Reinstate caretaker government system
Legal experts on Saturday laid emphasis on the re-insertion of the caretaker government system into the constitution in the interest of holding an acceptable general election.It was not a right decision to abolish the caretaker government system through the 15th constitutional amendment, they said, adding that this system could be...
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Construction works in 18 DNCC wards to be completed by Dec
FE REPORTConstruction of drainage systems and roads in 18 new DNCC wards including Natunbazar, Beraid, and Satarkul, will take until December to reach completion, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Mahmudul Hasan said.He expressed his optimism on the matter when he visited the areas on Saturday morning."Construction of many roads...
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Two arrested over robbery bid in city
Police have arrested two persons over a robbery attempt in Dhaka's Rupnagar area, reports UNB.The arrestees are Sazzad Hossain Sagar (28) and Shamim Fakir (26).Acting on a tip-off, a team of police conducted a drive behind the Rupnagar Housing Jam-e-Mosque and arrested them while they were preparing to commit a...
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Asif for curbing price uptrend, syndicate
OUR CORRESPONDENTCHATTOGRAM, Oct 19: Labour and employment adviser Asif Mahmud has hinted at a distinct lack of goodwill of government officials to control prices of commodities in the port city.He stressed the need to control the sky-rocketing prices of essentials.Mr Asif was addressing a view-exchange meeting with top public servants...
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Movement if number of tourists to St Martin's limited: TOAB
President of Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh (TOAB) Mohammed Rafiuzzaman has threatened a greater movement against any 'negative decision' on the Saint Martin's island ahead of the tourism season, reports UNB.He said the government can work together with the stakeholders of the tourism sector to protect both the environment and...
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JU students settle in cosy dorms as classes begin today
Students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) were assigned proper residential seats after years of room scarcity triggered by former students with political connections during the Awami League (AL) regime.First-year students were set to start their classes as part of JU's 53rd batch (2023-24 session) on Sunday. The students who have settled...
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Rain likely today,,,,,
Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Khulna and Barishal divisions and weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country until 6:00 pm today (Sunday), according to the Met Office.Day temperature may remain nearly...
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