An organisation known as the Sammilito Samajik Andolon (SSA) has called for Tk 100 million in compensation for Tangail's Jaha Alam, who was wrongfully imprisoned for three years, reports bdnews24.com.The organisation held a demonstration in front of the National Museum in Dhaka's Shahbagh on Saturday to press for the demand.Dhaka...
Read moreUNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic said on Friday the UN refugee agency is "deeply concerned" about the humanitarian impact of continuing violence in Myanmar and the potential for both further internal displacement and the outflow of refugees, reports UNB."As part of inter-agency efforts, UNHCR stands ready to support the humanitarian response...
Read moreCOX'S BAZAR, Feb 09 (UNB): A Buddhist woman, who took shelter in no-man's land along Ramu upazila in Bandarban district being displaced due to fighting between the Myanmar military and Arakan Army in Chin State, has given birth to a child.The mother, who gave birth to the child on Thursday...
Read moreCHATTOGRAM, Feb 09 (bdnews24.com): RAB has arrested six suspects for trafficking yaba during a 'picnic' trip from Jashore to Cox's Bazar, Teknaf and St Martin's Island.RAB detained their bus in Chattogram city's Shah Amanat Bridge area early on Saturday.The detainees were identified as Md Atiar Rahman, 55, Bablu, 47, Iqbal...
Read moreCHAPAINAWABGANJ, Feb 09 (UNB): Police in a drive rescued five children and arrested a kidnapper from Bhutupukur area in Sadar upazila on Saturday.Those who rescued are Abdur Rahman, Selim Hossain, Ismail Hossain, Kabbir Hossain and Sabbir hossain.The arrestee is identified as Rabiul Islam, son of Enamul Haq of Palsa in...
Read moreInformation Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said on Saturday time has come to think globally and work together on how to deal with fake news and rumours on social media platforms through establishing an 'Internet Ombudsman' as freedom of media and accountability are equally important, reports UNB."We need to discuss it...
Read moreEducation Minister Dr Dipu Moni speaking as the chief guest at a reception for the twenty cabinet members and lawmakers elected from trustee boards of private universities of Bangladesh. Association of Private Universities of Bangladesh accorded the reception at a city hotel recently
Read moreThe Hindu community is set to celebrate Saraswati Puja, worshiping the goddess of knowledge, music, art and culture, across the country today (Sunday) amid much enthusiasm, festivity and religious fervour, reports BSS.President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in separate messages, greeted the members of the Hindu community...
Read moreNARSINGDI, Feb 09 (UNB): A private university student was killed as he fell off a running train at Tarua in Sadar upazila on Saturday morning.The deceased was identified Kazi Moshiur Rahman Hadid, 24, a third year student of American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) in the capital and son of Hamdur Rahman...
Read moreA 41-member executive committee (EC) of Dhaka University Public Administration Alumni Association (DUPAAA) for the tenure of 2019-2020 session has been announced, reports BSS.Businessman Akter Hossain Chowdhury and Commissioner (Taxes) MM Fazlul Hoq Arif have been made the president and secretary general respectively, at the annual general meeting (AGM) of...
Read moreRain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rajshahi, Rangpur and Mymensingh divisions and at one or two places over Khulna, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions. Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country in next 24...
Read moreChildren browsing through books at Ekushey Book Fair during ‘Children’s Hour’ on the Bangla Academy premises in the city on Saturday — FE photo
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