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List of 26 B’deshis killed in plane crash

The government counted 26 Bangladeshis, including the four crew members, among the dead after the US-Bangla plane crash, an embassy official has said, reports bdnews24.com.The Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu released the list of the casualties on Tuesday.The document confirmed the deaths of pilot Abid Sultan, co-pilot Prithula Rashid and crew...

Global leaders, foreign missions condole deaths in US-Bangla plane crash

Condolences have poured in for the victims and families of the US-Bangla plane crash in the land of Everest that killed dozens of passengers and injured many, report agencies.US Embassy in Dhaka on Tuesday extended its deepest sympathy and condolences to the families of the victims of the US-Bangla Airlines...

S’pore names orchid after Hasina

SINGAPORE, Mar 13 (UNB): The Singapore government has named an orchid after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina making her visit to Singapore as a memorable one.Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday morning unveiled the orchid named 'Dendrobium Sheikh Hasina' at National Orchid Garden of Singapore Botanical Garden, a Unesco world heritage site.Group Director...

UN to put more pressure on Myanmar, hopes Anisul

Law Minister Anisul Huq said on Tuesday the United Nations (UN) will put more pressure on Myanmar through the world community to take back Rohingyas, reports UNB.He came up with the remarks while talking to reporters after a meeting with UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide Adama Dieng...

Dr Zafar Iqbal returns to SUST today

SYLHET, Mar 13 (UNB): Dr Muhammed Zafar Iqbal, who has been undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka after sustaining serious injuries in a knife attack, will return to the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) campus today (Wednesday).Muhammad Joynal Abedin, personal assistant of Dr Zafar...

RU postpones convocation due to minister's illness

RAJSHAHI, Mar 13 (UNB): The 10th convocation of Rajshahi University has been postponed on Tuesday due to the illness of Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid.The convocation was scheduled to be held on March 24.The fresh date will be fixed following a decision of President Abdul Hamid, Chancellor of the university,...

Coast Guard seize 2.55m Yaba tablets

Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) in separate drives seized 2.55 million Yaba tablets in the country's coastal areas including Saint Martins, Teknaf and Shah Porir Dwip during the period from January 1 to March 12, 2018. The law enforcement agency will also continue to carry out similar operations in the days...

WEATHER-14-03-2018

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Dhaka, Mymensingh, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions with hails at isolated rain places weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country in the next 24 hours until...

Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury speaking at a discussion

Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury speaking at a discussion 'Time is Now: Rural and Urban Activists Transforming Women's Lives' organised by East West University on its campus in the city on Monday, marking the International Women's Day.