Ensuring press freedom, journalists' rights in focus
Amar Desh Editor Mahmudur Rahman harshly criticised Sheikh Hasina's regime, alleging that over the past 15 years, it has dismantled all institutions of the country."Sheikh Hasina's fascist regime has destroyed both the government and private institutions. The police, judiciary, and media have suffered the most in terms of credibility," he...
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Rabindra University, Bangladesh Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. S. M. Hassan Talukder along with its teachers
Rabindra University, Bangladesh Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. S. M. Hassan Talukder along with its teachers and officials paid tribute to Rabindranath Tagore on his 164th birth anniversary by placing a wreath at his portrait on the university's campus in Sirajganj on Thursday.
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Bus procurement problem yet to be resolved
Though the procedure to select a contractor through a fresh tender was completed in August last year, legal complications related to purchasing buses for the Gazipur-Airport bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor have not been resolved yet.Sources said the board of the Dhaka BRT Company Limited (Dhaka BRT) has not approved...
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Mild heat wave sweeps country-
Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country.Day temperature may rise by (1-2)°C and night temperature may rise slightly until 6:00 pm today (Friday). Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over Dhaka, Rajshahi and Khulna divisions and the districts of Rangpur, Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Rajarhat,...
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