Central Desk
Conference on 'Equity and Inclusion in Education' held
The Asian Center for Inclusive Education (ACIE) Bangladesh organized the ‘6th International Conference on Equity and Inclusion in Education’ through hybrid approach (Zoom and in person) from 19-21 May at the Bishwa Shahittyo Kendro in Dhaka.
Deepika Padukone is the stylish Cannes red carpet
Jury duty is no easy task unless you're Deepika Padukone who knows the tricks of the trade at the palm of her hands. But with a village at task and Deepika Padukone's effortless flair to do anything at the drop of a hat, the Cannes red carpet is just another personal runway for the star.
44th BCS preliminary exam on May 27, seat plan published
Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) has published seat plan for holding MCQ type preliminary test for the 44th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS)-2021 to be held on May 27.
High Court denies bail to 4 North South University trustees
The High Court (HC) on Sunday has denied a plea by four members of North South University’s Trustee Board to grant them anticipatory bail in a case for allegedly misappropriating of Taka 303.82 crore from the university's funds for purchasing land for its campus.
BNP to revoke 'Digital Security Act' if returns to power: Fakhrul
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir the secretary general of BNP on Sunday said their party, if returns to power, will revoke all ‘repressive’ acts and ordinances, including the Digital Security Act (DSA).
Bangladesh logs 29 new Covid cases
Bangladesh logged zero Covid-19 death and 29 positive cases in the past 24 hours till Sunday morning, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) sources said.
Bangladesh eye rare Test series win against Sri Lanka
Bangladesh vowed to come out with all guns blazing to win the two-match series as they take on Sri Lanka in the second and final game tomorrow (Monday) at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
BNP will have to join elections under existing system: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said BNP will have to join the next parliamentary elections accepting the existing electoral system.
Graft case: Haji Selim sent to jail upon surrender
A court on Sunday sent Awami League lawmaker Haji Mohammad Selim to jail as he surrendered before it following a High Court order in a case lodged over amassing illegal wealth.
PM asks for region-based appropriate development planning
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked for appropriate development planning taking into consideration the features of different regions.
Vivo X80 5G to arrive in Bangladesh market soon
X80 5G will arrive in the Bangladesh market soon, according to the global smartphone manufacturing brand vivo. The device will be the third vivo smartphone to come up with a Zeiss camera lens. Previously, X60 Pro and X70 Pro incorporated the lens.
India reduced petrol price by Rs 9.5 per litre, diesel by Rs 7 per litre
Indian Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced that the Union government is reducing the Central excise duty on Petrol by Rs 8 per litre and on Diesel by Rs 6 per litre.
Tiktak Hridoy among six get life for raping Bangladeshi woman in India
A special court in India has sentenced Tiktak Hridoy with six Bangladeshi nationals to life in jail for raping a woman from their country in the southern city of Bengaluru last year.
BNP won’t join any dialogue with EC: Mosharraf
BNP standing committee member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Saturday categorically said their party will not participate in any dialogue with the current Election Commission (EC).
Mushfiqur Rahim to skip West Indies tour to perform hajj
Senior batter and wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim is all set to miss the Bangladesh's upcoming tour in West Indies as he decided to perform Hajj this year.