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ISCG shifts 16,000 Rohingyas from landslide, flood-prone areas

A total of 16,000 Rohingya refugees out of 0.12 million who are at risk of landslide or flood have been relocated to safer places, says a report of the Inter Sector Coordination Group (ISCG) on Sunday.ISCG, a platform of the development agencies who are engaged in providing humanitarian services for...

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51pc BD newborns receive breast milk right after birth, says UNICEF analysis

Although women in South Asia are breastfeeding longer than women in any other region in the world, only 51 per cent of newborns are breastfed within an hour after birth in Bangladesh, Unicef said in a new analysis released on Sunday, reports UNB.In Bangladesh, only 51 per cent newborns are...

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Bangabandhu-1 will provide telecom services to rural areas

Bangabandhu Communications Satellite-1will provide broadcasting and telecommunication services to the rural areas and introduce direct-to-home television programming across Bangladesh and neighbouring countries, reports UNB.Bangabandhu-I will offer video services for Direct-to-Home (DTH), e-learning, tele-medicine, family planning, farming etc. while voice service to cellular backhaul and disaster recovery, etc and data service...

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Gangsters rape mother, daughter in Gaibandha

GAIBANDHA, May 13 (UNB): A woman and her daughter have allegedly been raped by some members of a gang named 'Jiner Badhsa' in Gobindaganj Upazila in the district.Police said some 'Jinner Badsha' gang members asked the woman and her daughter, residents of Dhaka's Mirpur area, over cell phone to come...

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RAB nab two

COX'S BAZAR, May 13 (UNB): Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested two suspected drug peddlers along with 9,920 Yaba tablets from Khuniapalong area in Ramu Upazila on Saturday.

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Quota protesters marching with a procession

Quota protesters marching with a procession on the Dhaka University campus in the city on Sunday to press for immediate gazette notification abolishing the quota system in government service as per the Prime Minister's announcement — FE Photo

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inaugurating the Computer Science and Engineering Fest-2018

Dr Mohammed Farashuddin, chairman of the Board of Trustees of East West University and former Bangladesh Bank governor, inaugurating the Computer Science and Engineering Fest-2018, organised by the CSE department of the university on its campus in the city recently

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WEATHER-14-05-2018

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at many places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Dhaka divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Sylhet and Mymensingh divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur division with moderately heavy...

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