Dhaka University (DU) authorities yesterday published the  draft voter list of the long-awaited election to the Dhaka University Central Student Union (DUCSU). The union has remained non-functional for over two decades. DU vice-chancellor Prof. Akhtaruzzaman published the draft list at a press…

Some 633 lecturers in government colleges have been promoted to assistant professors. The Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Division of Education Ministry published a notification in this regard yesterday. The promoted teachers will now be serving as equivalent acting officers of the Education…

Three suspected drug traders and an alleged robber were killed in separate incidents of reported gunfights in Kushtia and Mymensingh districts early yesterday. In Kushtia, two suspected drug traders were killed in separate incidents of reported gunfights between two groups of criminals in Sadar and…

As Israel and Iran clash in Syria, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government is courting Gulf Arab states at a time when broader policies…

US President Donald Trump yesterday vowed to fight all the way to the Supreme Court to end a constitutional guarantee of citizenship for people born on US soil, stepping up anti-immigrant rhetoric in the final stretch before key midterm elections. With control of the US Congress at stake in the November…

Pakistan's Supreme Court Wednesday overturned the conviction of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy, in a landmark case which has incited deadly violence and reached as far as the Vatican. Blasphemy is an incendiary charge in deeply conservative Muslim Pakistan, where even…