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NCP won’t join July Charter signing event without legal basis
01:44 PM, 16 Oct 2025 ThursdayNahid Islam, Convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has said that signing the July Charter without a legal basis would be meaningless.
Zero pass in 202 institutions; up from 65 in 2024
12:20 PM, 16 Oct 2025 ThursdayThis year, no student passed in 202 educational institutions across the country in the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations, meaning the pass rate in these institutions was zero.
HSC results: GPA-5 achievers drop to 69,097
11:21 AM, 16 Oct 2025 ThursdayA total of 69,097 students across the country achieved GPA-5 in this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations. Last year, 145,911 students had achieved GPA-5, marking a decrease of 76,814 this year.
Over 5 lakh students fail HSC exams; failure rate 41.17%
10:43 AM, 16 Oct 2025 ThursdayMore than five lakh students failed this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations, with 41.17 percent of examinees unable to pass.
HSC exam results published; pass rate 58.83%
10:07 AM, 16 Oct 2025 ThursdayThe results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations were published on Thursday morning.
Voting underway in RUCSU elections
09:16 AM, 16 Oct 2025 ThursdayVoting has begun for the Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union, Hall Union, and Senate Student Representative elections. The voting started at 9:00 am on Thursday and will continue until 4:00 pm.
Trump authorises CIA covert operations in Venezuela
08:57 AM, 16 Oct 2025 ThursdayUnited States President Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed that he has authorised the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to carry out covert operations in Venezuela.
Shibir-backed panel wins landslide in CUCSU polls
08:17 AM, 16 Oct 2025 ThursdayThe Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed panel, titled Sampritir Shikkharthi Jote, has secured a landslide victory in the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (CUCSU) elections, winning 24 out of 26 posts, including vice-president (VP) and general secretary (GS).
Referendum won’t have importance if held on election day: Taher
10:11 PM, 15 Oct 2025 WednesdayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Amir Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher has said vote cast rate would be low if the next national elections and referendum are held on a day...
‘Even 19% won’t do’: MPO teachers stand firm as govt offers 5% rent allowance
10:01 PM, 15 Oct 2025 WednesdayAfter four consecutive days of protests by MPO-affiliated teachers demanding a 20 per cent house rent allowance, the Finance Ministry has agreed to provide 5 per cent or a minimum of Tk 2,000 in rent.
We will sign the July Charter but with clear notes of dissent: Salahuddin
09:43 PM, 15 Oct 2025 WednesdayBNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has confirmed that his party will sign the July National Charter, but emphasised that differences of opinion will be formally recorded as “notes of dissent” within the document itself.
MIGA pledges $500m to revive Bangladesh’s export development fund
09:32 PM, 15 Oct 2025 WednesdayIn a significant boost to Bangladesh’s export sector, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), a key arm of the World Bank Group, has committed $500 million in loan guarantees to relaunch the country’s Export Development Fund (EDF).