Mahathir Mohammed

Despite the Dhaka University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) executive committee’s term expiring nearly two years ago, no initiative has been taken to hold a fresh election.

The Ducsu leadership has devoted much of its time in office to infrastructure development across the university, rather than delivering on key campaign pledges concerning student accommodation, food standards and campus security.

With the current Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) set to complete its one-year term today, Islami Chhatra Shibir has begun preparations for the next election, while Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal is focused on forming its new central and university committees.

A four-day photography exhibition, discussion and tribute programme marking World Photography Day entered its second day at Drik Gallery in Dhaka today, with a discussion exploring the works, artistic philosophy and life of renowned Indian photographer and photojournalist Raghu Rai.

Existing committee, led by Rakib-Nasir, is nearing the end of its tenure

Female students say unequal rules cost them campus life, jobs and independence

Inside the dimly lit post-operative ward-2 of Ad-Din Medical College Hospital, grief hung heavy.

Six newborns die in a Dhaka hospital ward, leaving families in deep grief as authorities launch an investigation into suspected technical failure