PM unveils 'World Skills Bangladesh' logo
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina unveiled on Monday the logo of 'World Skills Bangladesh' at the cabinet meeting, reports BSS."Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina unveiled the logo of World Skills Bangladesh for branding Bangladesh at the45th World Skills Competition to be held in Russia in 2019," said an official of NSDC Secretariat.The...
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Construction of 250 houses by India in Rakhine State nears end: Shringla
India has almost completed construction of 250 pre-fabricated houses to facilitate the return of Rohingyas, in the Rakhine State. This was disclosed by the Indian High Commissioner in Bangladesh Harsh Bardhan Shringla on Monday.Addressing a programme, organised to hand over third tranche of Indian relief goods for Rohingya refugees in...
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Robi-Drishty debate contest begins in Chattogram
CHATTOGRAM, Sep 17: The Robi-Drishty Debate Championship kicked off in the port city of Chattogram recently with a call to remove narrowness of mind to achieve the vision of a developed Bangladesh.Mayor of Chittagong City Corporation AJM Nasir Uddin inaugurated the event as chief guest at the Chattogram Shilpakala Academy.Robi's...
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Quota reformists vow to continue protest
Bangladesh General Students' Rights Protection Council, a platform which leads the quota reform movement, on Monday announced to continue its protest until its demands are met, reports UNB.Hasan Al Mamun, convener of the platform, came up with the announcement at a press conference held in front of the Dhaka University...
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10.98 pc pass DU 'Ga' unit entry test
The first year honours admission results of Dhaka University (DU) 'Ga' Unit under Business Studies Faculty for 2018-19 academic session has been published on Monday with 10.98 per cent pass rate, reports UNB.A total of 25,958 candidates appeared in the admission test against 1,250 seats under the unit. Of them...
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WEATHER-18-09-2018
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Khulna, Barishal, Chottagram and Sylhet divisions in next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Weather may remain mainly dry elsewhere over the country, the Met Office said.Day and...
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Gopalganj road crash kills motorcyclist
GOPALGANJ, Sept 17 (UNB): A motorcyclist was killed and 20 other people were injured as a bus hit the motorcycle in Dhopabhita area of Muksudpur Upazila on Monday morning.The deceased was identified as Yasin, 28, son of Farid, a resident of Nowhata village in Mochna union of the upazila.
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