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BB asks banks not to hold hybrid meetings

Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday stopped holding hybrid meetings in banks, citing the absence of Covid-19 and significant improvements in the country's power and energy situation.Hybrid meetings involve both in-person and remote participants, with remote attendees joining through virtual platforms like zoom, while in-person participants gather in a dedicated room.The...

Professor Muhammad Yunus presided over maiden meeting of ECNEC

Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus presided over the maiden meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) of the present interim government at the CAO in the capital on Wednesday. — PID

'July uprising' painted on walls

Language of protests has appeared in scratches of paint and stories of protests have been painted on the walls of the Dhaka University campus. The walls of DU are now decorated with graffiti- some are symptomatic of the terrible paunches of the dictator and some reminiscent of the painful happenings....

Avoid fiscal deals while giving services to people CJ asks SC officials

Chief Justice (CJ) Syed Refaat Ahmed asked the Supreme Court (SC) officials on Wednesday to avoid all kinds of financial transactions while giving services to the justice-seeking people and their lawyers. Stern actions would be taken if anyone's involvement in any financial transaction is found, warned the CJ. He further...

ACC launches probe into graft of ex-MP, PM's APS, JKKNIU VC

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched probe into alleged corruption of three individuals, including former Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina's assistant private secretary (APS) Gazi Hafizur Rahman Liku.The two other individuals are former Member of Parliament (MP) Mustafizur Rahaman Chowdhury and Vice Chancellor (VC) of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam...

Repair work on the metro-rail

Repair work on the metro-rail going on in the capital's Agargaon area on Wednesday to resume its operation. — FE Photo

Bangladesh Navy Force Marine Unit (BANFMU-9) organised the medal parade

Bangladesh Navy Force Marine Unit (BANFMU-9) organised the medal parade at BANFMU-9 contingent camp in Juba of South Sudan on Tuesday, where Lieutenant General Mohan Subramaniam, force commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), was present as the chief guest. A total of 200 members of BANFMU-9...

Disciplinary actions against absentee policemen: Adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Wednesday emphasised a firm stance on police officers absent from duty between August 01 and September 17, reports UNB.He made the remark following the closing parade of the 40th BCS (Ansar) Cadre Officers and the 25th Batch (Male) Recruit Sepoy...

JU gets new pro-VCs, treasurer

The government on Wednesday appointed Jahangirnagar University's (JU) Professor Sohel Ahmed and Professor M. Mahfuzur Rahman as the institution's pro-vice-chancellors (VCs) in the administration and academic categories respectively, while Dr. M Abdur Rab was appointed as the treasurer.Prof. Sohel teaches at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Prof....

DU prohibits unauthorised use of its officials' names

The Dhaka University (DU) authorities on Wednesday urged not to use the names of its top officials, including the vice-chancellor (VC), as guests in any events without prior permission.Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, deputy director of DU's public relations department, issued the new instruction through a press release. shakibtahmid05@gmail.com

SUST gets new VC, pro-VC, treasurer

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) has appointed a new Vice Chancellor (VC), pro-VC and treasurer to the institution, reports UNB.The appointments were made under the order of President Md. Sahabuddin, with separate notifications issued on Wednesday.Dr AM Sarwaruddin Chowdhury, a professor of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at...

Weather (2024-09-19)

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Thursday), according to the Met Office.Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the countryThe highest temperature in the...