Question leak gives no respite
Four teachers were detained in Faridpur on charges of leaking questions and solving them during English first paper of the ongoing Secondary School Certificate examinations on Monday, with no end in sight to the menace.
Proposal for separate lanes for VIPs booed
A cabinet division proposal for separate lane for very important persons and emergency services on roads in Dhaka Metropolitan City areas has drawn criticism from experts and rights activists.
Polls-time cabinet to be small, do routine work
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that the polls-time cabinet would be small and the government would make no policy decision but do the routine work only.
SSC, equivalent exams begin
The Secondary School Certificate and its equivalent examinations began across the country on Thursday morning.
ZIA CHARITABLE TRUST CASE Defence complains harassment outside court
A defence lawyer in the case of Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Charitable Trust case on Wednesday informed a special court in Dhaka that the defence lawyers were subjected to harassment outside the court.
PRESIDENTIAL POLL AL nominates Hamid again
The ruling Awami League on Wednesday nominated president Md Abdul Hamid again as its candidate to contest the presidential election scheduled for February 18
EKUSHEY BOOK FAIR Fair begins today amid censorship concerns
The curtain rises on the Amar Ekushey Book Fair, 2018 today with Bangla Academy prepared to host the month-long book fair on the academy and Suhrawardy Udyan premises. Prime minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to inaugurate the fair at 3:00pm
FBI chief has 'grave concerns,' clashes with Trump over GOP memo
(CNN)FBI Director Christopher Wray publicly clashed with President Donald Trump on Wednesday over a controversial Republican intelligence memo, furthering the rift between the President and the agency investigating ties between his campaign and Russia.
Killer whale learns how to mimic human speech
(CNN)From the water, a high-pitched squeak calls out "hello" but the sound is not coming from a human, it's a whale.A team of international researchers have taught a female orca whale to imitate human speech, documenting what is considered to be a world first in a paper published Wednesday.
Second World War II-era bomb discovered in Hong Kong in a week
Hong Kong (CNN)Officers from Hong Kong's explosive disposal unit worked through Wednesday night trying to unearth and safely defuse a suspected World War II-era bomb found in "dangerous condition" at a construction site, police said
