Norway has stressed the need for protection of the Rohingyas in Myanmar and showing respect to their fundamental human rights, reports UNB.It also put great emphasis on a lasting solution to citizenship issues of Rohingyas and right to return to their homes in Myanmar. This issue was discussed during the...
Read moreEducation Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said on Sunday Bangladesh has attached priority to human resource development to ensure better access to job markets, reports BSS.He made the comment when Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Mark Field called on him at the...
Read moreCOX'S BAZAR, July 01: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres will visit Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar tomorrow (Monday).World Bank President Jim Yong Kim, UNHCR chief Filippo Grandi and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President Peter Maurer will accompany the UN chief, district administration sources said. When contacted,...
Read moreThe Dhaka University Day was observed on the campus on Sunday marking the 97th founding anniversary of the university, reports UNB.The theme of this year's day was: 'Higher Education for Inclusive Development'.DU vice-chancellor (VC) Prof Md Akhtaruzzaman inaugurated the daylong programme by hoisting the national and university flags and releasing...
Read moreThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday conducted a drive at the Institute of Public Health (IPH) acting on an allegation of discontinuing saline production intentionally.The commission received a complaint through its Hotline-106 that state-run IPH located in the city's Mohakhali has not been producing saline in its facility for nearly...
Read moreMA Hashem, a founder member of the North South University (NSU) Trust, has been unanimously elected chairman of the Board of Trustees of the university, says a press release.He was elected at the 85th Board of Trustees meeting recently.He was also elected chairman of the North South Foundation for Education...
Read moreBAGERHAT, July 1 (UNB): Police in a drive arrested five suspected robbers from Mongla port area of the district in the early hours of Sunday.The arrestees are Abdul Malek, Babul Hossain, Shahidul Islam, Babul Mia and Faruk of Sharankhola upazila.Tipped off, a team of police conducted a drive in the...
Read moreGulshan Ara Rabbi, wife of retired director of National Book Centre Fazle Rabbi, died at Apollo Hospitals in the city on Saturday morning, says a press release.She left behind husband, son, two daughters and many relatives and well-wishers to mourn her death. She will be buried at Banani Graveyard after...
Read moreUnited Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim visited on Sunday Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in the city's Dhanmondi, reports UNB.They placed floral wreaths at the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and paid tributes to him. They also signed...
Read moreLight to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind lightning flashes is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur and Chattogram divisions and at a few places over Barishal, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Khulna, Dhaka and Rajshahi divisions with moderately heavy...
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