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Stand against terrorism, militancy, President urges scouts

GAZIPUR, Mar 10 (BSS): Focusing on the importance of intensifying the Scout movement across the country, President M Abdul Hamid on Sunday urged the Scouts to stand against terrorism, militancy and drug abuse."Stand against terrorism, militancy and narcotics. . . Always uphold the spirit of freedom struggle, patriotism and duty...

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New Navy chief adorned with rank badge

New Chief of Naval Staff AMMM Aurangzeb Chowdhury on Sunday was adorned with the rank badge of Admiral in the presence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her office, reports UNB.Chief of Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed and Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat adorned the navy...

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PM, Modi inaugurate six community clinics in Sunamganj today

SYLHET, Mar 10: Six community clinics in remote areas of Sunamganj district will start functioning today (Monday).Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will jointly inaugurate the health centres through a video conference. Officials of the district administration will join the video conference from the office of...

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Probe body seeks more time to submit report

The committee investigating Thursday's boat capsize at Sadarghat point of the Buriganga is unlikely to submit its report today (Monday), an official said."We're gathering information and collecting data. We need some time for a full investigation," said Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) director Md Sahjahan.After doing this, the committee...

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CU VC violates rules, allege eight senate members

CHATTOGRAM, Mar 10: Eight senate members of the Chittagong University alleged that the rules of appointment in the Bangabandhu Chair have not been followed and the vice chancellor violated the rules in appointing himself to the prestigious seat.A statement of the senate members signed by Professor Kazi SM Khasrul Alam...

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DNCC’s special cleanliness drive from next month

Newly mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Atiqul Islam said on Sunday the DNCC authorities will begin a special cleanliness drive from next month to build a green and clean city, reports UNB.He also directed the authorities concerned to remove all kinds of graffiti, advertisement, posters and festoons from...

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Writ seeks Tk 10m compensation for each injured

A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Sunday seeking directives on the government to compensate Tk 10 million to each of 12 people who sustained injuries in a lift collapse at Dhaka District and Sessions Judge Court collapsed on March 7, reports UNB.Advocate Mohammad Mahfuzur Rahman, member...

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WEATHER-11-3-2019

Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Rajshahi, Barishal, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Jashore, Kushtia and Cumilla in the next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Monday), reports UNB.Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly...

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National Bee Fair (Jatiya Mou Mela)-2019

Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzak visiting different stalls at National Bee Fair (Jatiya Mou Mela)-2019 at Krishibid Institute of Bangladesh in the city's Farmgate area on Sunday — PID Photo

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Rokeya Kabir

Rokeya Kabir, executive director of Bangladesh Nari Pragati Sangha, speaking at a seminar on 'Balance for Better' on the IUB campus in the city Sunday. School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences of the Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organised the seminar, marking the International Women's Day

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