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Follow traffic rules to bring order on roads

Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia said city residents must first respect the law to bring disciplines on the roads, report agencies.He made the remarks while launching traffic week at Saarc Foara of Karwanbazar in the city on Sunday."The Dhaka Metropolitan Police Traffic Division is working tirelessly to restore order...

Relatives of Mozammel Haque Selim

Relatives of Mozammel Haque Selim, who was killed in terror attack in New Zealand on Friday, wailing at the victim's village Hurmahisha of Matlab Dakkhin upazila in Chandpur on Sunday. Mother holding his photo to her chest — Collected

Japan shocked at killing of BD nationals in NZ attack

Japanese Ambassador in Dhaka Hiroyasu Izumi on Sunday expressed shock at the loss of lives of Bangladeshis in the atrocious terrorist attack in Christchurch, New Zealand, reports UNB.He also expressed sympathy for the family members of the victims."Terrorism can't be justified for any reason, under any circumstance," the Japanese Ambassador...

Journos will hold rally against 'abuse'of laws on March 26

Journalists from different print and electronic media will hold a rally in the city on March 26 to realise their various demands like ending the 'abuse' of different laws, reports UNB.Sangbadik Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad will arrange the programme at the National Press Club at 11:00 am on the day.President...

Food minister's son-in-law dies 'mysteriously'

Dr Rajan Karmakar, son-in-law of Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder, has died reportedly under mysterious circumstances, reports UNB.Dr Rajan (39), an assistant professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department under Dentistry Faculty of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) and husband of minister's daughter Krishna Rani Mazumder, was taken to...

Journo, singer Raja passes away

Journalist and noted Bhawaiya singer Shafiul Alam Raja died of a cardiac arrest at his Pallabi residence in the city on Saturday night, reports BSS. He was 50.Police suspects that Raja died in sleep in his residence where he was living alone.Being informed, police recovered his body after breaking the...

Man dies in 'shootout' with police in city

A man has been killed and another injured after an alleged shootout with police at Bosila of Mohammadpur in the city, reports bdnews24.com.Police claim the victims were hijackers.Ganesh Gopal Biswas, officer-in-charge (OC) of Mohammadpur thana, said law enforcers are working to identify the deceased, who is approximately 40 years old.The...

Lone female Nilgai at Ramsagar National Park dies

DINAJPUR, Mar 17 (UNB): Bangladesh's only female Nilgai which was rescued from Ranisankail upazila of Thakurgaon district last year died at Ramsagar National Park in the district on Saturday evening.Abdus Salam Tuhin, a caretaker of the national park, said two endangered Nilgais - a female and a male -- were...

Language Movement hero Osman Gani in eternal rest

CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Mar 17 (UNB): Language Movement hero Advocate Osman Gani who died at a hospital in Dhaka on Saturday night was laid to eternal rest in the district on Sunday afternoon.He was buried at Rehaichar Eidgah graveyard around 5:15pm, said family sources.Osman Gani breathed his last around 9:30 pm on...

Two suffer burn injuries in city

Two people sustained burn injuries in a fire that broke out at a multi-storey house in the city's Banani area on Sunday, reports UNB.The injured Sagar (25) and Himel (19) have been admitted to the burn unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), said Foysalur Rahman, senior station officer of...

Cops nab 13 Rohingyas over infighting

COX'S BAZAR, March 17 (BSS): Police arrested 13 Rohingyas over clash between two rival groups at Kutupalang Refugee Camp in the early hours of Sunday.According to police and eye witnesses, two rival groups of Rohingyas at Block-6 locked in clashes at about 11:00 pm on Saturday night and the clash...

Police arrest six ‘robbers’, four ‘muggers’ in Gazipur

Gazipur, Mar 17 (UNB): Police in separate drives detained six alleged robbers and four muggers while they were taking preparations for their ill attempts in the city early Sunday.Officer-in-Charge of Bason Police Station Md Mukhter Hossain said a team of police conducted a drive at Islampur graveyard area around 3am...

WEATHER-18-3-2019

Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rajshahi, Khulna and Barishal divisions at one or two places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Sylhet and Chattogram divisions with hails at isolated places in the next 24 hours until 6:00 pm today (Monday).Day temperature...

ICEPE 2019

Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury , energy adviser to the prime minister, speaking at the inauguration of a three-day International Conference on Energy and Power Engineering (ICEPE 2019) organised by the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) of BRAC University at BCDM at Savar recently

Prof Abdullah Sheikh Mohammad Bayezid Ul Hasan cutting a cake

Chairman of board of trustees of the University of Comilla Prof Abdullah Sheikh Mohammad Bayezid Ul Hasan cutting a cake at the university's academic building at Uttara in the city on Sunday, marking the 99th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman