Rights activists for raising gender budget allocation
Women rights activists stressed on Tuesday the need for increasing allocation for gender responsive budget as well as strengthening the monitoring system for its proper implementation.Some 44 ministries in the country have gender sensitive budgets to help ensure empowerment of women, but the allocation for gender budget is not adequate,...
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Italy lauds quick start of trial in café attack case
Italian Ambassador to Bangladesh Mario Palma on Tuesday appreciated the professionalism of the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime Unit of Bangladesh Police for the quick start of trial in the Holey Artisan café attack case, reports UNB.He came up with the appreciation when he made a farewell call on Prime...
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Army Chief delivers keynote speech at NDC
Chief of Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed delivered the keynote speech in a joint session of National Defence Course at National Defence College (NDC) at Mirpur cantonment on Tuesday, reports UNB.In his speech titled 'Possibility of Creating Viable Regional Security Architecture to Deal with Threats-Terrorism and Transnational Crime', General Aziz...
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Dr Kanak Kanti Barua paying homage to Dr Milon
Vice-Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Dr Kanak Kanti Barua paying homage to Dr Milon after placing wreath on his grave on the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital campus in the city on Tuesday marking the Dr Milon Day
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NU third year exams begin tomorrow
The degree pass and certificate courses of 3rd year under the National University will begin from November 29, reports UNB.The old students of 2016 will also be able to sit in the examinations, said a press release issued by the information ministry on Tuesday.Some 273,597 examinees from 1,815 colleges will...
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Marie Stopes ends project on poor mothers, newborns
Marie Stopes Bangladesh has successfully completed the project titled 'Urban Health: Strengthening Care for Poor Mothers and Newborns in Bangladesh', says a statement.The project completion dissemination ceremony took place in the city on Monday. Dr A E Muhiuddin Osmani, Joint Chief of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare was...
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Cops unearth clue to UK expat killing in Sylhet
SYLHET. NOV 27: Police have unearthed the clue to the killing of an expatriate for taka one million after 18 months of his going 'missing' from his village residence in Jagannathpur upazila of Sunamganj district. They would soon exhume the victim's body from grave after receiving the court order, police...
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Four to die for killing schoolboy
MANIKGANJ, Nov 27 (UNB): A court here sentenced on Tuesday four people to death and three others to life term imprisonment for killing a schoolboy at Khashrchar village in Singair Upazila in 2014.
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Students of the ULAB posing for photograph
Students of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) posing for photograph at Zaber and Zubair Fabrics Limited in Tongi BSCIC Commercial Area recently during a study tour organised by ULAB Business Club
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WEATHER-28-11-2018
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Wednesday), reports UNB.Light to moderate fog may occur at places over the country during late night until morning, the Met Office said.Night and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged...
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