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One needs to look only at the performance of cadet college students in the board exams to understand what is wrong with Bangladesh’s mainstream government schools.
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BGB deployed in several areas of Gazipur amid labour unrest
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
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Robots, humans and a new way to learn English
English is compulsory in Bangladesh from Class 1 to Class 12. According to BANBEIS Education Statistics 2023, more than 35 million children hold state-issued English textbooks. But ethnolinguistic estimates drawn from national census and demographic data suggest that only about 5.0 per cent of work
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The data and decisions one should know about
Saturday's HSC and equivalent results have been reported mostly through the national pass rate, the GPA-5 count and the usual list of top colleges. Those figures say little about what students, parents and policymakers should do next.
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The production centres on Rupchand, a rootless wanderer who repeatedly avoids responsibilities, relationships and the demands of everyday life.
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Bolsonaro can stay in US 'as long as he wants': Trump
Trump says Flavio Bolsonaro can stay in US 'as long as he wants'
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Garment workers in Mirpur protest for Tk 30,000 minimum wage for third day
Hundreds of garment workers at Mirpur 11 in front of Purabi Cinema Hall protested from early morning for the third consecutive day on Sunday, demanding TK 30,000 minimum monthly wages despite the government's repeated call for restraint.
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Dhaka-Tangail highway blocked for 2nd day
Readymade garment workers in Shafipur of Kaliakair upazila in Gazipur continued their protest for the second consecutive day on Sunday
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Barrister Khan Khalid Adnan is advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, fellow at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, and head of the chamber at Khan Saifur Rahman and Associates in Dhaka.
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Former army officer Abdul Hafiz arrested in Dhaka
The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested retired army officer Abdul Hafiz from the capital's Banani area.
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Flick makes history at Barcelona, surpassing Guardiola
Manager Hansi Flick achieved a historic milestone at Barcelona after securing his 100th win in just 131 official matches following
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Norway can help strengthen parliamentary democracy: Speaker
Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikrom, on Sunday said Norway has consistently supported the promotion of parliamentary democracy in
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Fresh clash erupted as RMG workers set fire to police vehicle in Mirpur
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal is seen at FBI headquarters in Washington, U.S. June 14, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo
The FBI said the theft was tied to "malicious cyber activity" by an entity known as TraderTraitor, the same actors behind a $1.5 billion Bybit hack last year.
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Heavy rains in Galapagos Islands kills one, thousands displaced
Heavy rains in the Galapagos Islands killed at least one person and displaced thousands of families in the region, local
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Accept 7 points or face single-point movement: Dr Shafiqur
Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Dr Shafiqur Rahman warned the government on Saturday (October 31) night that it will be crushed
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Actor and director Shamim Zaman has spent 35 years with Aranyak Natyadal, building a career that spans theatre, television and film. Even today, he continues to perform on stage, appearing in the troupe's acclaimed production "Rarang".
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A launcher of a Patriot air defence system of the Ukrainian Air Forces is seen on the ground, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in an undisclosed location, Ukraine August 4, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo
Delayed missile deliveries have added to Ukraine's tensions with the US after President Donald Trump announced a diesel deal with Russia and criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy over Ukraine's unwillingness to stop attacks on Russian refineries
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Gold prices
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
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Garment workers block the Mirpur-10 intersection in Dhaka today (1 November), demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk30,000. Photo: TBS
The blockade has disrupted vehicular movement through the Mirpur-10 intersection, causing traffic congestion in the area.
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