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One in five suffers workplace violence

More than one in five people (almost 23 per cent) in employment has experienced violence and harassment at work-be it physical, psychological or sexual, reveals a new joint report.The global first-of-its-kind survey report styled 'Experiences of Violence and Harassment at Work' was jointly published by International Labour Organization (ILO), Lloyd's...

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Low-paid workers face lack of access to care: Report

Low-paid migrant workers, including Bangladeshis, in the Gulf countries face lack of access to healthcare facilities, according to a new report.The GCC states' healthcare services are generally not tailored to the specific needs of this population, and there is obvious evidence of discrimination in access to healthcare for migrant workers,...

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Citizens aged above 60 to get 4th dose of Covid vaccine, says minister

Citizens aged above 60 will get the fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine, said Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Monday, reports UNB.Prime Minister Shiekh Hasina approved it and people can get vaccinated during the ongoing seven-day campaign from any centre, the minister told reporters at the Secretariat.Around 98 per cent of...

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Covid claims another death

Professor Atiqul Islam, vice-chancellor, Prof Dr M Ismail Hossain, pro-vice chancellor and Treasurer (In-charge), deans of different schools, faculties, among others, of the North South University (NSU) visited an examination halls on NSU campus during Spring-2023 Undergraduate Admission Test on Saturday

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BD logs 308 dengue cases

Another 308 people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours until Monday morning, reports UNB.The total fatalities remained unchanged at 257 as no death was reported during this period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Of the new patients, 172 were admitted to the hospitals of Dhaka and...

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NSU Spring-2023 Undergraduate Admission Test

Professor Atiqul Islam, vice-chancellor, Prof Dr M Ismail Hossain, pro-vice chancellor and Treasurer (In-charge), deans of different schools, faculties, among others, of the North South University (NSU) visited an examination halls on NSU campus during Spring-2023 Undergraduate Admission Test on Saturday

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Winners of UIU Spartacus' team

Winners of the 'United International University (UIU) Spartacus' team pose at the International Robowar Bangladesh Zonal Round of iTech Expo-IUBAT-2022 in India recently. The programme was held in association with Techfest IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Bombay

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Death anniversary of Md Abdur Razzak

The 27th death anniversary of freedom fighter and founding commander of Godagari Upazila Freedom Fighter Unit Command Md Abdur Razzak will be observed today (Tuesday), says a statement. He was the first unit commander of Godagari upazila command. Godagari Upazila Nagorik Committee organises a doa mahfil and discussion in memory...

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Weather (2022-12-06)

Weather may remain dry in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday) over the country, according to the Met Office.Light fog is likely to occur at places over the country during early morning. Night and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged.The sun sets in the city today (Tuesday)...

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