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US provides $45.5m more to tackle Rohingya crisis

The United States' contribution to the humanitarian response fund for Rohingyas reached $105 million on Sunday with the fresh aid of $45.5 million to the UN World Food Program.Previously, the USA announced to provide $60million at the 2019 UN Joint Response Plan (JRP) launch in Geneva on February 15.The United...

ACC detects 19 sources of graft in civil aviation ministry, CAAB

After identifying 19 sources of graft, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) submitted on Sunday two separate investigation reports to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism and Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh (CAAB).The national anti-graft watchdog also put forward a set of recommendations in the reports prepared by its institutional team on...

Int'l conference held at DU

A day-long international conference on 'Changing Material Cultures in South Asia' was held on Sunday at the Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban conference room of Dhaka University (DU).The conference was jointly organised by Department of Anthropology of DU and Department of Asian Studies of Palacky University of Czech Republic.It...

BD hands over detained Myanmar BGP man

BANDARBAN, Mar 03 (UNB): Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Sunday handed over a detained member of Border Guard Police (BGP) to Myanmar officials.BGP man Ang Bon Thing, hailing from Yangun of Myanmar, was detained for intruding into Bangladesh territory through Bhallukkhaia in Naikhangchhari border area on January 24.The handover ceremony...

Bangabandhu's birth centenary, golden jubilee of independence to be celebrated abroad

Bangladesh missions abroad will chalk out a two-year plan to celebrate the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and golden jubilee of the country's independence, reports UNB.Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has written a letter to all the heads of missions abroad and given...

"Meet and Greet 2019"

Vice Chancellor of University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) Professor HM Jahirul Haque, Managing Partner of PwC Bangladesh Mamun Rashid and Computer Science Engineering Head of ULAB Mohammad Shahriar Rahman posing for photograph with the participants of the "Meet and Greet 2019" programme for Dhaka region, organised by IEEE Computer...

WEATHER-4-3-2019

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Monday), reports UNB.Day temperature may rise slightly and night temperature may rise by (1-3) degrees Celsius over the country, the Met Office said.The country's highest temperature 31.0 degrees Celsius...