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UGC to strengthen monitoring effort

The University Grants Commission (UGC) will enhance the monitoring effort at the country's public universities as most of the development projects made little progress in the implementation phase. The implementation progress of most of the various development projects going on in the public universities of the country is not satisfactory...

TIB refutes Russia embassy statement on wheat, gas deal with Moscow

The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Thursday said it has nothing against any country as the source of supply of any product as Russian embassy in Dhaka related the TIB's statement recently about wheat import and gas drilling deals with Russia with Moscow's rivalry with the West. "TIB has nothing against...

Postponed SSC exams under Dinajpur Board from Oct 10-13

DINAJPUR, Sept 22 (UNB): The postponed SSC examinations on four subjects under the Dinajpur Education Board will be held from October 10 to 13.The exams will start at 11:00 am, Professor Kamrul Islam, chairman of the Education Board told the news agency on Thursday.The four subjects are Mathematics, Physics, Agricultural...

DNCRP fines 137 business entities Tk 2m

The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) has fined 137 business entities over Tk two million. A total of 58 officials of central, divisional and district-level DNCRP officials carried out drives against 137 business entities at Chawkbazar, Moulvibazar, New Market, Elephant Road in the capital and some other areas...

Dengue death toll rises to 48

Two more dengue patient died in 24 hours until Thursday morning, raising this year's death toll from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 48, reports UNB.During this period, 437 more patients were hospitalised with the viral fever as cases have continued to increase, according to the Directorate General of Health...

Covid claims one more life, 678 new cases

Bangladesh reported another death from Covid-19 with 678 more cases in 24 hours until Thursday morning, reports UNB.With the new numbers, country's total fatalities rose to 29,346 while the total caseload to 2,020,148, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).The daily case test positivity rate dropped to 14.13...

Biker killed in city

A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident in the city on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Md Nayem Islam, 19. A sand-laden running truck hit him on the highway near Ekuria under Keraniganj upazila in Dhaka, according to police. He was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital with...

Orientation programme of summer semester 2022 of NSU

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud, Bangla Academy Director General Mohammad Nurul Huda and North South University (NSU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Atiqul Islam were present at an orientation programme of summer semester 2022 of NSU on the university campus in the city on Thursday

Construction work of Dhaka South City Corporation causing immense suffering

Construction work of Dhaka South City Corporation causing immense suffering to the commuters as well as passersby. The photo was taken from the old city's Nayabazar area on Thursday — Focus Bangla

Weather (2022-09-23)

Light to moderate rain/thunder shower accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Friday), according to the Met Office.Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.The...