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ACC alone cannot check corruption

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Mohammad Moinuddin Abdullah on Sunday said the commission can do little to prevent the graft accused from fleeing the country."What can the ACC do, if an accused flees from the country? The commission performs its duty by putting travel bans (on him/her). The authority responsible for...

Children will stay with father: HC

The High Court (HC) on Sunday ruled that the two children of Bangladeshi-born US citizen Imran Sharif and Japanese mother Nakano Erico will stay with their father.Mother Eriko can exclusively meet the daughters, aged 11 and 10, three times a year for 10 days at a time and Imran will...

Successful TAVR at Evercare Hospital

Evercare Hospital Dhaka has successfully completed a complex cardiovascular procedure called Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) on a critical patient. The successful TAVR is seen as a milestone in the country's cardiovascular surgery.The hospital management and physicians made the announcement at a press briefing held at the hospital auditorium in...

‘Eight hospitals being built in eight divs’

Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque said eight 15-storey hospitals for the treatment of cancer, kidney and liver are being constructed in each of the eight divisions of the country, which will reduce people's out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare, reports UNB.The minister disclosed this while speaking at an event organised...

Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan poses for photograph

Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan poses for photograph at a reception accorded to gallantry award holder freedom fighters of the Air Force and pilots of the Kilo Flight and their family members at BAF Shaheen Hall in the city's Tejgaon area on Sunday, marking the Armed...

Another elephant calf found dead in Cox's Bazar

COX'S BAZAR, Nov 21 (UNB): Forest officials have recovered another carcass of wild Asian elephant calf from Islamabad hill at Eidgaon upazila in Cox's Bazar.According to locals, around 7:00 am on Sunday some wood cutters found the elephant dead in a 2.5 feet deep hole and informed the forest department.Md...

HC seeks lists of rivers, grabbers

The High Court (HC) directed on Sunday the government authorities to submit a proper list of the country's rivers and division-wise list of illegal occupiers, reports UNB.The court asked the finance secretary, Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA), Water Development Board (WDB) and all the district commissioners to submit the...

Schoolboy held for 'hit and run'

Police have arrested a teenaged schoolboy on charges of injuring three people in a hit-and-run incident on the city's Bailey Road after a video of a car hitting a rickshaw went viral on social media, reports bdnews24.com.The 10th grader is a student of Willes Little Flower School living with his...

'BUP Advent HR - 2021'

Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Professionals Major General Md Moshfequr Rahman hands over a crest to the winners at the prize giving ceremony of 'BUP Advent HR - 2021' organised by Human Resources and Leadership Club (HRLC) at the university’s conference hall in the city on Saturday

Weather (22-11-2021)

Weather may remain mainly dry with partly cloudy sky over the country until 6:00 pm today (Monday), according to Met office.Night temperature may fall over Northern part and it may remain nearly unchanged elsewhere over the country. Day temperature may rise slightly over the country. The country's maximum temperature on...