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FM hopeful of signing Teesta deal

RAJSHAHI, Nov 15 (UNB): Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen expressed on Sunday his optimism over signing of Teesta water sharing deal with India saying it remains ready for signing since 2011."India frequently reiterates (its commitment) about it. It remains ready to be signed. I think it would be done,"...

Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh inaugurating

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh inaugurating the Information and Communication Technology Training Centre of the DSCC by unveiling the plaque on Sunday — Focus Bangla

Rohingya relocation to Bhasan Char likely to begin soon

Bangladesh wants to begin relocation of Rohingyas to Bhasan Char soon as the government finds the weather and overall environment suitable for such relocation, officials said, reports UNB.The relocation is likely to begin this month as the weather is improving, a senior official told.However, no date is fixed yet to...

S Korea provides $1.5m to UNHCR

South Korea has provided US$ 1.5 million to the UNHCR Bangladesh Office to support its activities in Cox's Bazar under the 2020 Joint Response Plan (JRP) for the Rohingya humanitarian crisis, reports UNB. Since the outbreak of the Rohingya crisis in 2017, the South Korean government has been closely working...

ULAB holds orientation programme

The ULAB School of Business, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) organised a virtual orientation programme for the new students of MBA and EMBA Programme recently, says a statement. Mr. George Deriso, Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado Boulder joined the programme virtually from USA as the...

Air pollution increases in Ctg

CHATTOGRAM, Nov 14: Air pollution has aggravated in the port city in recent times causing different types of diseases to the dwellers.According to the Department of Environment (DoE), the dust in air in Chattogram city is 3,500 ppm (parts par million) now. If the dust is more than 100 ppm,...

21 more dengue cases reported in 24 hrs: DGHS

With the increase in the number of dengue patients, Bangladesh on Sunday again reported 21 new cases in the last 24 hours across the country, reports UNB.Eighteen of these new cases were reported from Dhaka.Currently, 84 dengue patients are undergoing treatment at hospitals across the country -- 80 of them...

Weather (16-11-2020)

Weather may remain dry over the country today (Monday), according to the Met Office.Light fog may occur at places over the river basins of the country during early morning, it said.Night and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged also over the country.Maximum temperature was recorded at 31.8 degrees Celsius in...