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Invest more in people to face future challenges

GENEVA (Switzerland), Oct 23 (UNB): President Abdul Hamid on Monday called for greater investment in human capital - education, health and skill development - to face the future challenges."We must invest more and more in our people, in their education and skill development. Only the right investment in the human...

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€15m EU support for Rohingyas

The European Union (EU) has provided €15 million for the medium-term development needs of the refugees and their host communities in Cox's Bazar.The support has been made available in response to the Rohingya refugee crisis, said a press release.With the amount, the EU has so far made available €65 million...

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ACC grills six AB Bank officials

FE ReportThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday interrogated six top officials of AB Bank Ltd including a former managing director in connection with loan disbursement against fake mortgage documents.The officials were AB Bank's former managing director Mashiur Rahman Chowdhury, deputy managing director (DMD) Badrul Haque Khan, chief financial officer (CFO)...

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Hatirjheel road crash kills motorcyclist

A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident in the city's Hatijheel area on Tuesday morning, reports UNB.The deceased was identified as Mohammad Redwanul Kabir, 30, son of Mannan Kabir of Mansurabad Housing in Adabar.Inspector Golam Azam of Hatirjheel Police Station said the motorbike skidded off the road and overturned...

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Google Doodle celebrates poet Shamsur Rahman's birthday

Search engine giant Google has created a new Doodle on its homepage celebrating the life of Bangladeshi poet, columnist and journalist Shamsur Rahman on the occasion of his 89th birth anniversary, reports UNB.Shamsur Rahman (23 October 1929 - 17 August 2006) who emerged in the latter half of the 20th...

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Obituary (24-10-2018)

Former managing director of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited K M Nural Huda passed away at a hospital in the city on Tuesday, says a statement. He was 75. Officials and employees of Titas Gas mourned his death.

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Rotary observes World Polio Day today in Ctg

CHATTOGRAM, Oct 23: Aimed at eradicating polio disease globally, the Rotary District-3282 observes the World Polio Day today (Wednesday) in Chattogram as elsewhere in the country. On the occasion, a colourful rally with the slogan "End Polio Now' will parade from the Institution of Engineers Chittagong to the Railway Shirishtola...

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WEATHER-24-10-2018

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Wednesday), reports UNB.Day temperature may remain nearly unchanged and night temperature may fall slightly over the country, the Met Office said.The country's highest temperature 34.0 degrees Celsius was recorded on...

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