Experts on Tuesday suggested a review of proposed Road Transport Act with provisions for greater punishment and fines against traffic rules violators.This will help curb road accidents and bring discipline in the transport sector, they said.They also laid importance on the strict enforcement of the laws for helping reduce public...
Read moreThe Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) will develop the water supply system at Purbachal, the biggest planned township in the country, under the public-private partnership (PPP) arrangement by 2019. RAJUK opened the financial offer of the qualified bidder for the Purbachal water supply project on July 11 last, according to a...
Read moreChattagram Metropolitan Police chief Mahabubor Rahman has said the extermination of drug suspects is the most effective way in law enforcement agencies' anti-narcotics drive, reports bdnews24.com. "Religious sermon will not work; appeasing big brothers will not work. The most effective way is the extermination of drug suspects-the loss of life...
Read moreExperts have urged authorities concerned to ensure proper treatment and rehabilitation for female drug addicts.They made the call referring to some statistics showing the increased number of female drug addicts across the country.Bangladesh Rehabilitation and Assistance Centre for Addicts (BARACA) organised the programme, focusing on female drug addicts, at St...
Read moreThe 44th death anniversary of legendary folk singer Abdul Alim will be observed today (Wednesday) in a befitting manner, reports BSS.Different cultural organisations of the country have chalked out various programmes in memory of the legendary singer.The day's programme will start with placing of wreaths at his grave. Members of...
Read moreSHARIATPUR, Sept 04 (UNB): A suspected drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with detectives in Chhoygaon village of Sadar upazila early Tuesday.The deceased is Md Sumon Pahar, an accused in 11 cases including drug and extortion.Md Azhar Ali, officer-in-charge of Detective Branch of Shariatpur police, said a team...
Read moreTANGAIL, Sep 04 (UNB): A court granted on Tuesday a four-day remand for supervisor of a bus who along with two other accomplices allegedly raped a disabled woman passenger in a moving bus near Ibrahimabad Rail Station at Bhuapur area in the district.Tangail Senior Judicial Magistrate's Court Judge Ashikuzzaman passed...
Read moreYoung journalist Mamunur Rashid died while undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases in the city on Monday night, reports UNB.Mamunur Rashid, a senior reporter of Ekushey TV covering the Prime Minister's beat, breathed his last around 11:30 pm, his colleagues said.He was a student of Dhaka University's...
Read moreA four-day Sultan Utsab begins today (Wednesday) at Narail, marking the 94th birth anniversary of legendary painter SM Sultan, says a press release.SM Sultan Shishu Charu O Karukala Foundation and Bengal Foundation have jointly organised the programme. The event is sponsored by RFL pipe and fittings while Rainbow Paints is...
Read moreLight to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka and Mymensingh divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over the country in next 24...
Read moreDefying the official order, a BRTC double-decker picking and dropping passengers in the middle of the road instead of the designated bus-stop at Shahbagh in the city on Tuesday — FE photo
Read moreBangabandhu-1, the country's first ever communications satellite, for the first time broadcast live the South Asian Football Federation Championship 2018 on a test run on Tuesday — Focus Bangla
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