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107 schools with 100% fail rates

In this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations, a total of 107 institutions have seen zero pass rate.
6 May 2019

12 ‘Rohingyas’ held in India’s Mizoram for illegal entry

Twelve suspected Rohingyas, believed to be victims of human trafficking, were arrested in India’s Mizoram for entering the north eastern state without valid travel documents, a police officer said today.
6 May 2019

SSC result 2019: 2,583 schools achieve 100 per cent pass rate

All students under 2,583 schools across the country have passed this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations.
6 May 2019

Fire at Bangladesh Bank Barishal branch

Fire breaks out at the coin vault of Bangladesh Bank’s Barishal branch, which is doused within 10 minutes without reports of major damage.
6 May 2019

Rajshahi board tops with 91.6% pass rate

Rajshahi board has topped the results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations with a pass rate of 91.64 per cent this year. Dhaka board has had the highest number of GPA 5 achievers.
6 May 2019

5th phase polling underway in India parliamentary elections

Polling in the fifth phase of India’s parliamentary elections was underway across seven states today with Congress president Rahul Gandhi, his mother and United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Home Minister Rajnath Singh among the political heavyweights in fray.
6 May 2019

Police informant stabbed dead in Rampura

An informant of police is stabbed to death in Dhaka’s Rampura area.
6 May 2019

Telenor, Axiata enter discussions to merge Asian operations

Telenor Group and Axiata Group Berhad are in discussions regarding a potential non-cash combination of their telecom and infrastructure assets in Asia (MergeCo), in which Telenor would take a majority stake.
6 May 2019

5 including 2 Rohingyas killed in separate ‘gunfights’ in Cox’s Bazar, Sundarbans

Five people including two alleged Rohingya drug traders are killed in separate “gunfights” with law enforcers in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar and at Chandpai Range in the Sundarbans.
6 May 2019

82.2% pass SSC and equivalents

This year 82.80 per cent of the appearing students passed Secondary School Certificate examinations, says the result published.
6 May 2019

UN Road Safety week begins in Bangladesh

Bangladesh observes United Nations (UN) Global Road Safety Week for the first time with the slogan “Save lives, speak up” aiming to create awareness for curbing road accidents.
6 May 2019

How to get SSC results?

Results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations-2019 will be published today. This is how you can obtain the results.
6 May 2019

Additional IGP killed in road crash in Congo

Police additional IGP Rowshan Ara Begum has been killed in road crash in Congo, police headquarter says.
6 May 2019

Death toll from Russian plane blaze disaster rises to 41

Forty-one people including at least two children have died after a Russian passenger plane made an emergency landing and erupted in a huge ball of fire and black smoke at Moscow's busiest airport on Sunday, investigators say.
6 May 2019

Sri Lanka expels over 600 foreigners after Easter attacks

Sri Lanka has expelled over 600 foreign nationals, including around 200 Islamic clerics, since the Easter suicide bombings blamed on a local jihadi group, Home Affairs Minister Vajira Abeywardena says.
5 May 2019

Air pollution: HC summons Dhaka city CEOs

The High Court summons chief executive officers (CEOs) of Dhaka north and south city corporations to appear before it on May 15 to explain their steps about complying with its directive to curb air pollution in Dhaka.
5 May 2019

Moudud falls sick, hospitalised

BNP standing committee member Moudud Ahmed is admitted to a city hospital as he fell sick at the High Court.
5 May 2019

4th class staff of DMCH Burn Unit demo

Fourth-class staff of the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) stage a sit-in demanding job security.
5 May 2019

Graft: Pro-AL leaders in CBA allege harassment

Pro-ruling party leaders in Biman’s Collective Bargaining Agency (CBA) allege that they are being harassed in the name of graft investigation.
5 May 2019

Narail’s crops most devastated in Fani cyclone

Cyclone Fani wreaked the most havoc on Narail’s cropland, damaging over 56,000 acres in its “weakened” state after entering Bangladesh.
5 May 2019