Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) started on Saturday erecting boundary pillars on the banks of the River Buriganga.It will also build walkways, walkways on pile and key walls under a project to save the rivers surrounding the capital from further pollution and encroachment.Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and State...
Read moreDhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam speaking at a press conference at his Gulshan office in the city on Saturday Story on page- 8 — Collected
Read moreMANIKGANJ, July 06 (UNB): Police arrested six members of a robber gang from different areas of Manikganj and Dhaka on Friday night over the robbery at the house of an expatriate in Saturia Upazila.The arrestees are Sohel Rana alias Masud Rana, 27, of Dhamrai Upazila, Abu Sayeed, 27, of Keraniganj...
Read moreDescribing drugs as a major obstacle to building a healthy society, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Mohammad Javed Patwary on Saturday urged meritorious young people to come forward to lead the movement against the menace, reports UNB."We're on the highway of development. But drugs are destroying our society. Drugs...
Read moreMostly known for its international film festival, Cannes also hosts the world's most prestigious advertising festival every year. The festival, known as the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, celebrates creative efficiency and problem solving in global advertising arena, according to a press statement. Every year over 30,000 entries are...
Read moreMalaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah arrived in Dhaka on Saturday on a three-day visit to discuss wide-ranging bilateral, regional and international issues including Rohingya issue, reports UNB.The Malaysian Foreign Minister, who is now on his first trip to Bangladesh since assuming the post last year, will have a bilateral meeting...
Read moreThe maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal No 3 as squally weather is likely to affect those, reports UNB.Steep pressure gradient lies over the North Bay and under its influence, squally weather is likely to affect the maritime...
Read moreParticipants seen with the guests at a seminar on "Hard to reach: the role of the Sylheti-Bengali diglossia, orality and multilingualism in promoting public health and community resilience among UK Bangladeshis during extreme weather events" on the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) campus in the city recently, organised by...
Read moreCOX'S BAZAR, July 06 (UNB): Amid the government's efforts to send back the displaced Rohingyas to their homeland in Myanmar, some NGOs are reportedly trying to build new makeshift camps for them destroying hills and forests, angering local people.Locals alleged that some NGOs are building new camps for the expansion...
Read moreBARGUNA, July 06 (UNB): A court here on Saturday placed two accused in the Rifat Sharif killing case on a five-day remand for interrogation over the gruesome murder.Those remanded are Tiktak Hridoy and Rafiul Islam Rabbi, two FIR-named accused in the case.Senior Judicial Magistrate Mohammad Sirajul Islam Gazi granted the...
Read moreLight to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely at most places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions, reports UNB.It may also occur at many places over Rajshahi and Khulna divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy falls in the next 24 hours until...
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