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Accused gives confession, lands in jail

The lone accused in the case filed over the killing of Wari minor girl Samia Afrin Saima after rape reportedly confessed before a Dhaka court on Monday to his crime, reports UNB.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sarafuzzaman Ansari recorded the confessional statement of Harun-or-Rashid, 25, when police produced him before his court,...

Rickshaw-pullers blockaded a road at Basabo point

Rickshaw-pullers blockaded a road at Basabo point in the city on Monday demanding withdrawal of rickshaw ban by the authorities on three major city roads — FE Photo

Meet on climate change begins in city today

An international meeting on climate change titled 'Dhaka Meeting of the Global Commission on Adaptation' will be held in the city from July 9 to 10, foreign minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said on Monday.President of the Marshal Islands Dr Hilda Heine and former UN secretary general Ban Ki Moon...

Woes of Rohingyas worsen as rains pound camps

COX'S BAZAR, July 08 (UNB): Five days of heavy rains and winds have pounded Rohingya camps in the district displacing over 2,700, damaging over 3,400 houses and leaving two people dead, said IOM on Monday."We're only half way into the monsoon season and helped over 2,000 people in the past...

Police nab one over Magura student killing

MAGURA, July 08 (UNB): Police on Sunday night arrested a youth in connection with the killing of a college boy at Shibrampur School field in Sadar Upazila.The arrestee was identified as Robin, 20, son of Rezaul Islam of Nijnanduali village of the area.Lisan, 23, son of Rafikul Islam of Mathbari...

Thrust on skills of PDs in public procurement

Project directors (PDs) in the public sector need to have clear knowledge of the issues of public procurement, said implementation monitoring and evaluation division (IMED) secretary Abul Mansur Md Faizullah.He highlighted the importance of having proper knowledge of public procurement, according to a press release.Mr Faizullah said this as the...

'Drug addict' son 'kills' mother in Rajshahi

RAJSHAHI, July 08 (UNB): A 'drug addict son' reportedly beat his mother to death by a hammer at Arijpur in Godagari municipality here on Sunday night.The deceased was identified as Selina Begum, 50, wife of Md Shahabuddin of the area.

WEATHER 09-07-2019

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi Mymensingh, Dhaka, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, said the Met Office.Rain/thunder...