A violent clash erupted between students of Daffodil International University and City University in Savar, triggered by a minor incident. The confrontation, which continued until early morning, left at least fifty students from both universities injured. The skirmishes took place in phases from 12:00 am to 4:30 am on Sunday (26 October) in the Khagan […]

There is no precedent anywhere in the world for establishing a separate bank exclusively for government employees. However, discussions have reportedly begun in Bangladesh to set up such an institution. A proposed name for the bank has already been suggested: “Government Employees Bank.” The National Pay Commission (NPC) has described government employees as a “salaried […]

Authorities are planning to carry out anti-corruption operations in various government agencies as well as private MPO-affiliated schools and colleges across the country. The operations could be conducted through the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). On Sunday (26 October), discussions with officials from the Ministry of Education’s Secondary and Higher Education Division gave indications of such a […]

Commuters in Dhaka have been facing difficulties due to the suspension of metro rail services from Agargaon to Shahbagh, following a fatal incident in which a bearing pad fell, killing a pedestrian. However, the metro rail authority has announced that services from Uttara to Motijheel will resume uninterrupted from 11:00 am today. The announcement was […]