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Ensure justice for people, President urges judges

President Abdul Hamid on Monday told judges to ensure justice for the people, reports UNB."[The] court is the last dependable place for people. And the court has a lot of responsibilities to ensure justice for the countrymen," the President said when three newly-appointed Appellate Division judges called on him.The judges...

ACC expresses deep concern over irregularities in education system

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday sent a set of recommendations to the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education and the Secondary and Higher Education Department to ensure a congenial environment for education, reports UNB.ACC expressed deep concern over the irregularities, corruption, disorder and mismanagement in the education system.The recommendation...

Eviction drive starts along Karnaphuli

CHATTOGRAM, Feb 04: Demolition of illegal structures started along the banks of the Karnaphuli River on Monday. The eviction drive led by Tahmilur Rahman, Assistant Commissioner (Land) of Patenga Circle, started at 10:15 am from Sadarghat in the city.During the drive, illegal structures were pulled down by bulldozer, pay-loader, excavator,...

Writ seeks ban on pvt practice by govt docs during duty time

A writ was filed with the High Court (HC) on Monday seeking its directive to stop private practice by the physicians of government hospitals during their office hours, reports UNB.Five Supreme Court lawyers-Advocate Abdus Sattar Palwan, Salah Uddin Regan, Sujad Mia, Aminul Haq and Kawsar Uddin Mondal-filed the writ petition...

Army chief gets King Abdul Aziz Medal of Excellence

Chief of Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed has been conferred with special honorary award "King Abdul Aziz Medal of Excellence" by the Saudi Arabian government at Riyadh, reports BSS.Chief of General Staff of Royal Saudi Armed Forces Fayiadh Bin Ha'med Al-Rowaily decorated the Bangladesh Army chief with the medal.High officials...

One dies as fishing trawler sinks in Bay

CHATTOGRAM, Feb 04: One fisherman died and fourteen others went missing as a fishing trawler capsized in the deep sea 30 miles west off the Saint Martin's Island in the Bay of Bengal today.Fishing vessel FV Shah Bandar-2 sank as the sea went rough under the influence of a cyclone...

Nat’l Library Day today

The National Library Day will be observed today (Tuesday) through various programmes across the city, reports BSS.The Ministry of Cultural Affairs has chalked out elaborate programmes to observe the day aiming at building an educated and enlightened nation and making the people more library-oriented.On the eve of the day, President...

RAB nab journo on sexual abuse charge

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested Ekushey Television Chief Reporter MM Sekandar on charges of attempt to sexually harass a female colleague, reports bdnews24.com.A RAB-2 team arrested Sekandar at his home in Dhaka's Banasree early on Monday following a complaint lodged by the alleged victim, Superintendent of Police Mohiuddin...

Cops arrest two college students with Yaba

SYLHET, Feb 04 (UNB): Police arrested two college students along with 90 Yaba tablets from Mallikpur area in Sunamganj district town on Sunday evening.The arrestees are Shakhawat Hossain, son of Abdul Motaleb and Shahjahan Miah, son of Jamal Hossain, residents of Tahirpur Upazila and students of North East Ideal College.Md...

WEATHER-5-2-2019

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Light to moderate fog may occur at places over the country during late night to morning, the Met Office said.Mild cold wave is sweeping over the regions of...

Members of Bangladesh Oral Cancer Society formed a human chain

Members of Bangladesh Oral Cancer Society formed a human chain in front of the National Press Club in the city on Monday calling for raising awareness about oral cancer — Focus Bangle