Negligence to Bangla at univs irks PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday expressed her dissatisfaction with public and private universities ignoring Bangla in their curriculums.
NINE YEARS OF BDR REBELLION No suggested probe done to identify plotters, plot
The reason, plot and plotters of the massacre during soldiers’ rebellion at the headquarters of Bangladesh Rifles, now renamed as Border Guard Bangladesh, in Dhaka and elsewhere in February 25-26, 2009 are yet to be identified even nine years after the rebellion
SSC QUESTION LEAK Probe body to submit report in a day or two
The written part of this year’s Secondary School Certificate examinations, which witnessed the largest ever spate of question leaks in the history of country’s public exams, concludes today.
SIX MONTHS OF INFLUX Rohingyas continue entering Bangladesh
No end to Rohingyas entering Bangladesh to flee persecution in Myanmar is in sight as the ethnic minority people continue to seek safety in Cox’s Bazar even six months inside the beginning of the influx on August 25, 2017.
Police foil BNP protest in city
Police on Saturday foiled Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s black flag demonstration in two cities of Dhaka by using water cannon and charging batons on demonstrators. BNP claimed more than 150 leaders and activists
Beloved Bollywood actress Sridevi dead at 54
(CNN)Veteran Bollywood actress Sridevi has died suddenly in Dubai at the age of 54.Citing family sources, the Press Trust of India reported Sridevi died late Saturday night after suffering a cardiac arrest in the United Arab Emirates city, where she was attending a family wedding.
Sources: Coral Springs police upset at some Broward deputies for not entering school
(CNN)When Coral Springs police officers arrived at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on February 14 in the midst of the school shooting crisis, many officers were surprised to find not only that Broward County Sheriff's Deputy Scot Peterson
UN Security Council adopts Syria ceasefire resolution
(CNN)Not long after the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution calling for a 30-day ceasefire in Syria, regime military aircraft hit targets in the besieged Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta, activists said Saturday night
Rohingya refugees find uneasy solace in Malaysia
(CNN)Every weekday morning, about 70 students stream into a house in a quiet neighborhood on Malaysia's Penang Island.The children are Rohingya refugees and the house is a private school where they learn Malay, English, math and science.
Singapore's migrant workers struggle to get paid
Singapore (CNN)It's a bustle of activity in the drop-in center. Men line up to sign their names in a book and claim tokens for a free meal, redeemable at cheap restaurants in Singapore's Little India district.
