- Bangladesh-China ties reach new heights: FM
- Milon orders installation of CCTV cameras in every HSC exam hall
- A Call for Objective Assessment and Accountability of the Interim Government
- Zahid calls for integrated effort to build sustainable organ transplant system
- Bangladesh-China trade could drop to 24 hours via Myanmar corridor
- Govt. takes project to bring special children under health coverage: Muhit
- Proposed budget outlines roadmap for reviving devastated economy: Altaf Chowdhury
- 'New taxes could cripple the housing sector'
- JS unanimously adopts motion thanking PM Tarique Rahman for China, Malaysia visits
- 7 more child deaths push measles toll to 709
- Every child with disabilities will be under Govt healthcare: Muhit
- Bangladesh calls for development-centred WTO reform
- Injured Leckie and Italiano ruled out as Australia prepare for Egypt clash
- 'PM’s China, Malaysia visits set benchmark for Bangladesh’s global engagement'
- 'Roid' released across 31 US cities
- PM offers ‘Munajat’ at parents' graves on returning home
- BGB foils BSF's push-in attempt at Habiganj border
- US stocks trim losses as oil falls and investors buy the dip
- US Embassy issues new warning to nonimmigrant visa holders
- Belgium into World Cup last 32 with New Zealand rout
Students on the brink of ruin due to digital addiction
Late-night scrolling through Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram has become a daily habit for many teenagers in Bangladesh. As a result, the countrys children and adolescents once seen as a source of immense promise are facing growing risks. Parents who dream of a bright future for their...
Adolescent suicide risks reveal deepening mental health crisis in Bangladesh
I am in a state that feels like water overflowing from a glass I dont belong anywhere. No one wants me. These words, spoken quietly by Suma (pseudonym), came from a student who was found on the verge of a suicide attempt inside an educational institution in Dhaka. The incident unfolded during...
DUET students blockade campus gates amid protests over clash, VC appointment
Students of Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET) on Monday blocked all entrances to the campus as part of a protest programme following Sundays violent clashes and ongoing tensions over the appointment of a new vice chancellor. Since morning, students have taken positions at...
Free uniforms, bags shoes in schools to begin in July: Education Minister
A pilot programme to distribute free school uniforms, jute-made bags and shoes to primary school students will begin in July, Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon said on Wednesday. He made the announcement after an inter-ministerial meeting at the Secretariat in Dhaka to finalise...
Prosecutors say suspect gave shifting accounts in student killing case
Prosecutors revealed new evidence in the killing of the Florida doctoral student whose body was found on a Tampa Bay bridge, including a timeline of events surrounding the killing of Zamil Limon and the disappearance of his friend Nahida Bristy. Limon, a University of South Florida doctoral...
Campus tensions rise as rivalries spiral into chaos
Tension on campuses across the country has heightened as clashes between Chhatra Dal and Chhatra Shibir erupted in Dhaka, Cumilla and Pabna, following brawls between the two groups at Chattogram City College over graffiti of Gupto (hidden) politics drawn targeting Shibir. Both parties traded...
Milon urges US to simplify student visa process
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon has urged the United States to further simplify the student visa process for Bangladeshi students seeking higher education opportunities. He made the request during a courtesy meeting with US Special Envoy for Best Future Generations Charles J. Harder...
Govt moves to double scholarships at all education levels
The government has moved to double scholarship amounts at all levels of education in a bid to support marginal and meritorious students and help them cope with rising living costs. Under the new initiative, students receiving both merit- and general-category scholarshipsfrom primary to...
State minister signals higher stipends to bring students back to classrooms
State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj has indicated plans to increase and modernise student stipends to encourage school attendance and keep children engaged in the curriculum. Speaking to journalists after visiting a primary scholarship examination centre at the King Faisal...
SSC exam policy 2026 published with strict rules
Authorities have published the policy for the 2026 Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations, outlining detailed rules and responsibilities for candidates and exam officials ahead of the tests beginning on April 21. The guidelines cover procedures for conducting the exams, duties of...
PM seeks steps to reduce school-time traffic congestion
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday directed the Ministry of Education to explore alternative measures to reduce traffic congestion in the capital during school hours, reports UNB. The directive came during a meeting at the Secretariat with Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon and...