DSCC councillors decry water supply crunch
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) councillors on Thursday sharply criticised the prevailing crisis of pure drinking water, mixing of sewerage lines with water pipelines and many other issues in their respective areas which make them embarrassed.The councillors also alleged that they do not get any help or solution from the...
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Robbers kill three villagers in Faridpur
FARIDPUR, Nov 9 (UNB): Three villagers were shot dead and two others injured by robbers in separate robbery incidents in Char Bhadrason and Sadarpur upazilas early Thursday.The deceased were identified as Md Sazzad Mridha, 30, and his cousin Sentu Mridha, 28, of Char Bhadrason and Malek Khan, 35, of Sadarpur...
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Police yet to trace missing NSU teacher
Police are yet to trace North South University (NSU) teacher Dr Mobashwer Hossain who went missing on Tuesday, reports UNB.Anwar Hossain, deputy commissioner (Motijheel Division) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, said although they are yet to find out Dr Mobashwer Hossain progress has been made in the investigation.Law enforcers are trying...
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RAB quizzes FF Habibul over 'link to fraud ring'
The Rapid Action Battalion or RAB has picked up freedom fighter Bir Pratik Habibul Alam to quiz him over his suspected links to a ring of fraud, reports bdnews24.com.A team of the elite police unit whisked him away from his office at Banglamotor in the city on Thursday afternoon.Habibul is...
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10th graders 'kill' junior for ransom, three held
COMILLA, Nov 9 (UNB): The body of a class IX student, who was allegedly killed by the students of class X for ransom, has been recovered from his school's septic tank in the early hours of Thursday, five days after he went missing in Homna upazila.The deceased was identified as...
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Law minister now to meet SC judges on November 16
Law Minister Anisul Huq's prescheduled meeting with the judges of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has been postponed, a law ministry official said, reports BSS. "The minister was scheduled to hold a meeting with the apex court judges on Thursday regarding the service rules and conduct of lower...
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ULAB holds musical competition
ULAB Shangskriti Shangsad held a musical competition entitled 'Battle of Tune' on Campus-B, Dhanmondi in the city recently, said a press release. In the competition participants were given a musical theme to work with and prepare their lyric, compose a song and perform accordingly. The motto of the competition was...
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Shahriar calls for avoiding fake news
Underscoring the need for avoiding fake news, State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam has urged the politicians and journalists to come forward for the country's development, reports UNB.He came up with the call on Tuesday while addressing as the chief guest a function arranged by Rajshahi Divisional Journalists'...
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WEATHER- 10-11-2017
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours until 6pm today (Friday), reports UNB.Night and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, Met Office said.The country's highest temperature 32.5 degrees Celsius was recorded on Thursday in Teknaf, Sitakunda and lowest...
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