City councillor Mizan held, cash, cheque recovered

Dhaka North City Corporation councillor and former general secretary of Mohammadpur thana Awami League, Habibur Rahman Mizan, was arrested from Sreemangal upazila of Moulvibazar on Friday.

Political parties control student bodies illegaly

Most parties including the ruling Awami League and the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party practically control their student wings in various ways in violation of law.

Khaleda needs better treatment: relatives say after meeting her

Family members who were allowed to meet jailed Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in Dhaka on Friday afternoon said

BUET teachers want VC to quit

The Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology Teachers Association on Thursday demanded removal of the university’s vice-chancellor as protests continued on campuses across

CAMPUS VIOLENCE Former student leaders blame partisan student politics

Blaming the party affiliation of student politics for the recent unrest on various campuses of the country, former student leaders said that student politics should be pursued independently for

No org but BCL active at BUET in a decade

Although the students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology were now demanding a ban on student politics on the campus, no student organisation but ruling Awami

Obaidul to die for Suraiya murder

A court in Dhaka on Thursday sentenced tailor Obaidul Khan to death for murdering Suraiya Akhter Risha, class eight student of Willes Little Flower School and College, in August 2016.

Outrage over Abrar murder on

Protests continued into the third consecutive day on Wednesday demanding justice for the murder of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology student Abrar Fahad Rabbi.

Abrar Murder Educationists blame culture of impunity

Eminent educationists said Wednesday that BUET student Abrar Fahad Rabbi became a victim of murder due to rotten politics.

PM wants end to ‘torture cells’

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that she will ask the law enforcement agencies to conduct drives at student dormitories at every public university and colleges across the country to free them from ‘torture centres’.