EDUCATION
Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns As Education Minister Amid CJP Protests
After a month-long massive student agitation in Delhi seeking his resignation over exam irregularities and NEET paper leaks, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned. Pradhan sent his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. He announced the move on his X handle just hours before the third rou
After Dharna And Detention, Rahul Gandhi's Five Demands To The Centre
Tuesday witnessed unprecedented drama, dharna and detentions as the Opposition upped the ante against the government over the crackdown on student protesters. The day ended with the Leader of Opposition placing five demands before the Centre, setting the stage for continued political confrontation in Parliament on Wedn
"Can't Ignore Concerns": Court Proposes Shifting Sonam Wangchuk To Medanta Hospital
The Delhi High Court said Tuesday it would allow Sonam Wangchuk - the Ladakhi activist on a hunger strike as part of the Cockroach Janta Party's protests over the NEET exam paper leak row - to be moved from the state-run Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta, a private facility. "We can't ignore his concerns," the court noted
Students gather outside BNS centre in Uttara
Students have once again taken to the streets over the ongoing Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination controversy. A group of students gathered outside the BNS Center in Uttara, Dhaka, shortly after 1:00 pm today (Wednesday). They also blocked the road in front of the center, according to Tareq Ahmed Beg, Deput
Cyber Security Amendment Bill, 2026 passed in JS
The Cyber Security (amendment) Bill, 2026 was passed in the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) aiming to enable the swift removal of harmful and defamatory AI-generated content from social media platforms. Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Fakir Mahbub Anam moved the bill which was unanimously passed by vo
Over 12.70 lakh students to sit for HSC, equivalent exams from Thursday
The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations will begin simultaneously across the country on Thursday, with over 12.70 lakh candidates set to appear under 11 education boards. Secondary and Higher Education Division Secretary Abdul Khaleque revealed this information at a press briefing held the Se
Bangladesh highlights peace, democracy at Dakar forum
Desk News: Bangladesh has reaffirmed its commitment to democracy, global peace and inclusive development, with State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam highlighting key priorities at the Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa. Speaking at a high-level panel moderated by Senegalese Foreign
Legitimate print and electronic media urged to strictly comply with regulatory guidelines
The government has called upon the country’s all print and electronic media organizations to remain vigilant and avoid using anonymous, fake, or unregistered platforms as sources of news as inaccurate information, misinformation and false reports containing AI-generated images and contents are creating confusion among
"The Future Is Theirs": After Salman Khan-R Madhavan, Alia Bhatt Backs Students' Protest
Alia Bhatt has joined the growing list of celebrities backing the ongoing Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in Delhi over the alleged NEET paper leak and other examination irregularities. The actor expressed her support for the students through a heartfelt note on social media, praising their courage and determinatio
Farmers’ march to Delhi halted at Haryana border over proposed India-US trade deal
Hundreds of farmers from Punjab heading towards New Delhi to join a Kisan Mahapanchayat against the proposed India-US trade agreement were stopped by Haryana Police at the Shambhu border on Tuesday. The Shambhu border, a key entry point between Punjab and Haryana, witnessed scenes similar to the February 2024 “Delhi Ch
Minister apologized after examinees demonstration: HSC exams may be retaken
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon today apologised for his earlier remarks and said the Physics First Paper, Accounting First Paper and Logic First Paper tests of the ongoing HSC exams, held on Monday, may be retaken. The minister made the announcement in the parliament as HSC examinees demonstrated in Dhaka,