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Jamaat using religion for votes while trying to delay election: BNP’s Farroque

'I urge them to gradually change their political strategy, apologise to the people if there are mistakes in the past history,' he says
5 September 2025, 12:52 PM

Mahin Sarker drops out of Ducsu general secretary bid, backs Abu Baker Mojumder

Says move intended to maintain unity among the forces of the mass uprising
5 September 2025, 07:31 AM

Hasina’s ‘ghost, cohorts’ remain in admin: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said that although Sheikh Hasina has fled the country, her "ghost and cohorts" still remain embedded in the administration, working to create unrest and destabilise the government.
4 September 2025, 21:52 PM

Will put students’ interests above all

Abdur Rasid Zitu, the vice-president candidate from the “Swatantra Shikkharthi Sammilan” panel in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union (Jucsu) election, has pledged to prioritise students’ interests if elected.
4 September 2025, 18:00 PM

A safe campus for female students

Tanzila Hossain Boishakhi, general secretary candidate from the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal-backed panel in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union election, has pledged to eliminate gender discrimination on the campus if elected.
4 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Campaigns ramp up as Ducsu polls draw closer

Candidates for the elections to the Ducsu and hall unions had a busy day of campaigning yesterday, with only three days left before the campaign period ends.
4 September 2025, 18:00 PM

India-China relations warming up: What it means for Bangladesh and the region

Leaders from China, India, Russia attended the recently concluded Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) conference in China. However, India-China relations warming up were at the forefront of this conference. What does this mean for the future of the region, and how will it impact Bangladesh?
4 September 2025, 16:18 PM

Dhaka court denies bail to Latif Siddique, journalist Monjurul Alam in anti-terrorism case

Defence withdrew a bail petition for Latif Siddique yesterday, hours after filing it
4 September 2025, 11:50 AM

SC ends uncertainty, polls to be held as scheduled

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday cleared the way for holding the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union election on September 9 as per schedule.
3 September 2025, 18:32 PM

Manifestos expose issues unresolved at DU for years

The manifestos of the panels contesting the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union elections lay bare how the university is still mired in long-unresolved problems even after more than a century of its founding.
3 September 2025, 18:28 PM

Forming ‘opposition union’ will make Ducsu work better

If elected, Mahin Sarkar, general secretary candidate of the independent panel “DU First” in the upcoming Ducsu elections, has pledged to form a shadow opposition union with defeated candidates, which may serve as a pressure group to make the student body more effective.
3 September 2025, 18:25 PM

Will base academic reforms on the ideals of ’71 and ’24

If elected vice-president in the upcoming Dhaka University Central Students’ Union election, Nayem Hasan has pledged to focus on academic reform grounded in the spirit of 1971 and 2024.
3 September 2025, 18:25 PM

AL leader found dead

Police have recovered the body of a local Awami League leader from beside an embankment in Ashashuni upazila of Satkhira.
3 September 2025, 18:02 PM

26 minority candidates among 179 in Jucsu polls

Among the 179 candidates contesting 25 posts in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union (Jucsu) polls, 26 are from minority backgrounds.
3 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Outgoing French ambassador visits Khaleda Zia

The meeting took place around 9:00pm at Khaleda Zia's residence in Gulshan
3 September 2025, 16:40 PM

Gono Odhikar Parishad activists vandalise Jatiya Party office in Khulna

Protesters also torch GM Quader effigy, demand justice for attack on Nur
3 September 2025, 15:21 PM

Will formulate ‘student politics policy’ for DU

The independent panel, led by Umama Fatema, has promised that if it wins in Ducsu polls, it will establish student-friendly politics at Dhaka University, free from party allegiance.
2 September 2025, 21:46 PM

Teachers’ network issues 13-point call for fair polls

Dhaka University Teachers' Network yesterday placed a 13-point observation for the upcoming Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) elections, calling upon the election commission and the university authorities to ensure a free, fair, and transparent electoral process.
2 September 2025, 19:53 PM

Ducsu elections: Will prioritise student welfare

SM Farhad, general secretary candidate from the Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed Oikkoboddho Shikkharthi Jote in the upcoming Ducsu election, wants to ensure a sound atmosphere on campus for academic activities and prioritise the welfare of students.
2 September 2025, 18:29 PM

DUCSU Elections: Want to free DU from muscle power

Bin Yamin Mollah, vice-president candidate from the “Ducsu for Change” panel backed by Chhatra Odhikar Parishad, has said he is contesting the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) election to free the campus from the grip of muscle power.
2 September 2025, 18:29 PM