E-textbook evades students
National Curriculum and Textbook Board has failed for the fourth consecutive year to provide the electronic version of textbooks introduced to ease the teaching method and make education entertaining.
PM pays homage to Sheikh Mujib on Homecoming Day
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday paid rich tributes to country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of the Homecoming Day of the great leader.
22,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar to Bangladesh in one week: UN
At least 65,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar – a third of them over the past week – since the army launched a crackdown in the north of Rakhine state, the UN said Monday.
2 NCTB officials made OSD over
Education ministry on Monday made two high officials of National Curriculum and Textbook Board officers on special duty for their failure to check errors in textbooks.
Video shows moment Fort Lauderdale airport gunman opened fire
The gunman walks through the baggage claim area at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, just steps behind a man and two boys. As coolly as one might check a cell phone for messages, he pulls a handgun from his waistband and begins firing, then quickly runs off camera.
Boris Johnson arrives in US for talks with Trump team
UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson arrived in the US Sunday for what his office said was a series of meetings with President-elect Donald Trump's closest advisers and congressional leaders.
Ethics office: Trump nominees still not properly vetted
Several of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees have still not been properly vetted less than one week before hearings begin on Capitol Hill, the Office of Government Ethics said in a letter to Democratic senators Friday.
Jerusalem truck attack: Suspect may have supported ISIS, Netanyahu says
The driver who plowed a truck into a group of soldiers in Jerusalem, killing four people and injuring at least 10, may have been an ISIS sympathizer, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Iceberg the size of Delaware to break off from Antarctica
A large sheet of ice is set to break away from Antarctica and scientists say it will be one of the largest breaks of its kind recorded.
Capital’s 15 top schools under ACC scanner
Capital’s 15 well known primary and secondary schools are facing inquiry by the Anti-Corruption Commission over alleged corruption and other irregularities in student enrolment.
