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Focus on measures to reduce cancer, heart disease deaths

Speakers at a roundtable discussion in the city on Tuesday called for taking more special preventive measures to bring down the numbers of deaths caused by the deadly diseases like cancer and heart disease.Treatment of the two killer diseases is too expensive, which pushes the country's economy into challenges, they...

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SC to review verdict on money confiscated by caretaker govt

The Supreme Court (SC) will hear a review petition on a verdict on returning the money confiscated from several businesses during the army-backed caretaker government, reports bdnews24.com.An appellate bench of seven judges led by Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain accepted the petition on Tuesday filed by the Bangladesh Bank challenging the...

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President exchanges views with senior journalists

President Abdul Hamid exchanged views with senior journalists and editors of different print and electronic media at Bangabhaban in the city on Monday night, reports UNB.Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu, Prime Minister's Media Adviser Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury, Chief Editor of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Abul Kalam Azad, Jatiya Press Club...

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City fires severely burn couple, two plumbers

A married couple and two plumbers sustained severe burn injuries in two separate incidents of fire in the capital on Tuesday. The couple- Saiful Islam (26) and his wife Sajena Akhter, 18- who met an accident when a gas cylinder exploded in Mohammadpur area in the morning were admitted to...

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DMP commissioner pays courtesy call on army chief

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Miah paid a courtesy call on Chief of Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed at the Army Headquarters in Dhaka Cantonment on Monday, reports BSS.During the meeting, they exchanged greetings, discussed cordial relations between army members and police in Dhaka metropolitan area and different aspects...

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Ashulia fire death toll rises to three

Another victim of Ashulia fire succumbed to his injuries at the Burn Unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Tuesday morning, taking the death toll to three, reports UNB.The deceased was identified as Abdur Rab, 28.Abdur Rab who suffered 88 per cent burn injuries died at the hospital at around...

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RAB seize 0.11m Yaba pills in Teknaf

COX'S BAZAR, Nov 06 (UNB): Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) seized some 0.11 million (1.15 lakh) Yaba tablets from a car with the 'sticker' of a foreign NGO and arrested a man at Collegepara of Teknaf municipality on Tuesday.The arrestee is Quashem, 30, son of Abu Sayeed of Mithapara...

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WEATHER-7-11-2018

Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions, reports UNB. Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country in the next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Wednesday).Night and day temperature...

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This is how residents suffer

This is how residents suffer during the ongoing development work in the capital. The photograph was taken from Paschim Hajipara, DIT Road, Rampura on Tuesday — FE Photo

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"Employability skills in the era of 4th Industrial Revolution"

Mominul Islam, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IPDC Finance Limited, speaking at a presentation on "Employability skills in the era of 4th Industrial Revolution" on the Independent University, Bangladesh campus in the city on Monday

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