- Elizabeth Strout, Miranda July shortlisted for Women's Prize for Fiction
- Mymensingh youth who participated in Ukraine war for Russia dies
- CA to hold bilateral talks with Modi, other BIMSTEC leaders tomorrow
- Rescue team led by Bangladesh Army continues its operation in Myanmar
- Thai ministers meet CA on BIMSTEC sidelines
- ‘Evidence of conspiracy to thwart July-August trial found’
- Kagiso Rabada leaves Gujarat Titans squad for personal reasons
- Gold price declines after hitting all-time high on Trump tariffs
- India says 'examining the implications' of US tariffs
- Russia, Cuba, North Korea escape Trump's tariff
- Over 100,000 child deaths, 63,000 stillbirths annually in Bangladesh
- Trump's tariffs dull the dollar's safe-haven sheen
- BIMSTEC Secretary General calls on Touhid
- CA joins official dinner of BIMSTEC
- Real Madrid got $154M from UEFA to top prize money table last season
- Rejuvenated IPL match-winner Siraj praised for 'fire in his belly'
- Top Russian official in Washington for talks on improving ties
- Strict action to be taken to stop extortion in hills: Home Advisor
- China arrests 3 Filipinos on charge of spying
- Strong earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia
DU declares one-day holiday to honour Prof Arefin Siddique’s passing
Dhaka University (DU) has declared a one-day holiday on Sunday to mourn the death of its former Vice-Chancellor Professor AAMS Arefin Siddique. In line with university traditions the decision was made to pay respect to the late professor, according to a notification issued by the universitys...
Former DU vice-chancellor Arefin Siddique passes away
Former Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University (DU) Professor AAMS Arefin Siddique passed away on Thursday night, leaving behind a legacy of academic excellence and leadership. He was 72. He breathed his last at 10:45 PM while undergoing treatment at the Neurosurgery Department of Ibrahim Cardiac...
DU Rokeya Hall students bring out torch march demanding death penalty for rape
Female students of Dhaka Universitys Begum Rokeya Hall brought out a torch march demanding death penalty for rape of women and children in Bangladesh. The students took out a procession from Rokeya Hall around 7 pm on Saturday. Later, the procession passed through the VC premises and ended in...
DU publishes ‘Kha unit’ admission results
Dhaka University published the admission test results for the Kha unit (Arts, Law, and Social Sciences) for the academic year 2024-2025 on Thursday evening. This year, 114,904 students participated in the admission test for the Kha Unit. Of them, 11,310 students qualified for admission, giving a...
DUCSU reforms and code of conduct drafts ready as roadmap to be announced in March
A draft of the reform issues has been prepared based on the initial draft of the code of conduct of Dhaka University Central Students Union (DUCSU) and the proposals of students and student-organizations. The university administration has said that the roadmap for the elections may be announced...
Tens of thousands protest in Berlin against CDU's far-right ties over immigration bill
Tens of thousands gathered in Berlin on Sunday to protest the conservative Christian Democratic Unions (CDU) increasing cooperation with the far-right. Police reported at least 20,000 demonstrators had gathered by 3:45 pm (14:45 GMT) outside the Bundestag, Germanys parliament, with the number...
New dorm ‘July Shaheed Smriti Bhaban' opened in DU
Dhaka University (DU) on Saturday opened a new dormitorynaming it July Shaheed Smriti Bhaban in memory of the martyrs of July 2024 uprisingwith authorities saying it would accommodate1,008 students with modernfacilities in its 252 rooms. They said the 11-storey dormitory actually is a newly...
Clashes between DU and seven college students undesirable: Asif Nazrul
Law Advisor Professor Asif Nazrul has said that the clashes between Dhaka University (DU) and seven college students are undesirable. He said this in response to questions from journalists after a meeting at the Ministry of Home Affairs at the Secretariat on Monday. Asif Nazrul said, These...
DU cancels affiliation of 7 colleges
The seven colleges will no longer remain affiliated with Dhaka University (DU). The decision will be effective from the current academic year. Dhaka University Vice Chancellor Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan confirmed the decision on Monday noon. Students of the seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka...
DU Arts, Law and Social Science unit entry test held
The admission test for the undergraduate program of the Arts, Law and Social Science unit of Dhaka University for the 2024-2025 academic session was held on Saturday, report UNB. The admission test was held on Dhaka University campus and in 7 other divisional cities of the country....
Research is vital for a country’s progress – DU VC Niaz Khan at UIU symposium
The importance of research in academic growth and national development was at the forefront of discussions at the 2nd Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) 2024, organized by the School of Business and Economics (SoBE) at United International University (UIU). The award ceremony, held on Monday,...