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IOM upgrading Rohingya shelters to face disasters

COX'S BAZAR, Feb 27 (UNB): UN's migration agency IOM said on Tuesday they are upgrading shelters to mitigate disasters when the monsoon and cyclone season hit the world's biggest refugee settlement in the coming weeks.The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is providing search and rescue training; setting up emergency medical...

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NJCC comes into reality for early disposal of cases

Lack of necessary coordination and cooperation among the relevant agencies is hindering the delivery of justice efficiently, that leads to a substantial backlog of cases, law minister Anisul Huq said on Tuesday.The number of cases pending with the country's lower court and High Court now stands at around 3.3 million,...

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Road crashes kill five in two districts

At least five people were killed and 22 others injured in separate road accidents in Gopalganj and Chittagong on Tuesday, reports UNB.In Gopalganj, three people were killed and 20 others injured as a bus collided head-on with a truck on Dhaka-Khulna Highway in the Pona area in Kashiani upazila on...

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DMCH docs prepare to separate twins with fused heads

Doctors in Bangladesh are taking preparation to separate fused heads of 19-month-old twins in an arduous surgery.Doctors at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) are hoping for a successful surgery in Bangladesh's first attempt on twins joined at the head, reports bdnews24.com.Last year, the DMCH successfully separated 10-month-old sisters conjoined...

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Result of 38th BCS in a week : PSC

The result of the 38th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) will be published in a week, said Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) Chairman Dr Muhammed Sadique on Tuesday, reports UNB."The result will be published in a week and we will try to publish it as early as possible," Muhammed Sadique told...

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BRAC Univ VC attends three confs abroad

Vice-chancellor of BRAC University Prof Syed Saad Andaleeb attended three conferences on higher education in New Delhi recently, says press release.He was invited to speak at a session on 'Educating for Innovation: Innovating for Education' in New Delhi as a guest speaker.The conferences were held on February 13-14, 2018.Dr Andaleeb...

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WEATHER-28-02-2018

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours until 6:00 pm today (Wednesday).Light fog may occur at places over the river basins of the country during the period, Met Office said.Night and day temperature may rise slightly over the country.The...

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Community healthcare providers who staged demonstrations

Community healthcare providers, who staged demonstrations for nationalisation of their jobs, assembled at the Central Shaheed Minar in the city as police removed them from in front of the National Press Club on Tuesday. —FE Photo

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