Sylhet education board is at the bottom of this year’s SSC examination results in terms of pass rate, according to the results published on Sunday (May 12). Meanwhile, Jashore Education Board has secured a 92.32 per cent pass rate, the highest among the nine boards in the 2024 Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination. The pass rate of Sylhet board is 73.35 per cent and ...

Dr. Mohammad Shawkat Akbar, Chairman of Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission and Managing Director of NPCBL, has been elected as the President of Bangladesh Physical Society at the Annual General Meeting of the Society this evening (11th May 2024). Dr. Akbar is also awarded as the Fellow of Bangladesh Physical Society for his outstanding contribution to the cause of Physics. Eminent ...

The statistics of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations were handed over to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasinaon Sunday morning. She released the results virtually pressing a button at a function at her official residence Ganabhaban. Earlier, Education Minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury handed over the combined result statistics of the SSC and equivalent examinations to the premier. The chairmen of ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed her desire for inclusive housing development in Bangladesh, emphasizing that not only the wealthy should live in flats but also rickshaw pullers, daily labourers, and ordinary working people, reports UNB. She shared these views on Saturday (11 May, 2024) while speaking at the 61st convention of the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) held at ...

A sudden rise in holding tax has triggered outcry among owners of houses in different wards under the Sylhet City Corporation (SCC). The SCC authorities set a makeshift camp in front of Nagar Bhaban to help the city-dwellers pay taxes and provide required information. Almost all the house owners were worried about the abnormal hike in holding taxes, many people ...

A leading vaccine expert says he is “very worried” by the large increase in whooping cough cases which have led to the deaths of five babies in England this year. Professor Sir Andrew Pollard, head of the UK’s vaccine committee, said the youngest were at greatest risk and more pregnant women should be vaccinated. If the disease continues to spread, ...

Keir Starmer’s success was sketched across the map of England at the local elections last week. The Labour leadership is bouncing from nabbing another of the Tories’ MPs, Natalie Elphicke – and polling since the council results puts him further ahead than ever. What could possibly go wrong for him? A lot, actually. The general election is still months away ...

Instead of Awami League, an invisible power is now running the country, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said. Mirza Fakhrul said the Awami League claims that they are running the county. “Are they really running the country? They don’t run the country. An invisible power is now running the country. At the directives of this invisible power, ...

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The Bangladeshi-flagged vessel, MV Abdullah, which was freed by Somali pirates on April 14, is expected to enter Bangladeshi territory with 23 sailors and crewmembers by May 14. They were held captive by pirates for around 33 days. Meherul Karim, chief executive officer (CEO) of the ship’s owning firm SR Shipping Limited, said that the ship, en route from UAE ...