Education Adviser Professor Dr. Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar has said that the interim government is working on the demands of teachers. “The house rent issue is a sensitive issue. The government is working on this issue. We believe that with the recommendations of the new pay commission, we will be able to ensure a more favorable pay structure next year,” the ...

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk has said the initiation of proceedings against those accused of carrying out enforced disappearances and torture under the previous government in Bangladesh was an important step towards accountability. “I urge full respect for the most scrupulous standards of due process and fair trial, as guaranteed in international law. The protection of victims and witnesses ...

Both the pass rate and the number of GPA-5 achievers have declined this year under the Sylhet Education Board. The overall pass rate stands at 51.86%, marking a 33.53 percentage point drop from last year’s 85.39%. The number of GPA-5 recipients also decreased by 5,096, with only 1,602 students achieving GPA-5 this year compared to 6,698 last year. No students ...

The results of this year’s Alim examination under the Madrasah Education Board have been published, showing a countrywide average pass rate of 75.61 percent. A total of 4,268 students achieved the highest grade of GPA-5. The results were released at 10:00 am on Thursday (October 16) simultaneously by all education boards. Students can access their results through their respective educational ...

Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed panel has secured a sweeping victory in the vice president (VP) and general secretary (GS) posts in the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (CUCSU) and hall and hostel unions elections, while the assistant general secretary (AGS) post went to a Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) candidate. Now the organisation controls the student councils of three of Bangladesh’s major ...

The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations were published on Thursday morning, with 58.83 per cent of average pass, a significant drop. Last year, the pass rate was 77.78 per cent which decreased by 18.95 per cent this year. Meanwhile, the highest grade of GPA-5 dropped below half. A total of 69,097 students secured GPA-5 this ...

Chief Adviser and head of National Consensus Commission, Professor Muhammad Yunus, will hold a meeting with political parties on Wednesday evening at Foreign Service Academy, ahead of the official signing of the ‘July National Charter 2025’ scheduled for October 17 at South Plaza of Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban. The meeting, set to begin at 6 PM, will bring together representatives from ...

A total of 20 people have died in Senegal in a Rift Valley fever outbreak which began in late September, the west African country’s health ministry said, reports AFP. The viral disease, which mainly affects animals but also humans, has hit the northern Saint Louis region particularly hard, with 159 of 171 recorded cases occurring in the area, according to ...

After nearly a decade, popular actor Mahiya Mahi is returning to Jaaz Multimedia, the production house that launched her career. Despite years of speculation about her comeback, the official announcement has now been made. Mahi will star in Ontorjami, directed by Saikat Nasir. The news was confirmed by Abdul Aziz, head of Jaaz Multimedia, who revealed that Mahi will return ...

Ingredients * 8-10 pieces bone in chicken see notes to use boneless chicken * 1 pound whole small red potatoes * 1 pound sausage links, cut into 3″ pieces sausage. Cooked or uncooked. * 1 large onion cut large chunks * salt and pepper Marinade * 1 lemon – juiced * 1/4 cup olive oil * 4 cloves garlic – ...