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New Zealand, Australia will continue support to vulnerable Rohingyas

Australia and New Zealand have said they are committed to working with Bangladesh to support those in need, particularly vulnerable women and girls, providing shelter for Rohingya people and support to the host community, reports UNB.New Zealand has appreciated the government of Bangladesh for its ongoing efforts to support the...

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International community not sending adequate funds for refugees, says BRAC

The international community despite assurances has not sent sufficient aid for the rehabilitation and emergency needs of the Rohingya refugees who have fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar, BRAC Executive Director Muhammad Musa said, reports bdnews24.com.A lack of support from the international community had caused shortages of funds for various projects...

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Bangladesh, Brunei finalise three bilateral documents

Bangladesh and Brunei agreed on Sunday to sign three finalised bilateral documents to strengthen ties between the two countries, reports UNB.All the finalised instruments are likely to be signed during a VVIP-level visit next year, said an official.The issues were discussed broadly at the first ever Foreign Office Consultations (FOC)...

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Members of the RAB confiscating 215 sacks of rice and wheat

Members of the RAB confiscating 215 sacks of rice and wheat, bearing seal of Food Directorate, from a warehouse at Mohammadpur Krishi Market in the city on Sunday — Collected

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Press Council chief for providing economic security to journalists

Bangladesh Press Council Chairman Justice Muhammed Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed said in the city on Sunday objective journalism cannot be flourished without providing economic security to journalists, reports BSS."Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government formed wage boards and the welfare trust for journalists to provide their economic security," he said.He came up...

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DB police arrest six over teenage boy murder in city

Detectives in a drive arrested eight people from different areas of the capital on Saturday night in connection with the murder of a teenage boy in Dakhshin Khan area, reports UNB.Masudur Rahman, deputy commissioner (media) of DMP, said that a team of North DB police conducted drives in different areas...

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Admission fair begins at UODA

A seven-day admission fair began at the University of Development Alternative (UODA) for the admission seekers in honours and masters programmes.The fair began on Sunday and it will continue until September 15, says a press release.The admission fair will remain open from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm at UODA Registrar...

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Protest rally demands Shahidul Alam's release

Speakers at a protest rally held in the city have demanded immediate release of Shahidul Alam, an internationally acclaimed photographer, and also release of student leaders arrested during recent safe road movement, reports UNB.Organised under a citizens' platform, the protest rally was held on Sunday in front of the National...

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WEATHER-10-09-2018

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Sylhet, Dhaka, Chattogram and Rajshahi divisions, reports UNB.It may also occur at one or two places over Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls in next 24...

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