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DUCSU: Maheen pulls out of GS race

Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) general secretary (GS) candidate Maheen Sarkar, from the Combined Students' Alliance panel - led by Jamal Uddin Khalid, has stepped aside from the race in favor of Bangladesh Democratic Students' Union's central convener Abu Bakar Mojumdar. Maheen made the announcement from a press conference...

JCD leader Aman alleges Shibir's presence in RU leftist groups

Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) central organising secretary, Amanullah Aman, has alleged that Islami Chhatra Shibir has infiltrated the leftist student organisations of Rajshahi University (RU). Speaking at a press conference at the university's transport market on Thursday, Aman further claimed that Bangladesh has more Shibir bot accounts than its...

VP candidate Julius Caesar issued show-cause notice

Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) vice-president (VP) candidate and former Chhatra League leader Julius Caesar Talukder has been issued a show-cause notice for failing to shut down a Facebook page titled "Dhaka University Shikkharthi Sangsad".The notice, signed by Professor Dr. Golam Rabbani, convener of the DUCSU Election Code of...

Curfew debate rekindled at RU's women's halls

RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Sept 05: A fresh debate has erupted among students at Rajshahi University (RU) on whether there is an official night-time curfew rule for students of women's dormitories.Conflicting statements from the vice-chancellor (VC) and hall provosts have fueled confusion.On Thursday, during a press conference at the Senate Building, RU...

Drive conducted to restore navigability of Bankkhali

COX'S BAZAR, Sep 04: The district administration during the first three days of the five-day crackdown on illegal encroachment on the Bankkhali River in the district demolished over 400 houses and other structures and retrieved 60 acres of land from illegal occupation.The drive was launched to restore navigability of the...

Faculty recruitment at JU hits snag despite UGC approval

Jahangirnagar University (JU) is facing an acute faculty shortage in 16 departments and three institutes, even though the University Grants Commission (UGC) has already approved the recruitment of 104 new teachers.According to the registrar's office, the UGC granted clearance to create new faculty posts at JU.However, no recruitment process has...

NSU Architecture Dept partners with Archiconnect, Friendship

With a view to boosting student opportunities and advance architectural education, the department of architecture at the North South University (NSU) has recently signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with Friendship and ARCHICONNECT, says a press release.NSU Vice-Chancellor Prof Abdul Hannan Chowdhury attended the event, led by Associate Professor and...

BD sends relief to Afghanistan

The government of Bangladesh has sent urgent humanitarian aid to Afghanistan following a powerful earthquake that struck the eastern part of the country on August 31, killing more than 2,200 people and injuring over 3,600 others, reports BSS.The disaster has also left over 8,000 homes completely destroyed, causing a severe...

Deadline for Hajj primary registration won't be extended

The government will not extend the deadline for primary registration for Hajj 2026 after October 12, in accordance with the timeline set by the Saudi Arabian government.A senior official from the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) informed this saying the deadline would not be extended, following the timeline fixed by...

Weather (2025-09-06)

Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur division; at a few places over Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country until 6:00 pm today...