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Aussie envoy points out key BD areas for improvement

Australian High Commissioner in Bangladesh Julia Niblett on Tuesday said her country would continue to work with Bangladesh for boosting bilateral trade and economy.She also said Australia would provide support to Bangladesh in graduation from the LDC (least developed country) category, in human capital development and in addressing issues like...

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Ultimatum to resolve accommodation crisis at DU

Dhaka University (DU) students on Tuesday gave the university authorities an ultimatum to resolve the longstanding accommodation crisis in the residential halls within 15 days.Students of various departments, mostly first- and second-year students, issued the ultimatum from a rally held at the base of Raju Sculpture close to the Teacher-Student...

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No difference between bribery and begging

The Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Iqbal Mahmood on maintained on Tuesday that there is no basic difference between bribery and begging."The people who think the incidents of bribery will not be exposed are living in the fool's paradise; and there is no difference in asking for bribe and...

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DNCC dismantles 4,000 illegal structures in 10 days

Mobile courts of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) evicted some 4,000 illegal establishments in the capital, fined Tk 1.27 million and jailed three persons during September 22 to October 01. On Tuesday, a mobile court of DNCC conducted an eviction drive in the city and removed some 150 illegal establishments...

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IOM, UNHCR, WFP launch disaster risk reduction activities in Cox's Bazar

UN agencies on Tuesday launched the second phase of their Disaster Risk Reduction activities in the host community of Cox's Bazar, alongside partners and local authorities, reports UNB. Cox's Bazar is one of the most disaster-prone districts of Bangladesh. UN agencies - International Organization for Migration (IOM), the UN Refugee...

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Adviser to the Prime Minister

Adviser to the Prime Minister for Energy, Power and Mineral Resources Dr. Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, BB (centre), posing with the participants of a seminar on 'Sustainable Energy Sectors Development; Challenges and Security of Bangladesh' at Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) at Mirpur in the city on Tuesday — ISPR

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Cox's Bazar 'gunfight' kills two 'drug traders'

COX'S BAZAR, Oct 01 (UNB): Two alleged drug traders were killed in a reported gunfight with police at hilly Shilkhali Sapmara in Teknaf upazila here early Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Mohammad Amin, son of Ula Mia, and Helaluddin Sumon, son of Noor Mohammad of Shilkhali area.Pradip Kumar Das, officer-in-charge...

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Chairman of ABC Ltd. SC Ghosh

Chairman of ABC Ltd. SC Ghosh seen along with directors Mostaqur Rahman and Zahidul Islam and children of the company's employees at an award-giving ceremony recently for achieving GPA-5 in their respective SSC and HSC examinations held this year

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WEATHER 02-10-2019

Light to moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely at many places over Khulna, Barishal, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions; at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi and Dhaka divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next...

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