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Ctg Bay Container Terminal's physical work begins

CHATTOGRAM, Feb 20: Physical work on Chittagong Bay Container Terminal to expedite cargo handling activities through expansion of Chittagong Port facility and capacity building has begun.Initially the port authority will construct a cargo-laden container delivery yard and a truck terminal of 5,000 holding capacity on an area of 400 acres...

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen and his Austrian counterpart

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen and his Austrian counterpart Dr Karin Kneissl briefing journalists after a bilateral meeting at the state guesthouse Meghna in the city on Wednesday — PID Photo

DB nabs four question leak syndicate members in city

Four members of a syndicate involved in scamming people with fake question papers of various examinations were arrested by police's Detective Branch in the city on Wednesday, reports UNB. The men, arrested in a special drive from Fakirapool, were named as Md Abdullah Fahim, Md Shamim Ahmed, Md Sohel Rana,...

Police recover two female RMG workers' bodies

SAVAR, Feb 20 (UNB): Police recovered the bodies of two female garment workers from Bhorari area in Tentuljhora union and municipality area on Wednesday.One of the deceased was identified as Halima Khatun, 25, of Bharari area while the identity of the other could not be known yet.Polce said Halima Khatun...

Kuwait envoy hosts reception

Ambassador of the State of Kuwait in Bangladesh Adel Mohammed A H Hayat hosted a reception at a city hotel on Wednesday, on the occasion of the 58th National Day and the 28th Liberation Day of his country, says a statement.Ministers, members of Parliament, judges, politicians, high civil and armed...

Road crash kills five, injures 14 in Lalmonirhat

LALMONIRHAT, Feb 20 (UNB): Five people were killed and 14 others injured as a bus rammed an auto-rickshaw at Airkhamar in Sadar Upazila on Tuesday night.Four of the deceased were identified as Akkel Ali, of Bhurungamari Upazila in Kurigram district, his grandson Ashik Islam, Mahabubul Haque of Nageshwari Upazila and...

13 hurt as train hits picnic bus in Ctg

CHATTOGRAM, Feb 20 (UNB): At least 13 people were injured as a Chattogram bound train hit a picnic bus carrying students and guardians of a madrasha on a level crossing near the Eco-Park in Sitakundu Upazila on Wednesday.Eleven of the injured were identified as Daud, 45, Shirin Aktar Kamal, 45,...

ULAB to hold its 5th convocation February 25

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) to hold its 5th convocation on Monday (February 25) at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in the city, says a statement. President and Chancellor of ULAB Md. Abdul Hamid will preside over the convocation. A total of 1,302 graduates from the undergraduate...

Three 'drug traders' die in 'gunfights'

Three suspected drug traders were killed in separate 'gunfights' in the capital, Cox's Bazar and Benapole early Wednesday, reports UNB.Of them, two 'drug traders' were killed in separate 'gunfights' with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and Border Guad Bangladesh (BGB) while the bullet-hit body of another alleged drug trader...

WEATHER-21-2-2019

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Thursday), reports UNB.Light fog may occur at places over the country during late night to morning, the Met Office said.Night and day temperature may rise by (1-2) degrees Celsius...

Installation of another span of Padma bridge

Around 1200 metres of the Padma bridge is visible now following the installation of another span on the pillars No. 35 and 36 on Wednesday. The photograph was taken from Nawdoba of Jazira point — Focus Bangla