Abu Sayed is in the hearts of all
In his first speech after arrival in Dhaka, Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus on Thursday recalled Begum Rokeya University Student Abu Sayed and said he would remain in the hearts of all in Bangladesh forever, reports UNB. "…Abu Sayed's image in the heart of every person in Bangladesh. No one...
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Officials linked with BNP-Jamaat demand promotion
After years of being denied promotions, Secretariat officials and employees affiliated with BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami have begun mobilising following the fall of the Awami League-led government. They demand immediate promotions, citing prolonged discrimination under the previous administration, reports UNB.On Wednesday, officials supporting BNP-Jamaat, deprived of promotions for years, gathered at...
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IU, RU VCs resign
Prof Shaikh Abdus Salam, Vice Chancellor (VC) of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia, has resigned from his position, reports UNB.The IU VC's office confirmed the matter to the news agency on Thursday afternoon.Forhad Hossain, the VC's driver, quoted Professor Salam as saying he would not return to IU. He also...
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Star Cineplex, Roots Cineclub vandalised
At a time when Bangladesh is going through a significant change in its history, miscreants have once again left their vicious marks on another cultural establishment-this time in two of the big movie theatres in Rajshahi division, reports UNB.The unfortunate theatres are Star Cineplex's Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Hi-Tech Park branch...
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Cultural activists demand justice for vandalism
Demanding safety, security and justice for acts of violence happening across the country, cultural activists expressed their concerns regarding the current state of the country, reports UNB.In a protest march and gathering organised by the theatre troupe Prachyanat and friends of the popular singer and cultural activist Rahul Ananda, whose...
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Weather (2024-08-09)
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Friday), accoding to the Met Office.Day temperature may fall slightly and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged...
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