President Abdul Hamid urged the media on Monday to play a responsible role by following journalistic codes and prioritising national interests, reports UNB."Media, democracy and development are complimentary to each other. One is stagnant without the other," he said at an award-giving ceremony on the occasion of Bangladesh Press Council...
Read moreInternational Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has said an estimated 574,000 people in Cox's Bazar Rohingya camps will face the coming cyclone seasons with only rotting bamboo and shredding plastic to protect them, reports UNB. After 18 months, it said, housing conditions have dramatically deteriorated, leaving...
Read moreTHAKURGAON, Feb 18 (UNB): Director General (DG) of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Major General Md Shafeenul Islam on Monday described the killings of three people in firing by the paramilitary force members at Bahrampur in Haripur Upazila here as 'unexpected'.He came up with the remark while speaking at a press...
Read moreGAZIPUR, Feb 18 (UNB): State minister of Religious Affairs Sheikh Md Abdullah said on Monday that the government will take initiative for holding a unified Biswa Ijtema with presence of the two feuding groups of Tabligh Jamaat from next year.The state minister came up with the remarks while visiting the...
Read moreAustrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl arrives in Dhaka today (Tuesday) on a three-day visit to discuss bilateral issues and pay respects to the Language Movement martyrs on February 21, reports UNB.She is coming to Dhaka at the invitation of Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen.A bilateral meeting between the two...
Read moreSome 30 acres of land along the Dhaleshwari River under Dhalla mouja in Singair Upazila of Manikganj have been occupied by 37 individuals and organisations, including Manikganj Power Generations Limited, according to a report submitted to the High Court (HC) on Monday, reports UNB.Of the land, 11.30 acres are under...
Read moreBAGERHAT, Feb 18 (UNB): A suspected forest robber was killed in a 'gunfight' with members of Coast Guard in Sonaimukhi Khal area under Dakope thana in Khulna district early Monday.The deceased, whose name could not be known immediately, was a member of forest robber gang 'Asabur Bahini'.Lt Mohammad Bayazid, operation...
Read moreLight rain/thunder showers is likely to occur at one or two places Dhaka, Barishal and Chattogram divisions in next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country, the Met Office said.Light fog may occur at places...
Read moreParticipants from different disciplines of the North South University (NSU) posing for photograph with guests at a training programme on 'Scientific Writing' on the university campus in the city recently, jointly organised by NSU Library and Global Health Institute
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