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Selected city schools to see blended learning method: Milon

Selected city schools to see blended learning method: Milon

Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Wednesday said the government is considering launching a pilot hybrid education system – combining online and offline classes – in selected Dhaka schools, citing the global energy crisis, chronic traffic congestion, and the growing need for

Dhaka renews request for Hasina’s extradition

Dhaka renews request for Hasina’s extradition

Bangladesh has renewed its request for the extradition of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina during high-level talks in New Delhi. The issue was raised during Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman’s official visit to India, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. Hasina has been sentenced to de

UK shows interest in ground handling at third terminal

UK shows interest in ground handling at third terminal

The United Kingdom has expressed interest in undertaking the ground handling operations at the third terminal of Dhaka’s Shahjalal International Airport. UK Trade Envoy Baroness Rosie Winterton on Wednesday conveyed the interest during a courtesy meeting with Civil Aviation and Tourism Minis

BSF apologises after killing Bangladeshi

BSF apologises after killing Bangladeshi

Hours after shooting a Bangladeshi national to death near the Patgram border in Lalmonirhat and taking away his body, the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has apoligised. The apologies were offered during a commander-level flag meeting near pillar No 875 on Wednesday morning, when the Border Gua

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