An agreement was signed between Directorate of Technical Education and TMSS Technical Institute (TTI) aiming to supplement the efforts of the government to improve standard of technical education, reports BSS. Director General of Directorate of Technical Education Ashokh Kumar Biswas and TTI Principal…

Seven government colleges of the capital have been affiliated with Dhaka University (DU) on Thursday following the directives of the Prime Minister and Education Ministry, reports UNB. The colleges are Dhaka College, Eden Mohila College, Government Shaheed Suhrawardy College, Kabi Nazrul Government…

The authorities of Jahangirnagar University handed over five suspected members of banned extremist outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to the RAB-4 from the campus on Thursday evening. The chief security office of JU Shudipta Shaheen confirmed the matter to the correspondent over a phone…

Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad and present Chairperson of South Asian Speakers Forum Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury yesterday left Dhaka for India to join South Asian Speakers Summit, said a parliamentary secretariat release, reports BSS. The South Asian Speakers Summit on Achieving the Sustainable Development…

A case was filed against 1,400 illegal land occupiers on Thursday night for allegedly attacking law enforcers and Barisal City Corporation (BCC) employees during an eviction drive of in BASIC road of the city. Illegal land occupiers in Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) road…

RAJSHAHI: Awami League General Secretary and Minister for Road Transport and Bridges Obaidul Quader yesterday said BNP has no capacity to thwart next general election, reports BSS. "Even if BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia would be unfit for the election by the court, the party will not be able…

KHULNA: Khulna Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (KWASA) is implementing a project by spending Tk. 2,500 crore aims at bringing a qualitative change in the water supply system of Khulna city. According to officials concerned, implementation works of the seven year project is progressing fast. On successful…

RANGPUR: The Harijan community people at a human chain here have demanded for ensuring their equal rights, dignity and opportunities in every sector of the society like all other citizens, reports BSS. They forwarded five-point demands in the programme arranged by ‘Sohay’, a rights-based…

A youth was stabbed to death alleged by unidentified miscreants in   Mirpur area of the capital on Thursday night. Deputy Police Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan (DMP-  Media and Public Relations) Masudur Rahman confirmed it and said the  victim was identified as Mokter Hossain,…

CHITTAGONG: The three-day 7th Diabetic Fair arranged by Chittagong Diabetic General Hospital (CDGH) began in the city on Thursday with a view to raising awareness about diabetic among people, reports BSS. General Secretary of Chittagong Diabetic Association (CDA) Prof Dr Jahangir Chowdhury inaugurated…

CHITTAGONG: All are set and a four-tier security measures have been ensured for observing the International Mother Language Day-2017 in a befitting manner in the city, reports BSS.  Different organisations and individuals have been taking preparations to pay homage to the Language Martyrs . Chittagong…

NU special senate session today The annual special senate session of the National University (NU) will be held on February 18 at the senate hall on the university campus in Gazipur. The senate members including lawmakers, chairmen of different education boards and professors of different universities…