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Govt takes security steps for Pahela Baishakh: Minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said stringent security measures have been taken for smooth celebration of Pahela Baishakh across the country, reports UNB."The authorities concerned have been asked to refrain from arranging any cultural programme at open places after 5:00 pm while the authorities concerned of Rabindra Sarobar have been asked...

82,473 get Primary scholarships

A total of 82,473 students have got scholarships in the Primary Terminal Examinations 2017, reports UNB.Primary and Mass Education Minister Mostafizur Rahman announced the list of scholarship recipients at a press conference at his ministry's conference room at Bangladesh Secretariat on Tuesday. The scholarships were given in two categories-talent pool...

Thrust on ensuring rule of law, protecting sanctity of constitution

Speakers at a roundtable discussion at National Press Club on Tuesday urged the authority to ensure rule of law in the country and properly act upon the judgments of higher court to protect the sanctity of constitution, reports UNB.Shushanar Janniya Nagorik (Shujon) arranged the discussion on 'Rule of Law; Bangladesh...

Two school girls drown in Buriganga

Two school students drowned in the Buriganga River as a boat capsized while crossing the river at Sadarghat in the city on Monday, reports UNB.The deceased were identified as Sanjida Aktar (14), daughter of Shahin Mia of Kaliganj in Keraniganj and Swapna Akter (15), daughter of Abdur Rahman of Dhaleshwari...

UNSC will send team to visit BD, Myanmar

The UN Security Council has got the go-ahead signal to visit Myanmar and Bangladesh this month, when it expects to focus on the Rohingyas, as well as to Iraq, reports UNB.The details and timing of the separate visits will be worked out, Peru's UN Ambassador Gustavo Meza-Cuadra, also the council...

Miscreants hack young man to death in Ramu

COX'S BAZAR, Apr 3: A young man was hacked to death by miscreants in broad day light at Ramu upazila of the district on Tuesday noon.The deceased was identified as Abdus Shokkur (28), son of Obaidul Haq of Lamar Para village under Kawarkhup union of Ramu.According to witnesses and police...

BRUR, BIJEM sign MoU

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Begurn Rokeya University, Rangpur and Bangladesh Institute of Journalism and Electronic Media (BIJEM), Dhaka recently, says a statement. Vice Chancellor of the university Prof Dr Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah and Executive Director of BIJEM Mirza Tarequl Qader signed the MoU on behalf of...

WEATHER-04-04-2018

Rain/thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in next 24 hours until 6:00 pm today (Wednesday), reports UNB.Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country, the Met Office said.Day temperature may...

Residents of the Kamrangi Chor area

Residents of the Kamrangi Chor area adjacent to the city queuing up to collect water from a vehicle of Dhaka WASA — Focus Bangla