JU teacher dies on election duty, buried after janaza on campus

The namaz-e-janaza of Jannatul Ferdous, assistant professor at Jahangirnagar University’s Department of Fine Arts, who died while on election duty on Friday, was held on the university campus after Jumma ...

JUCSU poll results likely tonight amid controversy

Results of the long-awaited Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union (JUCSU) election are expected to be announced between 8pm and 10pm on Friday.The announcement came from Election Commission member secretary Prof ...

Beware of German Pilot: 93% Admit to Sleeping in the Sky

A German pilots’ union has raised alarm over what it described as a “serious fatigue crisis” in the aviation sector, warning that in-flight napping has become a regular practice among ...

From Doha to Warsaw: Is the World Sleepwalking into World War III?

Global fears of a wider conflict intensified after two separate crises — Israel’s deadly strike on Hamas negotiators in Qatar and Russia’s drone incursion into Polish airspace — raised fresh ...

From Rapper to Mayor: Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah Emerges as Youth Icon

Kathmandu’s 35-year-old mayor Balendra Shah—popularly known as Balen—has emerged as a powerful youth symbol in Nepal’s turbulent political landscape, with growing calls for him to take part in an interim ...

No ATM, No Net Banking: UCB Announces Two-Day Service Suspension

United Commercial Bank (UCB) has announced that its online banking and ATM services will remain suspended temporarily this week due to scheduled system maintenance aimed at improving service quality.According to ...

$1 Billion Remittance in Just 9 Days

The steady flow of remittance continues as Bangladesh received over $1 billion (US$1.018 billion) in the first nine days of September, according to Bangladesh Bank data.The inflow is $185 million ...

NCC to Sit with Political Parties Today on Implementing July National Charter 2025

The National Consensus Commission (NCC) will sit with political parties on Thursday to determine the course of action for implementing the recommendations included in the July National Charter 2025.The meeting ...

After 33 Years JUCSU Elections Return, 12000 Students to Vote in Historic Polls

After more than three decades, Jahangirnagar University (JU) is set to hold elections to its long-dormant central students’ union and hall unions today, with authorities enforcing strict security measures across ...

No Elevated Expressway on Hatirjheel, Panthakunja Park

Bangladesh’s top court has directed the relevant authorities to halt construction of the elevated expressway on the Hatirjheel and Panthakunja Park stretch, citing potential damage to Dhaka city’s important public ...