Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday took part in the Akheri Munajat of the first phase of 53rd Biswa Ijtema, the world's largest Muslim congregation after Hajj, from her official residence Ganobhaban, reports UNB.Awami League Presidium Member Advocate Sahara Khatun, Joint General Secretary Dr Dipu Moni and Agriculture Affairs Secretary...
Read moreIn the wake of the current diphtheria outbreak, WHO, Unicef and health sector partners are working with the government to vaccinate over 475,000 children at Rohingya refugee camps, temporary settlements and surrounding areas in Cox's Bazar, reports UNB.As many as 31 deaths and 3,954 suspected cases of diphtheria were reported...
Read moreSeveral hundred Ebtedayee madrasa teachers on a hunger strike movement that rolled into straight sixth day on Sunday vowed to continue strike as two meetings with the government ended inconclusive, reports UNB.They have been on a sit-in for nine days and then went on a hunger strike for the last...
Read moreBritish Council Country Director, Bangladesh Barbara Wickham called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman at the latter's office on the campus in the city on Sunday, reports BSS. She was accompanied by some other high officials of British Council, a DU press release said.During the meeting, they...
Read moreThe biting cold, coupled with dense fog, hit the normal life hard across the country on Sunday. The number of patients with cold-related diseases and diarrhoea is growing forcing them to crowd hospitals and clinics at different parts of the country, especially the northern districts, reports UNB.Besides, the poor, particularly...
Read moreCHITTAGONG, Jan 14 (BSS): Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested two people and seized 85,000 pieces of contraband Yaba tablets from City Gate area under Akbar Shah thana in the port city early Sunday. Additional Deputy Commissioner of DB Humayon Kabir said based on a secret information, a team of...
Read moreToday (Monday) is the seventh death anniversary of renowned journalist Sayed Eqbal Rezvi, former associate editor of The Good Morning. He was a permanent member of the National Press Club and a senior member of Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) and Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ), according to a...
Read moreComplying with the order of the Supreme Court (SC), the Islamic University (IU) authorities have taken a decision to readmit 100 students whose admission were cancelled following its 'F' unit's question paper leakage, reports UNB.IU acting registrar SM Abdul Latif said on Saturday the students were asked to collect their...
Read moreWeather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours till 6:00pm today (Monday).Moderate to thick fog may occur over the country during mid-night to morning and it may continue at places during day time.Mild to moderate cold wave is sweeping over Rangpur and...
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