UNHCR Assistant High Commissioner for Protection at UNHCR Volker Turkhas laid emphasis on safe and dignified return of Rohingya people to their place of origin in Myanmar with full restoration of their rights, reports UNB."Their future lies in return in a condition of safety, dignity and with full restoration of...
Read morePolice personnel checking driving licences and other documents in the Dhaka University's Kobi Sufia Kamal Hall area in the city on Monday during the ongoing 'Traffic Discipline Week'. The programme began in the city on Sunday and will continue until March 23 — FE Photo
Read moreThe health ministry is yet to recognise the importance of sleep in human life despite the fact that sleep disorders may cause serious health problems including hypertension, diabetes, brain stroke and heart disease, experts said.There is criticism from the patients that no Bangladeshi doctors even talk about sleep disorders or...
Read moreThere are around 1.5 million (15 lakh) cancer patients now in Bangladesh with 150,000 people being affected by the disease every year, according to international cancer research centre Globocan, reports UNB.The information was revealed at a discussion on cancer awareness at Monipur School and College in the city's Mirpur area.Citing...
Read moreThe Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) launched an eviction drive on Monday to remove illegal establishments with a view to addressing the waterlogging problem in the capital.A DNCC team, led by Executive Magistrate Mohammad Sajid Anwar, conducted the drive and dismantled 150 illegal makeshift structures in the city's Uttara Sector-4...
Read moreSecretary of Ministry of Water Resources Kabir Bin Anower speaking at a programme on the occasion of the 99th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the city on Sunday. Director General of Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) Md. Mahfuzur Rahman, Additional Secretary of Ministry...
Read moreThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) plans to file a petition to the High Court seeking a restriction on the making of a film based on the story of the wrongly imprisoned Jahalom, reports bdnews24.com. The documents will be submitted, with the permission of the court, on Tuesday, ACC chief lawyer Khurshid...
Read moreKISHOREGANJ, Mar 18 (UNB): A court here on Monday sentenced a man to life imprisonment and two people to six months in prison over the miscarriage of a woman following torture on her.The lifer is Kalam of Gaital village in Kishoreganj municipality while those got six months are Abdul Malek...
Read moreMEHERPUR, Mar 18 (UNB): A suspected drug trader was killed in an alleged gunfight between two gangs at Harabhanga village in Gangni Upazila early Monday.Police said deceased Budu Ali, 30, son of late Zoyad Ali, and a resident of Pirtola village, was accused in several drugs-related cases.Harendra Nath Sarker, officer-in-charge...
Read moreVeteran Bengali actor Chinmoy Roy died on Sunday at his Kolkata residence at the age of 78, reports UNB.The celebrated actor used to leave a life far away from media limelight after the death of his wife, actor Jui Bandopadhyay, according to The Times of India.Sankha Roy, son of Chinmoy,...
Read moreRain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Dhaka, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the 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...
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