- Mobile users to get 1GB free internet on July 18
- 16 senior police officials transferred
- CA directs to complete election preparations by Dec: Press Secretary
- SSC results to be published tomorrow
- Expats to become voters in 5 more countries including US
- Two pilots killed as Indian fighter jet crashes
- One more dies of dengue in 24 hrs
- Bridge collapse in India’s Gujarat kills nine
- Tarique stands beside cancer-stricken mother of Ritu Porna Chakma
- Tapes reveal Trump's bomb threat against Russia, China
- US pouring $1.5b into building air bases in Israel: Report
- Water level in Gomti rising; alert issued for riverbanks people
- Hasina will surely face due justice in Bangladesh: Law Adviser
- Nature of dengue changed, intensive care needed for patients: DG Health
- 8 remanded in triple murder case in Cumilla's Muradnagar
- The 36 days that jolted the nation
- Bangladesh seek redemption in T20 series against Sri Lanka
- Bangladesh led resolution on climate change adopted in Human Rights Council
- Pakistan’s ANP vows strong opposition against attempts to reverse 25th constitutional amendment
- Reaffirmed hostages release, Hamas defeat in Trump talks: Netanyahu
CU student drowns in Bay, 2 others missing
A student of Chittagong University (CU) drowned and two others went missing while taking a bath in the Bay in the Himchhari area of Coxs Bazar on Tuesday morning. The deceased is Sadman Rahman Sabab, 21, a first-year student at the Department of Development Studies and son of KM Anisur Rahman, a...
Govt wants to appoint students in part-time jobs in its offices: Asif
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives and Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain said the government wants to appoint students in part-time jobs in its different offices. He made the remark in a post on his verified Facebook account, reports BSS. We want to appoint...
US judge halts Trump’s plan to bar int'l students from Harvard
A federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trumps administration from implementing his plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University. U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs in Boston issued an injunction, barring Trumps administration from...
UIU students block road protesting expulsion of 26 peers
A group of students from United International University (UIU) blocked the main road in Dhakas Bhatara Natun Bazar area on Saturday morning, protesting the expulsion of 26 final-year honours students. As a result of the blockade, vehicular movement from Kuril Bishwa Road towards Badda remained...
U.S. resumes student visa processing with mandatory social media review
The United States announced on Wednesday that it would resume processing of visa applications from foreign students but that all applicants would now be required to make their social media accounts available for review, reports DW. The State Department said that an applicants failure to set...
US to revoke Chinese student visas over critical ties
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday the United States will start aggressively revoking visas of Chinese students, including those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields. If applied to a broad segment of the hundreds of thousands of...
US pauses student visa processing
The administration of United States President Donald Trump is temporarily suspending the processing of visas for foreign students, according to an internal memo from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Al Jazeera reported. The cable, widely reported by US media on Tuesday, ordered embassies and...
Trump administration blocks Harvard from enrolling international students
U.S. President Donald Trumps administration revoked Harvard Universitys ability to enroll international students on Thursday, and is forcing current foreign students to transfer to other schools or or risk losing their legal status, while also threatening to expand the crackdown to other colleges....
British Council invites applications for CTC Grants 2025
The British Council has opened applications for its Connections Through Culture (CTC) Grants 2025, offering up to 10,000 in funding to support collaborative cultural projects between the UK and its partner countries, including Bangladesh. Approximately 90 grantseach worth up to 5,000 or...
Algeria eyes student exchange, university partnerships with Dhaka
Algerian Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdelouahab Saidani on Monday laid emphasis on enhanced cooperation in the education sector between the two countries through student exchange programs, inter-university partnerships and academic collaboration. Embassy of Algeria Dhaka observed the 69th...
JnU students, teachers call off strike as govt assures fulfilment of demands
Students and teachers of Jagannath University (JnU) called off their 56-hour protest on Friday night following official assurances from the government that all their demands would be met. The decision came after University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Prof Dr SMA Faiz visited the protest...
Three arrested over murder of DU student Samyo
Police in separate drives at different parts of Sher-e-Banglanagar Police station arrested three miscreants for their alleged involvement in killing a Dhaka University (DU) student Shahriar Alam Samyo. We arrested three miscreants for their involvement in the killing of Samyo from...
DU student stabbed to death in Dhaka
A student of Dhaka University (DU) died after being stabbed by miscreants near the Suhrawardy Udyan area adjacent to the campus late Tuesday night. The deceased is Shahriar Alam Samyo, 25, a student of the 201819 academic session of the International Relations Department. Samyo was a resident...
Barishal University VC, pro-VC, treasurer removed in the face of student protest
The government has removed Professor Suchita Sharmin from her position as vice chancellor of Barishal University(BU), meeting the demands of students and teachers who had been protesting for her dismissal over the past 28 days. In addition to Prof Sharmin, the universitys Pro Vice Chancellor...
Dozens arrested as pro-Palestinian students occupy Columbia library
Police arrested dozens of Columbia University students who seized part of the schools main library on Wednesday in one of the biggest pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campus since last years wave of protests against Israels war in Gaza. At least 40 to 50 students, their hands cuffed with...
Over 100 Indian students fall sick after eating meal containing dead snake
More than 100 students fell sick in Indias northeastern town of Mokama after eating the school lunch containing dead snake. According to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), more than 100 students fell sick in the northeastern town of Mokama after eating the school meal last week. It was...
BUET students nab global prize for AI-based breast cancer screening tool
A team from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) recently won first place for inventing NeoScreenix, a smart AI system designed for early breast cancer screening. The winners secured the top position in the 2025 Johns Hopkins Healthcare Design Competition for their...
Trump administration to restore visa status for foreign students
The Trump administration said on Friday it is restoring the previously terminated legal statuses of hundreds of foreign students in the United States while it develops a policy that will provide a framework for potentially ending them in the future. The decision was announced during a court...
KUET students end hunger strike, hold joyous procession
Students of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) ended their 57-hour hunger strike and held a joyous procession on the campus early Thursday following the removal of the universitys vice-chancellor and pro-vice-chancellor. The hunger strike ended around 1:00 am. Earlier the...
Polytechnic students start grand rally
Polytechnic students have started their scheduled grand rally in the capital, protesting recent attacks on their fellows and to realise their six-point demand. The rally, organised under the banner of Karigori Chhatra Andolon Bangladesh, began around 12:00 pm in front of the Dhaka Mohila...
Polytechnic students announce nationwide rally Sunday
Students from various government and private polytechnic institutes and technical schools and colleges (TSCs) have announced a nationwide rally on Sunday to press home their six-point demands. The decision was made following a human chain programme, titled Rise in Red, in front of Dhaka...
Trump admin threatens to ban Harvard from enrolling foreign students
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Harvard University will lose its ability to enroll foreign students if it does not meet demands from the Trump administration to share information on some visa holders, marking the governments latest escalation against the educational institution....
Polytechnic students block capital’s Satrasta over six-point demands
Students from various government and private polytechnic institutes and technical schools and colleges (TSCs) blocked a road in the capitals Satrasta area on Wednesday, demanding the fulfilment of six points raised by the Technical Student Movement. The demonstration began around 10:00 am...