Cabinet okays bill to bring pvt medical institutes under law
The Cabinet on Monday in principle approved the draft of “Private Medical and Dental College Bill, 2020” in order to bring the private medical institutions under a law instead of…
Violence against women, corruption turn epidemic like corona: BNP
BNP on Monday alleged that the country has been facing an epidemic of ‘corruption and violence against women' alongside the corona pandemic. "Apart from Covid-19 pandemic, Bangladesh is now…
MC College gang rape: Prime suspect, another accused arrested
The main suspect and another accused in the Sylhet MC College gang rape case were arrested on Sunday morning. The arrestees were identified as Saifur Rahman, son of Tahid…
Rape in Sylhet MC College dormitory triggers protests
Students of Sylhet MC College on Saturday staged demonstrations blocking its front road in protest against a ‘gang-rape’ that took place in its dormitory on Friday night. Over a…
First digital video contest on K-pop, Korean culture held
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea on Wednesday announced the winners of the first digital video contests on the K-pop and Korean culture held from August 17 to September…
Covid-19: Death toll surges past 5k in Bangladesh
Bangladesh on Tuesday saw the total number of Covid-19 deaths to go above 5,000-mark as health authorities reported 28 new fatalities in 24 hours, raising the total to 5,007. …
ACC case filed against ex-education leader
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday filed a case against the former chairman of the Bangladesh Technical Education Board for 'acquiring illegal wealth'. ACC spokesperson Pranab Kumar Bhattacharjee told UNB…
No exemption for irregularities in universities: UGC chairman
Calling upon the vice-chancellors and registrars of public universities to work within the rules and regulations, University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Kazi Shahidullah on Tuesday said action will be taken…