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Foreign minister hints at policy shift on Rohingya issue

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Monday hinted at a policy shift of the country on the Rohingya issue, saying that a new strategy needed to be devised to resolve the refugee crisis successfully.Talking to the newsmen at his office, the minister also made it clear that the international community...

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A bulldozer of RHD pulling down illegal structures on the footpath at Rayerbagh

A bulldozer of the Roads and Highways Department (RHD) pulling down illegal structures on the footpath at Rayerbagh in the city's Jatrabari area on Monday, as part of a special drive following recent announcement by Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader to this effect — FE Photo

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CLF celebrates golden jubilee tomorrow

CHATTOGRAM, Jan 14: Chittagong Lions Foundation (CLF), a philanthropic organisation that runs a charitable eye hospital in the port city, will celebrate its golden jubilee tomorrow (Wednesday) in a befitting manner. On this occasion, members of the Lions Club International will bring out a colourful procession from Chittagong MA Aziz...

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Journos to get Wage Board Award in due time, says Mahmud

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud assured newsmen on Monday that the new Wage Board Award for newspaper and news agency journalists and employees would be announced in due time, reports BSS."From right today I will begin work to get the gazette on the 9th Wage Board Award," the minister said...

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Complete road repair work before rainy season : Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday asked the authorities concerned to complete repair works of the roads and highways maintaining quality before the monsoon sets in, reports UNB.He issued the directive while speaking at a meeting with the chiefs of the organisations under his ministry, ongoing projects...

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Death anniv of journalist Rezvi today

The 8th death anniversary of journalist Sayed Eqbal Rezvi will be observed today (Tuesday) through a programme at his Narayanganj residence, says a statement. The programme includes recitation from the holy Quran and a milad mahfil. Sayed Rezvi worked in The Unity, ENA, The New Nation, The Daily News, UNB,...

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Risky buildings will be demolished, says minister

The capital's development authority has been directed to prevent the construction of unplanned buildings, Housing and Public Works Minister SM Rejaul Karim said on Monday, reports UNB."We will take strict legal actions against illegally constructed buildings," he said, replying to a question at a review meeting on 'Urban Resilience Project'...

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WEATHER-15-1-2019

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Light to moderate fog may occur at places over the country during midnight to morning, the Met Office said.Night temperature may fall slightly over the northern part and...

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