- COP29: Climate-vulnerable nations walk out of overtime talks
- Jubo League leader Samrat’s aide arrested from Tongi
- New submarines to join Iran’s navy fleet
- Storm Bert wreaks havoc across UK-Ireland with heavy rain, snow
- 475 killed in 452 road accidents in October
- BCB set to launch NCL T20 to hone local players' skill
- Gold price hiked by Tk2,823 per bhori
- Local elections should precede 13th JS poll after needed reforms: Dr Tofail Ahmed
- Astronauts Sunita, Butch suffer from food crisis in Space
- Debutant Priyanka Gandhi wins Wayanad by-election
- Erdogan hails ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu
- Jubo League activist seen firing on student protesters arrested
- Putin vows more tests of nuke-capable missile fired at Ukraine
- Long-term plan needed for Rohingya repatriation: Foreign Affairs Advisor
- Electing President through direct votes under consideration
- 3 arrested for racist comment at Liga Clasico
- India affirm control as Jaiswal, Rahul ensure 218-run lead
- Dengue claims 10 more lives
- 'Tarique Rahman’s leadership was unique in mass uprising'
- Sonakshi Sinha shares her love story, recalls being the first to say "I Love You" to Zaheer Iqbal
Dozens killed as Israel attacks on Gaza school
According to medical sources, at least 10 including women and children were killed by an Israeli attack on Gaza school and Barbershop, reports Al Jazeera. Another 20 people were injured during the attack on UN-run Abu Assi School in the Shati refugee camp early Sunday. The school sheltered...
Students block Mirpur road protesting for merit-based admissions
Students of Mohammadpur Residential School and College in Dhaka have blocked Mirpur Road in front of their institution, demanding that admissions be based on merit. According to police, the protest began around 10:30 am when students, after breaking open the schools entrance gate, took to the...
Education Ministry to cancel Gonobhaban-colony quotas for school admissions
Admission to government and private schools will be determined through a lottery system. This years admission policy includes changes to the freedom fighter quota; the provision for grandchildren has been removed, and only the children of freedom fighters are now eligible for admission under this...
DNCC removes battery-powered rickshaws from Mirpur’s main roads
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) conducted a drive in Mirpur on Monday to curb the movement of illegal battery-powered rickshaws on main roads. The operation took place on the main road in front of Mirpur Bangla School and College, from noon until evening, reports UNB. DNCC Executive...
64 attacks on schools reported in Gaza last month: UNICEF
According to a data from UNICEF and its partners released on Saturday, at least 64 attacks targeting schools were reported in the Gaza Strip last month, averaging nearly two incidents per day, reports Arab News. These strikes in October led to an estimated 128 deaths, many of whom were children,...
Bashundhara supports 102 students for higher education
Despite numerous obstacles, many students born in impoverished families have achieved 100 percent success in their studies. With the help of various individuals, hundreds of students who passed their Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations successfully in 2022 now face uncertainty about...
Char kids now dare to dream big
Children in the char area experience a slightly different life compared to those on the mainland due to their upbringing in poverty. A child who has endured natural disasters and poverty cannot envision a colourful life or a loving environment. Their dreams are as faint as faded black and white....
Schools to reinstate science, humanities, and business groups for Classes IX and X
The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) has announced that all secondary schools must bring back the separate groups for science, humanities, and business studies for Classes IX and X, starting in 2025. This directive was issued on Wednesday by Assistant Director SM Ziaul Haider...