Curtains fell on the 18th Asian University Presidents Forum (AUPF) 2019 yesterday, with a vision to have stronger collaborations among Asian universities in mutual cooperation and technology transfers.

Manipal Hospitals India has inaugurated its information and care office on the capital’s Gulshan Link Road yesterday, said a press release.

On one side of a road that goes to Bawnia through Dolipara in Uttara, there’s a runway for planes to land at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. This restricted area is demarcated with a tall-wire fence, from which people often look through to see airplanes come and go.

A teenager was killed and three were injured after the truck carrying them fell into a roadside ditch at Gajohorpur in Tarakanda of Mymensingh around 11:30am yesterday.

Police recovered the bullet-hit body of an alleged robber from Mirsarai upazila of Chattogram yesterday morning.

The High Court yesterday asked the government to explain in four weeks why it should not be ordered to establish exam halls in all district and upazila headquarters across the country for holding the public and recruitment examinations. Assistant Attorney General M Saiful Islam represented the state.

A Dhaka court yesterday directed the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to submit by February 4 the probe report of the two cases filed against 23 people for their alleged involvement in illegally extending the construction of FR Tower in Banani.

The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal yesterday said it has found evidence against three Awami League men over their alleged involvement in crimes during the country’s Liberation War.

Police recovered the body of an auto-rickshaw driver from Kheyaghat area under Fatullah Police Station in Narayanganj on Saturday.

Students of Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU) in Dinajpur formed a human chain yesterday, demanding justice for a fellow student who was found dead in Mymensingh on November 17.

Delwar Hossain, managing director of Tazreen Fashions and the main accused of the case related to the 2012 deadly factory fire, has applied to the lower court for his passport.

There is lack of accountability in recruitment and promotion in primary and secondary education system, Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Iqbal Mahmood said yesterday.

Against the backdrop of recent protests over alleged abuse and torture of female migrant workers in Saudi Arabia, a government delegation is going to hold meeting with Saudi authorities in Riyadh on Wednesday.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir categorically announces that his party men would never wait for permission from the concerned authority to hold their programmes.

The High Court asks the government to explain in four weeks why it should not be ordered to build examination halls at all districts and upazila level headquarters across the country for public and recruitment examinations.

The High Court expresses grave concern over mixing chemical with fruits as people’s kidneys and livers are being damaged after having such fruits.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says her government will implement the 20-year-long second perspective plan to transform Bangladesh into a developed and prosperous country in South Asia by 2041.

Trustee of Centre for Research and Information (CRI) and Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s grandson Radwan Mujib Siddiq stressed more open spaces here for children to increase their scope of games and keep them healthy.

Investigators of International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) have found evidence against three Awami League men over their alleged involvement in crimes committed during the country’s Liberation War.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader hands over nine new buses to eight educational institutions as promised by the prime minister.