Gopalganj Science and Technology University (GSTU) has permanently dismissed 16 teachers for failing to rejoin their workplaces after the expiration of their study leave. Additionally, another teacher was terminated on charges of violating public service rules and irregularities related to a PhD scholarship.
Allegations of nepotism have surfaced against Rangpur-6 (Pirganj) MP Maulana Nurul Amin, with claims that his nephews, brothers-in-law and close relatives have been made presidents of multiple projects under TR, KABIKHA and KABITA allocations.
Police have recovered the body of a madrasa student from beside a residential building of an orphanage in the Namajgarh Madrasapara area of Naogaon town. The body bore injury marks in various places, and police have described the incident as suspicious.
At least 60 people, including police personnel, politicians and a journalist, were injured in a bloody clash between two groups over local supremacy in Bhanga, Faridpur, on Sunday, June 28.
Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon has said spreading misleading information on social media or in the press in the name of question paper leaks to disrupt the education system will result in strict legal action, including arrest under the Cyber Security Act.
Farmers in Saltha upazila, Faridpur, are throwing onions into canals, ponds and ditches in extreme frustration over not getting fair prices for their produce. With market prices dropping far below production costs, they are facing significant losses.