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ACC files cases against ex-govt officials, private sector players

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed two separate cases against 43 people, mainly businessmen, including the owners and managing directors of the S Alam Group and Nabil Group, as well as a former chairman of Islami Bank and seven former government officials.The seven former government officials include Md Towhidul Anwar Chowdhury,...

RUCSU: JCD submits six-point demand to ensure fair polls

Rajshahi University (RU) unit of Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on Wednesday placed a six-point demand before the election commission to ensure a participatory, fair, and acceptable election of the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU), hall unions, and student representatives in the senate.The JCD leaders submitted a memorandum to...

JUCSU: New committee takes oath today

The oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected committee of Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) will be held today (Thursday) at 4:00 PM at the university's Senate Hall.Professor Dr Md Kamrul Ahsan, vice-chancellor and JUCSU president, will administer the oath to the newly elected office bearers, according to a statement...

DUCSU: EC finds complainant voter's activities suspicious

During the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) and hall union elections 2025, a female voter alleged that her ballot paper had already been marked in favour of two candidates at the TSC polling centre. However, Chief Returning Officer Professor Dr. Mohammad Jashim Uddin, in a press release, stated that...

EWU hosts 4th int'l IKM conf’ce

The 4th International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (i-IKM 2025) was inaugurated at East West University (EWU). The three-day event began on Tuesday at the university's Manzur Elahi Auditorium in the city. With the theme "From Access to Action: Rethinking Information Practices in an AI-driven Society", the conference was...

NSU welcomes freshers in Fall 2025 orientation

North South University (NSU) hosted its Fall 2025 orientation programme on Wednesday. The semester-wise orientation served as a significant event for NSU freshers.Ministry of Public Administration Senior Secretary Dr. Md. Mokhles Ur Rahman attended the event as the chief guest. NSU Board of Trustees Chairman Aziz Al Kaiser was the...

Polytechnic students block city intersection

Students from polytechnic institutes blocked the Satrasta intersection in the capital's Tejgaon area on Wednesday. The students observed the programme to protest "destruction of the country's technical education system". The protest disrupted vehicular movement at the intersection and started a gridlock at around 11:15 am, forcing the commuters to suffer...

Dengue claims five more lives-

Five more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Wednesday morning, as Bangladesh continues to grapple with a surge in infections during the peak season, reports UNB.With the latest fatalities, the total number of deaths from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh has risen to 161...

Weather (2025-09-18)

Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Thursday). Day and night temperature may remain unchanged. The highest temperature on Wednesday was recorded at 34.0 degrees Celsius in Khepupara and Mongla,...