I’m running to resist anti-state forces

Anamul Hasan Onoy, general secretary (GS) candidate from the “Aparajeyo 71–Odommo 24” panel in the upcoming Ducsu election, said he is contesting the polls to resist anti-state and anti-liberation forces.
30 August 2025, 18:24 PM

Students’ union elections: Want to free Ducsu from political interference

Shameem Hossen, an independent candidate for the vice-president (VP) post, said he has entered the Ducsu election race to transform it into a platform for students, free from the control and interference of political parties.
30 August 2025, 18:23 PM

Govt condemns attack on Nur

Reaffirms its commitment to holding the national election in the first half of February 2026
30 August 2025, 10:29 AM

Rajnagar in Moulvibazar: Bamboo trade thrives at Kalarbazar

Nestled on the edge of Kawadighi Haor in Rajnagar upazila of Moulvibazar, the Kalarbazar bamboo market has carried on a centuries-old tradition that continues to shape the region’s rural economy and cultural identity.
29 August 2025, 23:17 PM

Students’ union elections: Meghmallar pledges to end disparity

Meghmallar Basu, general secretary candidate from the Protirodh Porshod panel in the upcoming Ducsu election, said he will remain vocal against injustices and for the rights of students, regardless of the election result.
29 August 2025, 18:28 PM

Students’ union elections: Umama eyes major academic reforms

If elected Vice-President (VP) of Ducsu, independent candidate Umama Fatema from the Independent Student Unity Panel has pledged to prioritise major academic reforms.
29 August 2025, 18:26 PM

Fish exports to India via Benapole earn over Tk 470 crore in FY 2024-25

Bangladesh exported fish worth Tk 470 crore 61 lakh 86 thousand to India through the Benapole land port in the 2024-25 fiscal year.
29 August 2025, 08:31 AM

‘Want to build modern, safe, liveable campus’

The Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal-backed panel has announced its manifesto for the Ducsu election, consisting of 10 key commitments and 65 specific pledges.
28 August 2025, 21:12 PM

Students’ union Elections: Transport, safety to shape non-resident votes in Ducsu polls

Non-residential students of Dhaka University are likely to play a significant role in the upcoming central student union polls, as they make up a significant portion of the electorate.
28 August 2025, 21:08 PM

‘We will ensure healthy politics on DU campus’

Sheikh Tasnim Afroz (Emi), vice-president (VP) candidate of the “Protirodh Porshod” panel in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) elections, has pledged to resolve the accommodation crisis for female students and to ensure healthy political practices on campus if elected.
28 August 2025, 18:26 PM

Students’ union Elections: Cucsu polls set for Oct 12 after 35 years

Chittagong University authorities yesterday announced the election schedule for the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (Cucsu) and hall councils, marking the first such polls in 35 years.
28 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Law ministry appoints new secretary, SC gets new registrar general

Md Liakat Ali Mollah, additional secretary at the law and justice division of the law ministry, has been appointed its secretary..This post was vacant after the then secretary, Sheikh Abu Taher, was appointed as an additional judge of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court on August
28 August 2025, 16:08 PM

Consensus Commission reviewing political parties’ objections to July Charter draft

The commission will consult experts on points of disagreement
28 August 2025, 16:05 PM
28 August 2025, 15:18 PM

Hamim for Ducsu charter changes to ensure rights

Shaikh Tanvir Baree Hamim, the general secretary candidate from the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD)-nominated panel in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union election, has pledged to bring major changes to the Ducsu constitution.
27 August 2025, 18:29 PM

Students’ unions: Legal bars, admin delays stall polls in many universities

Of 56 public universities across the country, only seven have the legal provision for a central students' union
27 August 2025, 18:16 PM

Qader vows to end seat crisis, improve food at DU dorms

Abdul Qader, vice president (VP) candidate from the “Boishommo Birodhi Shikkharthi Sangsad” panel in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) election, has pledged to resolve the issues relating to food and accommodation and end the “gono room” culture if elected.
27 August 2025, 18:05 PM

Authorities pull down campaign posters, banners

Candidates for the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union polls started reaching out to students with leaflets yesterday, while the university authorities removed banners, festoons, and campaign boards put up across campus in violation of the electoral code of conduct.
27 August 2025, 18:02 PM

Water Resources Ministry, JICA in final talks on Tk 2,248cr haor project

Phase-2 aims to build submerged dams, safeguard boro crops from flash floods
27 August 2025, 14:35 PM

Cyberbullying, smear campaigns cast shadow over Jucsu polls

Cyberbullying and smear campaigns targeting candidates, particularly women, have emerged as a disturbing trend ahead of the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union elections.
26 August 2025, 20:00 PM