of one, is currently receiving treatment at Bhola Sad…

Adult Learners Redefine College Classrooms Across the U.S.

Los angeles: Adults seeking career growth or personal interests are increasingly becoming the ‘new majority’ in higher education, as millions enroll in college courses to gain new skills, certificates, or degrees. Many of these learners are working fu…