News Watch- (02-04-2019)

Gono Forum's Mokabbir to

take oath as MP

Gono Forum's another MP-elect Mokabbir Khan (Sylhet-2) will be sworn in today (Tuesday), following the footstep of party MP Sultan Mohammad Mansur. In response to a letter sent by Mokabbir to Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Monday, an arrangement has been made to administer the oath at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban. — UNB

HC seeks report on

fire extinguishing

system in city bldgs

The High Court sought on Monday a joint report on fire extinguishing measures as per the Fire Prevention and Extinguishing Rules 2003, and National Building Code-2012 in the capital's high-rise buildings. — UNB