The Primary School Certificate (PSC) final exams will be held on November 22. The number of girl students in the exam has been steadily increasing since 2009, compared with their boy counterparts. This year, the number of girl examinees exceeds boy students by 235,953. The attendance and success rate…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the country’s people to come up to supplement the government’s effort in eliminating terrorism…

Dutch Queen Máxima, also the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development, has placed great…

Fresh fighting has broken out between the military and rebel groups in Myanmar’s north, forcing hundreds of civilians to flee less than two weeks after a historic poll victory for opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, reports AFP from Taunggyi, Myanmar. Thousands of people have been displaced in…

Bangladesh Bank (BB) yesterday appointed its observers to the four state-owned banks—Sionali, Janata, Agrani and Rupali—in order to supervise their overall operations, reports UNB. The observers who all are holding the position of executive directors at the central bank are Nowshad Ali Chowdhury…

Four Dhaka University (DU) employees have been suspended for their alleged involvement in leaking of university affiliated private medical college test results to the aspirants before the official announcement. They were identified as examination control office security guard Abul Hossen, section officer…