Mirza Fakhrul calls PR demand a misguided effort
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said that any decision regarding the adoption of the Proportional Representation (PR) system in national elections should be left to the…
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Two killed in separate road accidents in Gopalganj
Two people, including a farmer, were killed in separate road accidents in Gopalganj. The incidents occurred in Gobra of Sadar upazila on Monday morning and in South Fukra of Kashiani…
Gazipur factory workers protest over nine-point demand
Workers of Synthetic Fibers Ltd in Gazipur staged a demonstration on Monday morning, demanding resolution of a nine-point charter of grievances. The protest began around 8:30am at the main gate…
Midnight clash erupts between DU, Dhaka College students
A violent clash broke out between students of Dhaka University and Dhaka College around midnight on Monday in the capital’s Nilkhet and New Market areas, reportedly triggered by a dispute…
CVES launches course on RTL design, verification and VLSI synthesis
The American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) inaugurated a new professional industry-focused course titled “RTL Design, Verification, Synthesis and PnR for Digital VLSI Design” on October 5, 2025. The course is being…
Ancelotti ready to make World Cup history with Brazil
No country has ever won the World Cup with a foreign-born coach but Carlo Ancelotti said Monday that there was “always a first time” as he eyes glory with Brazil.…
UK trade envoy visits Brac University to explore higher education ties
Brac University extended a warm welcome to the United Kingdom’s Trade Envoy to Bangladesh, The Rt Hon the Baroness Winterton of Doncaster DBE, who came on a visit to the…
Campbell hits maiden Test ton as West Indies defy India
Opener John Campbell hit his first Test century as a defiant West Indies moved 18 runs from making India bat again on day four of the second Test on Monday.…
Dhaka CMM court magistrate suspended over graft allegations
Dhaka’s Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Rezaul Karim Chowdhury has been suspended after the allegations of corruption against him surfaced. The matter of the suspension came to light on Monday, though…
Protesters block Tangail-Jamuna highway demanding to keep Tangail under Dhaka division
The people of Kishoreganj have taken to the streets demanding that Tangail district remain under Dhaka Division instead of being annexed to Mymensingh Division. At around 11:30am on Monday, students…