The students from the seven colleges have announced a blockade of Dhaka, set to begin at 9 am on Monday, following a clash with Dhaka University students that resulted in the injury of at least 20 students. The announcement was made during a press conference at Nilkhet intersection at 3:00 am on Sunday.
Dhaka University (DU), a major centre for political activity in Bangladesh, was forced to suspend all classes and exams on Monday, January 27, after violent clashes erupted between its students and those from Dhaka College,
An auto-rickshaw driver was killed and his three-wheeler was snatched in Dhaka's Badda area last night (26 January). The deceased was identified as Abdus Salam, 65. The incident occurred past midnight.
Detectives from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested Dr Enamur Rahman, former state minister for disaster management and relief,
Dhaka topped the list of cities having the worst air quality with an AQI score of 295 at 8:55am this morning (January 27, 2025). Today's air was classified as 'very unhealthy', referring to a severe health threat, according to the AQI index. Such unhealthy environment has been prevailing in the densely polluted city over the past few days.
Dhaka University (DU) authorities today decided to cancel the affiliation of the seven Dhaka colleges with the university. No new students will be admitted to Dhaka University under this affiliation for the 2024–25 academic session.
The administration of seven colleges will be contacted to bring the situation under control, Proctor Saifuddin Ahmed says
Dhaka University has suspended all classes and exams scheduled for Monday after a night of clashes between its students and those from seven government colleges affiliated to it. The university’s spokesperson Md Rafiqul Islam announced the decision in a statement around 2am on Monday.
In the midst of Bangladesh’s political upheaval, with former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s flight from the country, Pakistan has dispatched its notorious Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to take advantage of the rising anti-India sentiments.
Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma highlighted the significance of India-Bangladesh collaboration in ensuring peace and development in the Bay of Bengal. He emphasized mutual benefits, shared challenges like climate change,
On 25 January 2025, a special event marking the 53rd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and Bangladesh was held at the Russian House in Dhaka. The event, organized in cooperation with the Soviet Alumni Association of Bangladesh (SAAB),
Following the fall of the Awami League-led government on 5 August in the face of a mass uprising, Enamur was sued in multiple murder and corruption cases