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…
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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…
Israel to present highest civilian honour to Trump
Israel President Isaac Herzog said Monday he will present the country’s highest civilian award to his US counterpart, Donald Trump, for his role in securing the release of hostages from…
For the greater good
There are many positives to take from the Dhaka South City Corporation’s (DSCC) recent sanitation and mosquito eradication campaign across Dhaka University, BUET, and Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Firstly, it…