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Two city corpns earn Tk 228.7m from lease of 19 cattle markets

The two city corporations have earned Tk 228.7 million from the lease of 19 makeshift cattle markets for the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha.A total of 25 cattle markets have been selected to be leased out this Eid. Of them, 14 are under the jurisdiction of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) while the...

DIG Mizan lands in jail

A Dhaka court has sent disgraced police officer Mizanur Rahman to jail after turning down his bail appeal in a graft case filed by the anti-corruption agency, reports bdnews24.com.Judge KM Imrul Kayes passed the order after the police produced him before the court on Tuesday, a day after the High...

Thrust on quality instts to groom public servants for better service

Experts at a discussion suggested upgrading the quality of institutions that groom public servants to ensure better services for the people.They also stressed the need for improvement of the education system to achieve the target.The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) organised a panel discussion titled, "Public Service: Its Joys and Challenges,"...

ACC finds 10 sources of graft in rly sector

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) submitted on Tuesday its findings to the railway ministry identifying ten sources of corruption involved in the country's railway sector.The ACC team, formed to find irregularities in Bangladesh railway, also provided 15 recommendations in a bid to deal with those sources of corruption.ACC Commissioner Mohammad Mozammel...

29 Bangladeshis return home from Libya

Twenty-nine Bangladeshi workers returned home willingly from volatile Libya on Tuesday, reports UNB.A Turkish Airlines flight carrying them landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 5:20 am, said programme head of Brac Migration.However, they were staying at the immigration of the airport until filing of this report at 11:30 am,...

Why failure to buy goods for Rooppur plant in good faith not illegal: HC

The High Court (HC) issued on Tuesday a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain as to why their failure to procure furniture, pillows and other household products for the officials and employees of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in good faith should not be declared illegal, reports UNB.Following a writ...

Obituaries (03-07-2019)

Nibedita Das Nibedita Das (73), wife of late Priyalal Das, died on Monday at Apollo Hospitals in Dhaka. She is survived by two sons and a number of relatives. Her younger son Soumik Das is owner of fashion house Rang Bangladesh while her elder son Koushik Das is an engineer...

Artiste Shayan Chowdhury Arnob

Artiste Shayan Chowdhury Arnob (R-3) signing an agreement with Shakhawat Ahmed Shaki, head of marketing of Pran Confectionaries (L-2), to act as a jury member at the singer hunting show ' Pran Layer the Maestro Season 2' at a programme at Fuji Trade Centre at Badda in the city on...

WEATHER 03-7-2019

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at most places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions and at many places over Rajshahi and Dhaka divisions and at a few places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy falls...