• Incumbents need to make course correction, immediately
  • UGC should take steps against aberrant universities, instead
  • Bold declarations without resource commitment
  • Please make the call, prime minister
  • Off the mark: This is how you run the economy
  • Proper leadership needed to overcome Dambulla incident in Sri Lanka
  • Babita recalls Satyajit Ray on his birth day
  • Aranyak observes May Day
  • Taliban hit Kabul, 7 dead after Obama visit
  • China activist leaves US embassy after deal with Beijing
  • Most of banks not maintaining ratio set by BB
  • Undisclosed money investment in stocks may continue in next budget
  • BNS among World T20 venues
  • No solution to Dhaka league crisis yet
  • Lack of democratic practices destroying education
  • RU crop science students want campus shifted
  • May Day observed
  • FBCCI plans united move against political impasse
  • PM assures Ilias’s wife of ‘all-out’ steps to rescue him
  • Labour Welfare Foundation remains dysfunctional
  • Judge feels embarrassed to hear BNP leaders’ bail pleas
  • Migrant workers remain neglected in host countries
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Lack of democratic practices destroying education

Former Jahangirnagar University students attend a rally in the capital on Tuesday against Chhatra League attack on students and for removal of the university vice-chancellor. — New Age photo
Absence of democratic practices on the campus of educational institutions across the country has badly damaged the educational atmosphere, educationists and student leaders said on Tuesday. They said this in a protest programme held in front of the National... Full story

RU crop science students want campus shifted

Rajshahi University crop science students on Wednesday staged demonstrations to push for their demands for shifting the campus from Narikelbaria to adjacent areas of the university’s main compound. Full story

RU dining hall staff to go on demo for job regularisation

Dining hall employees at Rajshahi University on Wednesday said they would go for tough movement within a week, demanding regularisation of their job. The RU Dinning Hall Workers’ Union secretary general... Full story

DU to confer honorary degree on UNESCO secy gen

The Dhaka University authorities will confer Doctor of Laws on the first female secretary general of the United Nations Education, Science, Cultural Oraganisation, Irina Bokova, said a DU press release. Full story

Broadcasting policy to be formed

The information minister, Abul Kalam Azad, said on Tuesday the government would form a world-class broadcasting policy to run the country’s broadcasting media in consultation with all classes of media... Full story

Cotton shop burnt in Khulna

A cotton shop was burnt in a fire at Barabazar Tulapatti in the Khulna city on Tuesday night. The Khulna fire service and civil defence officials said the fire was caused by short circuit in the cotton shop Messrs... Full story

Photo show on safe motherhood begins in city

A 22-day photo exhibition on Safe Motherhood began at Dhaka Art Centre in the capital to create awareness among people of the importance of maternal health. Full story

Rain or thundershowers likely

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at a few places over the Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over the Rangpur, Rajshahi... Full story


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