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Take steps against culprits who make arson attacks: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the people of the country to take steps against the culprits who may make arson attacks on people to kill them alive in the coming days, reports UNB."Whoever makes such attacks, I urge people to take steps against them at once and we'll do whatever...

Police recover body of 'drug trader' in Teknaf

Police recovered the bullet-hit body of a suspected drug trader from Maheshkhalia Para in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar early Wednesday, report agencies.The deceased was identified as Mufiz Alam, son of Lal Mia of Hnila Leda area in the upazila.Being informed that two groups of 'drug traders' were exchanging bullets,...

State Minister for Finance MA Mannan unveiling the cover of two books on 'Aiding Resilience Among

State Minister for Finance MA Mannan unveiling the cover of two books on 'Aiding Resilience Among The Extreme Poor in Bangladesh’ and ‘Extreme Poverty, Growth and Inequality in Bangladesh' at the Planning Commission in the city on Thursday. Economist Wahiduddin Mahmud, Economist Prof Abdul Bayes and Director of the Bangladesh...

40,000 more women to come under VGD

FE ReportThe government will include an additional 40,000 women from Cox's Bazar in the next cycle of the Vulnerable Group Development (VGD) programme, the country's largest social safety net scheme. The decision came from a meeting between State Minister of Women and Children Affairs Meher Afroze Chumki and World Food...

Drug rehab pioneer Brother Ronald dies

Brother Ronald Drahozal, CSC, a US member of the Congregation of Holy Cross- who continued his work in Bangladesh as a missionary for over five decades, has recently died at the age of 82. Ronald Drahozal breathed his last at Dujarie House in Notre Dame of South Bend of the...

JU-Jabian champs in national girls’ programming meet

'JU-Jabian' became champions in 'Third National Girls Programming Contest-2018' on the Daffodil International University (DIU) campus in the city on Monday, says a statement. DIU, in association with the Ministry of Post, Telecommunication and IT and supported by Bangladesh Computer Council, organised the contest. Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology (IT)...

Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar

Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar handing over a prize to a winner of the third National Girls Programming Contest-2018 on the Daffodil International University campus in the city on Monday

WEATHER-25-10-2018

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours until 6:00 pm today (Thursday).Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, Met Office said.The country's highest temperature of 33.6 degrees Celsius was recorded on Wednesday in Jashore and the lowest...