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Arrangements look far below requirements

The travel arrangements for holidaymakers going home during the Eid vacation this time look far below the requirements, sources concerned said.The ongoing work on the four-lane Dhaka-Tangail and Dhaka-Chattogram highways and the under-construction flyover on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway may also spell trouble for both passengers and transport operators, insiders said.According...

Stop use of hazardous plastic products: Experts

Experts on Tuesday called upon the government to take immediate steps to stop ever rising use of hazardous plastic products in the country for the sake of environment.The country's rivers, canals and arable land are at stake due to unabated use of unhygienic plastic products and polythene bags and harmful...

ACC sues Bapex official, wife over illegal wealth

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) lodged on Tuesday a case against an official of Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Ltd (Bapex) and his wife for alleged accumulation of wealth from unknown sources.The commission in the case made accused AKM Anwarul Islam, a general manager (accounts & finance) of Bapex, and...

Seminar airs concern over use of poly bags

Widespread use of plastic products, including polythene bags, is seriously pushing the country's environmental situation into danger, speakers said at a seminar on Tuesday. According to an estimation of Poribesh Bachao Andolon (POBA), around 20 million polythene bags are dumped in the Dhaka city only.Such uncontrolled use of plastics is...

Accused flees from custody

FARIDPUR, June 05 (UNB): An accused in a murder case fled from the police custody in a court here on Tuesday noon.The accused was identified as Farid Sheikh (26), son of Md Ishak Sheikh of Guhalaxmipur of the district town.

Latifur Rahman's 1st death anniv today

Today (Wednesday) is the first death anniversary of Latifur Rahman, former chief adviser of a caretaker government and former chief justice.Doa and milad mehfil will be held at Jashore and other places to mark the day, said a statement.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader inspecting development work

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader inspecting development work of a road being implemented under the supervision of Bangladesh Army in the city's Jurain level crossing area on Tuesday — PID

WEATHER-6-06-2018

Light to moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions. The same may occur at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur and Mymensingh divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over...