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Parents' critical attitude may hamper child's mental growth: Experts

Critical or harsh behaviour of parents towards their children may hamper their mental growth keeping a negative impact on their minds, which in the long run can hinder their intellectual development, reports BSS."Critical parental attitude like scolding, negative comments or punishments have negative impacts on children's development which in the...

Prime Minister visiting Dhakeswari National Temple

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina visiting Dhakeswari National Temple in the city on the occasion of Durga Puja on Monday — Focus Bangla

Durga Puja begins (2018-10-16)

Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community, began on Monday with the incarnation (Bodhon) of goddess Durga at temples across the country, marking Sashthi, reports UNB.The five-day puja will come to an end with the immersion of idols of goddess Durga in rivers and other water bodies...

JSC, JDC examinees must reach centres 30 mins before exam: Nahid

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said on Monday candidates of the upcoming Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations will have to enter centres 30 minutes before the start of the test, reports UNB.Talking to reporters after a National Monitoring Committee meeting at the Secretariat, he said...

Road accidents kill three in city

Three people have been killed in two separate road accidents at Mirpur and Banani in the city, reports bdnews24.com.Two of the dead have been identified as Razzak, 46, and Zahidur Rahman Dudu, 45. The third victim is an unidentified man, aged about 27 years.Rupnagar Police Station Inspector Md Golam Rabbani...

World Food Day today

The World Food Day will be observed in the country today (Tuesday) with an emphasis on forging a technology based sustainable agriculture system, reports BSS.The day will be observed globally with a view to tackling the poverty and hunger in line with a call for increased action to achieve Zero...

Air chief leaves for India

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat, BBP, OSP, ndu, psc along with spouse and three entourages left Dhaka for India on a five-day official visit recently, says an ISPR press release. During the visit, Chief of Air Staff will pay homage to the members of Indian Armed...

UIU receives Tk 40m as research grant

The Centre for Energy Research (CER) of United International University (UIU) received around Tk 40 million (4.0 crore) as research grant from Energy and Power Research Council (EPRC) of Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources of Bangladesh, says a press release.The grant is awarded for researches on "Demand Response...

Workshop on British Academy Writing ends at IUB

The closing ceremony of the workshop on British Academy Writing was held at the Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) in the city recently, says a press release.The two-day programme was organised by the Department of Law of IUB in association with Birmingham Law School of University of Birmingham, British Academy and...

ULAB launches BD chapter of WAFW

The World Academy for the Future of Women (WAFW) was officially launched in Bangladesh with 100 students of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) in the city recently, says a press release.Former advisor to a caretaker government Rokia Afzal Rahman was speaking as the chief guest at the launching...

WEATHER-16-10-2018

Light to moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in next 24 hours till 6pm today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country.Country's highest temperature 34.6 degrees Celsius was recorded on...