President Abdul Hamid urged on Wednesday the Information Commission to be more active and dynamic for ensuring the free flow of information, reports UNB."Getting information is one of people's basic rights. The Commission will have to be more active and dynamic so that people of all levels can get their...
Read moreBoth outgoing Air chief Marshal Abu Esrar and its new chief Air Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat paid a courtesy call on Wednesday on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her Jatiya Sangsad office in the city, reports UNB.Air Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat will take over the command of the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF)...
Read moreThe Bangladesh Railway (BR) will operate some special trains on June 16, if the Eid-ul-Fitr is observed on June 17.The BR authorities said they have sold all advance tickets for different routes on the occasion of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of the Muslim community.The BR started selling...
Read moreThe Indian Coast Guard and Bangladesh Coast Gourd discussed matters regarding maritime safety and security of the Bay of Bengal at a bilateral meeting held in Bangladesh on Wednesday. The west zone of Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) hosted the regional and zonal commander-level meeting at its headquarters in Mongla, said...
Read moreTen people, including a minor boy, were killed and four others injured in road accidents across the country on Wednesday, reports UNB.In Tangail, four people were killed in a head-on collision between two trucks on Bangabandhu Bridge link road at Saratoil in Kalihati upazila.The identities of the deceased could not...
Read moreSpeakers at a programme demanded on Wednesday rehabilitation of the victims of the last year's June 06 arson attack by Bangalee settlers at Langadu Upazila of Rangamati, reports UNB.They said though the government promised them of rehabilitation a year ago it has not implemented that yet.The programme was arranged by...
Read moreA Dhaka court sent on Wednesday singer Asif Akbar to jail rejecting both his remand and bail petitions in a case filed by lyricist and composer Shafiq Tuhin.Tuhin filed the case against Asif for music piracy and threatening him on the Facebook, reports UNB.Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Keshob Kumar Roy...
Read moreCHATTOGRAM, June 06: Rescuers finally recovered the body of Greek captain Marcopolos Vesilius in Chattogram Port on Wednesday.The recovery was made three days after the captain of Cyprus vessel MV Ivania had gone missing in the Karnaphuli on Monday night.Coast Guard, Bangladesh Navy and port security personnel found the body...
Read moreKHULNA, June 06 (UNB): Three suspected forest robbers were killed in a 'gunfight' with police at Maidakhesha canal in the Sundarbans in Koyra Upazila on Wednesday.The deceased were identified as Akbar Ali (37), Abu Sayed Morol Kalu (47), residents of Koyra upazila and Shahidul Mallik (27), a resident of Rampal...
Read moreZafar Sobhan, Editor of Dhaka Tribune, and Julie Nickles, Cultural Affairs Officer, US Embassy, Dhaka seen at the launching ceremony of the official website FactWatch on the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh campus in the city recently, supported by American Center Dhaka. The programme was orginsed by the Department of...
Read moreLight to moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at many places over Chattogram and Sylhet divisions. It may occur at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over the...
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