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Inferno at CPEZ towel factory, 15 fire units, navy fight dousing flame
04:14 PM, 16 Oct 2025 ThursdayA massive fire erupted on Thursday, October 15, at Adam Cap, a towel manufacturing unit inside the Chittagong Export Processing Zone (CEPZ), around 2:00 pm.
Lowest HSC result in 20 years: Return to ‘normalcy’ or a systemic failure?
04:11 PM, 16 Oct 2025 ThursdayBangladesh’s 2024 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) results have sparked nationwide alarm, laying bare the deep cracks in the country’s education system. With an average pass rate of just 58.83 per cent across 11 education boards.
Dhaka tops HSC results in both pass rate, GPA
03:49 PM, 16 Oct 2025 ThursdayDhaka Education Board has topped the list of the nine general education boards in this year’s HSC and equivalent exams results, in both pass rate and achieving GPA-5.
Girls again outperform boys in pass rate, GPA-5 achievers
02:47 PM, 16 Oct 2025 ThursdayGirls once again outperformed their male counterparts in both pass rates and GPA-5 achievers in this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations.
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).