Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Sunday acknowledged that the annual poverty reduction rate was much below than required and that it should be increased.He underscored the need for reducing the poverty rate by at least 2 per cent annually to attain the government's goal for eradicating poverty from the country."So...
Read moreBAGERHAT, Oct 21 (UNB): Father Marino Rigon, Italian born Bangladesh's honorary citizen and freedom fighter, was laid to eternal rest beside Saint Paul's Church at Shelabunia in Mongla upazila on Sunday as per his last wish.A guard of honour was given to him while bugle played the last post.Earlier, mortal...
Read moreA writ petition was filed with the High Court (HC) on Sunday seeking a stay order on the admission procedure of 'Gha' unit for 2018-2019 academic session under Social Science Faculty of Dhaka University (DU), reports UNB. Supreme Court lawyer Yunus Ali Akand filed the writ challenging the legitimacy of...
Read moreThe High Court (HC) ordered to pay Tk 1.0 million to each of 17 people, who lost their eyesight in Chuadanga following wrong treatment in March, 2018, report agencies.An HC bench of Justice FRM Nazmul Ahasan and Justice KM Kamrul Kader passed the order disposing of a rule issued in...
Read moreEight Bangladeshi youth groups will take part in the international phase of NASA Space Apps Challenge 2018. These eight groups were selected through a competition organised by the Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS). The BASIS with the support of its student forum organised the competition styled as...
Read moreBENAPOLE, Oct 21 (UNB): Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered eight air guns smuggled from India at Daulatpur in Chowgachha upazila on Sunday morning.Being tipped off, a team of BGB conducted a drive near Daulatpur Government Primary School in the morning and recovered the air guns in an abandoned...
Read moreWeather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours until 6:00 pm today (Monday).Day temperature may remain nearly unchanged and night temperature may rise slightly over the country, Met Office said.The country's highest temperature of 34.0 degrees Celsius was recorded on Sunday...
Read moreMajor General Md Emdad-Ul-Bari, vice chancellor of Bangladesh University of Professionals, among others, attending a seminar on 'Postmodernism and Post Independent Bangla Literature' organised by the university Literature Club and Department of English on the campus in the city on Sunday
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