Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday received the Dr Kalam Smriti International Excellence Awards-2019, introduced in memory of eminent scientist and…

The High Court (HC) yesterday stayed the joining of newly appointed principal of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College Professor Fouzia Raozan till today (Tuesday) at 11am. The HC bench comprising Justice M Enayetur Rahim and Justice Md Khairul Alam asked Deputy Attorney General Amit Das Gupta to ensure…

A college student reportedly tried to commit suicide by jumping off the college building at Mirpur-10 in the city around noon yesterday. The boy was upset as the college authorities had misbehaved with his parents. Confirming the incident, a sub-inspector (SI) of Kafrul police station said the victim,…

Former Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) president Rezwanul Haque Chowdhury Shovon has resigned from Dhaka University (DU) senate. Chhatra League office secretary Ahsan Habib and Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) member Rafiqul Islam Sabuj submitted a resignation letter to Dhaka University…

Idol makers commonly known as Pauls are passing their busy days in making idols of Hindu deities ahead of Durga Puja festival in Khulna city and nine upazilas of the district. The Pauls are working round the clock to make sure that the idols are ready in time with only 17 days left beginning of the…

Director General of Indian Coast Guard Krishnaswamy Natarajan arrived in the capital on Sunday on a four day visit. The visit of the Indian Coast Guard…

Student leadership workshop held in Khulna Staff Reporter, Dhaka A daylong workshop titled ‘Leadership Exploration and Development (LEAD’) was held at a hotel in  Khulna on Saturday for the students of distinguished schools in the city. The workshop was organised by Thoughts, a leading…

Youth stabbed dead in Ctg UNB, Chattogram A young man was stabbed to death by some miscreants at Pathania Goda in Chandgaon area in the city on Sunday night. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Ziad, 23, son of Mohammad Selim. Quoting family members of the victim, Abul Kalam, officer-in-charge of…