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PM for connectivity to make Asia a more stable region

LONDON, Apr 18 (UNB): Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina laid emphasis on Wednesday on collective efforts to have proper connectivity and greater people-to-people exchanges to create a more peaceful and stable Asian region."Prosperity and equality within our borders will bring growth for all and growing together we can create a...

Quota reform activists demand withdrawal of cases in a week

The organisation of students demanding reform of the quota system in government jobs has given the police and Dhaka University (DU) authorities a week's deadline to withdraw the cases over violent clashes during the protests, reports bdnews24.com.The Council for the Protection of Bangladesh General Students' Rights Joint Convener Nurul Haque...

Three more bonuses for FFs from July

CHUADANGA, Apr 18 (UNB): Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq on Wednesday said the government planned to provide three more bonuses to the Freedom Fighters (FFs) from July next.The minister came up with the announcement after inaugurating a new building for Chuadanga Muktijoddha unit here in the morning.Addressing a...

Mobile court fines 32 jaywalkers in city

In a mobile court drive, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Wednesday fined 32 pedestrians Tk 3,000 for jaywalking at Kakoli crossing of Banani in the city, reports UNB.A mobile court led by DMP Executive Magistrate Moshiur Rahman conducted the drive from 11:00 am against those found crossing the road without...

Obituary of Abdul Mannan Chowdhury

Abdul Mannan Chowdhury, a retired deputy secretary of Bangladesh government, died on Wednesday at a city hospital at the age of 89. He has left behind his wife, three daughters and host of relatives and well-wishers to mourn his death.He was laid to rest at Banani graveyard after his Namaz...

WEATHER-19-04-2018

Rain/thunder showers with lighting flashes accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Dhaka, Barishal, Chattogram, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Khulna divisions with hails at isolated places over the country in next 24 hours until 6:00 pm today...