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Call for concerted efforts to implement media reforms

Top editors and senior journalists on Tuesday stressed the need for concerted efforts from all stakeholders to implement the recommendations of the Media Reform Commission, warning that continued inaction would further weaken the country's media landscape.They stressed the urgent need for collective ownership, sustained efforts, and self-regulation to drive meaningful...

Candidate list published

The Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) Election Commission has published the draft list of candidates for its upcoming polls, with 20 contenders for vice president (VP) and 17 for general secretary (GS).The announcement came from the Election Commission's Member Secretary and JU Proctor, Prof Dr AKM Rashidul Alam, at...

HC gets 25 new judges

Newly-appointed 25 additional judges to the High Court division of the Supreme Court have taken their oath on Tuesday. Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed administered the oath at the judges' lounge in the Supreme Court at 1:30 AM. On Monday, the President made the appointments. The 25 HC judges...

BUET students block Shahbag with three demands

The students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) blocked Shahbag with three-point demands at around 3:00 pm on Tuesday. As a result, traffic movement on the roads around the capital's busy crossing came to a halt.Their demands included - everyone must pass the recruitment examination and must have...

NSU inaugurates 17th architectural exhibition

The Department of Architecture at North South University (NSU) recently inaugurated the 17th Architectural Exhibition 2025, according to a statement.The four-day-long exhibition, featuring creative works by students of Level 1, Term 1, is scheduled to be concluded today (Wednesday) at 5 PM at the NSU Exhibition Hall.Benajir Ahmed, member of...

2nd ICFP begins in city

The second International Conference on Recent and Advanced Fiber and Polymer Materials (ICFP-2025) commenced on Tuesday at the Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX) campus in Tejgaon, Dhaka, according to an official statement.The event is organised by the Society of Fiber Science, Bangladesh (SFSB), in collaboration with International Standard University (ISU)...

BUET signs MoU with Tsinghua University

The Department of Architecture at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently with the School of Architecture at Tsinghua University, China, according to an official statement.The agreement outlines collaborative initiatives at the postgraduate level in the fields of architecture, heritage, urban design,...

Weather (2025-08-27)

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at few places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Wednesday). Day and night temperature may remain unchanged. The highest temperature on Tuesday was recorded at 35.5 degrees...