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BD students’ number in US all-time high with 9.7 per cent rise: Report

The number of students from Bangladesh in the United States increased by 9.7 per cent to 7,143 in 2016-17, beating the international average increase of 3.4 per cent, according to the 2017 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange, reports UNB.Bangladesh became a top-25 student-sending country for international students studying...

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BRAC Univ rewards three faculty men for outstanding service

BRAC University (BRACU) recently awarded three of its staff in recognition of their outstanding efforts in teaching and research and exceptional service in 2016, said a press release.Vice Chancellor Professor Syed Saad Andaleeb, PhD, announced the names of the awardees and Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, KCMG, chairperson, BRAC and BRACU...

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0.5m Rohingyas get registered in seven Ukhia, Teknaf camps

COX'S BAZAR, Nov 14: Registration of more than 0.5 million Rohingyas has been completed in seven camps out of 12 in Ukhia and Teknaf upazilas of the district.According to official sources, Passport and Immigration Department registered 5,12,058 Rohingyas until Monday. Additional District Magistrate Khaled Mahmud confirmed it. Registration of the...

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One dies in Jessore 'gunfight'

JESSORE, Nov 14 (UNB): A robber was killed in a gunfight between two groups of robbers in Nongorpur Mazar area on Magura road in the district early Tuesday.The deceased could not be identified immediately.Police recovered the body along with a gun, bullets, five cutlasses and one Chinese axe from the...

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WEATHER- 15-11-2017

Light to moderate rain or thundershowrs is likely to occur at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna, Chittagong and Barisal divisions and weather may remain mainly dry with partly cloudy to temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country in next 24 hours until 6pm today (Wednesday), reports...

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