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BD achieves overwhelming progress in every sector

Former Dutch Ambassador to Bangladesh Leoni Cuelenaere has said as a Dutch Ambassador she witnessed overwhelming progress of Bangladesh in every sector, especially in socio-economic sector during her tenure in Bangladesh, reports UNB.The combination of the hardworking people of Bangladesh, creative youthful generation and effective and timely initiatives of the...

Protesters continue demo for 5th day in city

Protesters demanding reinstatement of the 30 per cent quota for freedom fighters' children and grandchildren in class-I and class-II government jobs continued their demonstration for 5th consecutive day at Shahbagh intersection in the city on Sunday. Their demonstration disrupted traffic causing immense suffering to the commuters. They started sit-in blocking...

Freedom of expression important yardstick for HR in any society

CHATTOGRAM, Oct 07 (UNB): Ambassador of Switzerland to Bangladesh Dr Rene Holenstein said on Sunday freedom of expression and press freedom are important benchmarks for human rights in any society.He highlighted the important role of civil society, human rights defenders and journalists in promoting human rights.The Ambassador made the remarks...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurating the Physicians' Conference 2018

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurating the Physicians' Conference 2018 by releasing pigeons at her official residence Ganobhaban in the city on Sunday — PID

Bangladesh-Sweden to launch translation project

As a follow-up literary exchange with Litteracentrums Uppsala and the Swedish Writers Union with Bangladesh, publishing house Journeyman Books in connection with its presence at the Gothenburg Book Fair 2018 has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch a translation and publication project with Litteracentrums and Study Promotion Association at...

President leaves for Kishoreganj today on three-day visit

President Abdul Hamid goes to his home town Kishoreganj today (Monday) on a three-day visit to attend a number of programmes there, reports UNB."The President leaves for Kishoreganj today (Monday) on a three-day visit. He'll address several public meetings and hold views-exchange meetings with a cross-section of people and different...

Jabal-e-Noor pays Tk 0.5m to each family of road crash victims

In response to a High Court (HC) order, owner of Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan paid Tk 0.5 million to each family of the two students who were killed in a road crash on Dhaka's Airport Road on July 29 this year, reports agencies.The lawyer of the Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan owner informed it to...

WEATHER-08-10-2018

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

Prof Dr Saiful Islam, vice-chancellor of BUET, visiting different centres of undergraduate admission test

Prof Dr Saiful Islam, vice-chancellor of BUET, visiting different centres of undergraduate admission test for the academic session 2018-2019 on the campus in the city on Saturday. Admission committee chairman Prof Dr Farida Nilufar, among others, accompanied him during the visit