Bangladesh Agricultural University Opens Advanced Plant Nutrition Lab with JICA Support

Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon expressed gratitude to a visiting Chinese delegation for their cooperation in education and other sectors.

Jatiya Sangsad Deputy Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal has announced that political leaders will be barred from serving on school managing committees.

Khulna University's Vice-Chancellor highlights the necessity of digital transformation in education to enhance educators' knowledge and skills.

A student leader from Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) has funded the master’s examination registration fee for a financially distressed Dhaka University student using his earnings from a ride-sharing motorcycle service.

Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) has launched a fully automated system for research paper submission and review.

Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon emphasizes the need for curriculum reform and quality research to transform higher education in Bangladesh.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced plans to create a Higher Education Academy aimed at training university teachers and developing academic leadership in Bangladesh.

University Grants Commission Chairman Professor Dr Mamun Ahmed emphasizes the need for quality higher education and skilled graduates to address the growing job market demand.

Prime Minister's adviser on education, Dr Mahdi Amin, announced plans to build innovation hubs and startup ecosystems at universities across the country.

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury called for linking higher education with employment and entrepreneurship, urging authorities to consider priority sectors, employment prospects, and entrepreneurial opportunities while establishing new universities and introducing new faculties and subjects.

Housing and Public Works Minister Zakaria Taher emphasizes the need for students to lead in sports, science, technology, and other co-curricular activities alongside their academic studies.

The government plans to bring all primary schools, including kindergartens and English medium institutions, under a unified monitoring framework to enhance education quality.

Extreme weather conditions have led to a smaller potato harvest in Belgium, impacting the supply of fries.

The holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, commemorating the birth and death anniversary of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), is being observed across Bangladesh with religious reverence and extensive national programmes.

Witnesses testify that Meta knew its tools for protecting teenagers on Instagram were largely ineffective.

Asian stocks edged higher as oil prices continued to decline due to reduced concerns over another military conflict between the United States and Iran.

Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz, despite a winning start, were defeated by Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli in the quarter-finals of the US Open mixed doubles tournament.

Canada has announced counter-tariffs on US goods ranging from 15 to 50 percent, intensifying the ongoing trade war between the two nations.

Despite a world-leading ban, Australian children under 16 are increasingly using social media apps like Instagram and TikTok.

England aims to move past recent off-field controversies as they face Pakistan in the second Test at Lord's, with both teams seeking redemption and respect.

In Pakistan, young female boxers are challenging societal norms to pursue their passion for the sport.

Europe's severe drought has led to remarkable discoveries along the Danube River, including mammoth fossils and World War II relics.

Darline Graham, Donald Trump's preferred candidate, has won the South Carolina Republican Senate runoff, marking a significant victory for the former president after a series of primary defeats.

South Korea scrambled fighter jets after detecting Russian military aircraft entering its air defence identification zone over the East Sea, marking the second such incident in recent weeks.

Israeli settlers attacked AFP journalists in the West Bank, resulting in injuries and vehicle damage.

The International Monetary Fund chief likens the global economy to a 'storm-tossed vessel' amid high inflation, debt, trade wars, and the AI revolution.

Narsingdi-1 lawmaker and BNP Joint Secretary General Khairul Kabir Khokon has called for unity to ensure the proper implementation of the government's public welfare and development programmes.

The US has recorded its first measles deaths of 2026 in Pennsylvania, highlighting a resurgence of the disease amid declining vaccination rates.

China's top diplomat says cooperation with India is 'gradually resuming' as they discuss their contentious Himalayan border.

Indian students and unemployed youth clashed with police in Patna, demanding government jobs and transparency in recruitment exams.