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JCD panel announces 10-point manifesto

The 'Oikkyoboddho Notun Projonmo' (United New Generation) panel, backed by the Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), has unveiled its 10-point election manifesto ahead of the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU) election.The manifesto was announced at a press conference at the university's Central Shaheed Minar on Sunday.The 10-point manifesto included...

Join hands for successful election, VC urges all

Rajshahi University (RU) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr. Saleh Hasan Naqib on Sunday called upon teachers, students, officers and employees of RU to work together to ensure a successful RUCSU election.He made the call at a press conference held at the university's Senate Building in the afternoon.The Rajshahi University Central Students'...

Police disperse protesting teachers of MPO-listed institutions

Police dispersed on Sunday teachers and staffers of MPO-listed non-government educational institutions rallying in front of the National Press Club in the city voicing their three-point charter of demand. They demanded 20 per cent house rent allowance based on their basic salary and an increase in medical allowance. They also...

First nationwide typhoid vaccination campaign begins

A month-long nationwide typhoid vaccination campaign for children aged between nine months to 15 years began on Sunday across the country.The first of a kind campaign, set to be continued until November 13, will provide a single dose of the vaccine free of charge to 4.9 million children.School students from...

UK trade envoy visits BRAC University

BRAC University (BRACU) welcomed the United Kingdom's Trade Envoy to Bangladesh, The Rt Hon. the Baroness Winterton of Doncaster DBE, during her official visit to the university campus on Thursday, says a statement.Baroness Winterton was received by Tamara Hasan Abed, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees, and Professor Syed Ferhat...

CA arrives in Rome

ROME (Italy), Oct 12 (UNB): Chief Adviser (CA) Prof Muhammad Yunus arrived in Rome on Sunday to join the annual World Food Forum, the flagship event of the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO).Bangladesh Ambassador to Italy ATM Rokebul Haque received the Chief Adviser at Rome Fiumicino Airport upon his arrival...

Five more die of dengue-

The dengue crisis in Bangladesh continues to deteriorate as five more patients died and 953 were admitted to hospitals across the country in the 24 hours leading up to Sunday morning, reports UNB.With the latest fatalities, the total number of deaths from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh has risen to...

Weather (2025-10-13)

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday). Weather may remain mainly dry with partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country. Day temperature may...