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CUCSU election tomorrow after 35 yrs

CHITTAGONG, Oct 13: The Chittagong University (CU) authority has made all necessary preparations to conduct the CUCSU and hall council elections tomorrow (Wednesday). After a 35-year wait, the highly anticipated Chittagong University Central Students' Union (CUCSU) and hall council elections will finally take place. The previous elections were held in...

Students demand Dhaka Central Univ ordinance

Several hundreds of students from seven major government colleges in Dhaka staged demonstrations demanding immediate issuance of the ordinance for the proposed Dhaka Central University.The protest, including a sit-in, was held on the road adjacent to the Shikkha Bhaban on Monday.The protesters vowed not to leave the streets until the...

RU Senate session set to return after 2016

After almost a decade, the Rajshahi University's (RU) Senate session is set to make a comeback, as the long-awaited RU Central Students' Union (RUCSU) and hall union elections draw near. While most of the spotlight remains on the vice-president (VP) and general secretary (GS) candidates, a quieter but crucial race...

MPO teachers, staff continue sit-in in city for second day

Hundreds of teachers and employees from MPO-listed private educational institutions continued their sit-in protest for the second consecutive day on Monday at the Central Shaheed Minar in the capital, demanding a 20 per cent house rent allowance based on their basic salary, along with two other key demands.Throughout the demonstration,...

Three in four women in BD experience violence: BBS survey

Three out of four women experienced at least one form of physical, sexual, emotional, and economic violence in their lifetime by their intimate partners. And nearly half of women or 49 per cent experienced such violence in the past year while two in three survivors (62 per cent) never disclosed...

IUB hosts dialogue on Blue Economy, trade resilience

The Centre for Bay of Bengal Studies (CBoBS) and Independent University, Bangladesh's (IUB) Department of Global Studies and Governance jointly organised a seminar at IUB on Sunday.The seminar was aimed at assessing global shipping challenges and outlining strategies to strengthen Bangladesh's maritime resilience and Blue Economy, according to a press...

16 JU students suspended over ragging allegations

Jahangirnagar University (JU) has temporarily suspended 16 students from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology following allegations of ragging first-year students.An office order issued by the JU Registrar's Office on Monday stated that the students were suspended under Section 4(1)(b) of the university's Disciplinary Ordinance for Students, 2018.The alleged...

HSC results to be published on Oct 16

The results of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations of 2025 will be published on October 16, reports UNB.Dhaka Education Board Chairman and Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee Chairman Prof Dr Khondokar Ehsanul Kabir told the media on Monday.

Three die of dengue -_

Three more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours till Monday morning, raising the total number of deaths from the mosquito-borne disease to 233 this year, reports UNB.During this period, 857 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, bringing the total number of cases to 55,416, according to...

Weather (2025-10-14)

Light rain is likely to occur at one or two places over Chattogram division in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday). Weather may remain mainly dry elsewhere over the country. Day and night temperature may remain unchanged. The highest temperature on Monday was recorded at 34.0 degrees...