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Oil transportation from Ctg to Dhaka via pipeline begins tomorrow

CHATTOGRAM, Aug 14: The first-ever fuel oil transportation from Chattogram to Dhaka through a newly constructed oil pipeline is set to begin tomorrow (Saturday). The construction of the country's first oil transportation pipeline has been completed, costing Tk 36 billion. This enables BPC to save time, costs, and reduce system...

A relative of a child patient, undergoing treatment with dengue at Mugda Medical College Hospital in the

A relative of a child patient, undergoing treatment with dengue at Mugda Medical College Hospital in the capital, feeding her liquid food on Thursday. The number of dengue patients has been on rise across the country. — FE Photo

DU hands over responsibilities to Central Univ

DU CORRESPONDENTDhaka University (DU) has formally handed over all administrative, academic, and financial responsibilities along with information of the government seven colleges to the authority of the proposed Central University.DU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Niaz Ahmed Khan handed over the documents to newly-appointed Administrator of Central University Prof. AKM Elias on Thursday.A...

BD rejects global plastics treaty draft

FE REPORTBangladesh has rejected the latest global plastics treaty draft, demanding stronger measures against plastic pollution. It said the treaty falls far short of the mandate set by the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) Resolution 5/14 to establish a legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution.The rejection was announced during...

Beware of fake profiles of Army chief in social media: ISPR

The Bangladesh Army has cautioned the public about the creation of fake social media profiles in the name of Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman, according to the Inter Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) media release issued on Wednesday, reports UNB.The fake profiles are spreading misleading information. Army officials confirmed that the...

Another Milestone teacher dies

FE REPORT Another teacher of Milestone School and College who sustained serious burns during a recent deadly jet crash into one of the school buildings died at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery on Thursday.Mahfuza Akter, 45, succumbed to her burns at 12:45 pm. With Mahfuza's death, the...

CUFL workers demand unified pay scale

Our CorrespondentCHATTOGRAM, Aug 14: Workers of Chittagong Urea Fertilizer Limited (CUFL), under Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC), staged a protest and meeting on Wednesday, demanding elimination of longstanding disparities in pay and incentives among different categories of employees.According to the protesters, all officers and staff in government and autonomous institutions...

BOU VC elected ACU Trustee Board member

Bangladesh Open University (BOU) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr A B M Obaidul Islam has been elected as a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Trustee Board, under the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Professor Islam is the only representative from Bangladesh among the 21 members of the...

Body formed to probe Rangpur mob lynching

RANGPUR, Aug 14 (UNB): A three-member body has been formed to investigate the death of two men in a mob attack in Taraganj upazila under Rangpur on August 09.Superintendent of Police (SP) of Rangpur Abu Saim said the probe panel, led by C-Circle ASP Asifa Afroz Adhri, was formed on...

Obituary---------------..---

Rabeya Akhter, wife of late Md. Ismail Mia - a former inspector of Kalia Chapra Sugar Mills and noted social worker - died at her residence in Batrish, Kishoreganj town, on Wednesday.Her funeral prayer was held on the Shahidi Mosque premises after Zuhr on Thursday. She is survived by her...

Light rain likely today ,,..;;''

Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Friday). Day and night temperature may fall slightly.The highest temperature on Thursday was recorded at 34.5 degrees Celsius in Sitakunda,...

'We are very happy with the visit to Malayasia'

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus said Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's official visit to Dhaka last year provided a much needed morale boost to the nation as it was just emerging from political turmoil, reports BSS.The Nobel Prize laureate reflected on Anwar's visit in an exclusive interview...