SAU students block road over proposed Secretariat relocation
Students of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU) took to the streets again on Wednesday, demanding the return of an old research field to the university.
Staff Reporter
First meeting of wage board begins to set new minimum pay for garment workers
The government has formally begun the process of setting a new minimum wage for workers and employees in Bangladesh's readymade garment industry, with the government-appointed Minimum Wage Board holding its first meeting amid nationwide protests demanding higher wages.
Academics allegedly targeted for supporting Hasina: Human Rights Watch
International human rights organisation Human Rights Watch (HRW) has expressed concern over disciplinary actions against teachers and students at several public universities in Bangladesh over alleged links to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her Awami League party.
CPC International Department chief arrives in Dhaka on three-day visit
Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Liu Haixing arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday night on a three-day visit to Bangladesh.
National Constitution Day observed today
November 4 is one of the most significant dates in the constitutional history of independent Bangladesh. On this day in 1972, the Constituent Assembly adopted the country's first constitution. Drafted in the wake of a long political struggle, the Liberation War and the aspiration to establish an independent state, the constitution became the foundation of Bangladesh's governance.
PM approves Tk 3cr for Christmas celebration
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has approved a grant of Tk 3 crore for the celebration of Christmas this year, Tk 1 crore more than the amount sought by the Christian Religious Welfare Trust.
...