Myanmar special envoy arrives
The Bangladesh government is likely to reiterate its demand to Myanmar’s special envoy today asking to take back its citizens.
Eminent citizens demand withdrawal of textbooks
Education ministry on Tuesday punished yet another National Curriculum and Textbook Board official responsible for errors in textbooks amid a call of 85 eminent citizens to immediately withdraw all books with mistakes.
Mosquito menace increases
Mosquito menace increased sharply in the capital in last five weeks causing untold sufferings to residents.
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.
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.
Five killed as train rams into car
Five people, including two children and their mothers, were killed as a train crashed into a car in an unmanned level crossing and dashed it about one kilometre and a half against tracks at Kaliakair in Gazipur on Sunday.
BNP stages demo amid obstructions
Bangladesh Nationalist Party observed on Sunday its countrywide demonstration amid police and ruling party people’s ‘attacks’ at so..