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President asks physicians to consider ability of patients

President Abdul Hamid asked the physicians to consider the ability of common people while providing treatment so that no patient is deprived of getting proper treatment due to lack of money, reports UNB.He also asked the physicians to perform their professional responsibilities with the attitude of providing service.The President made...

Pressure on Myanmar a must for Rohingya repatriation

Norway has laid emphasis on keeping up pressure on Myanmar authorities to create necessary conditions in Rakhine State to make the return of thousands of Rohingyas living in Bangladesh to their homeland 'sustainable', reports UNB."Yes, we've to continue to put pressure on Myanmar authorities, definitely," Norwegian Ambassador in Dhaka Sidsel...

UK launches on-demand mobile visa service

People wishing to apply for a UK visa will now be able to use the On Demand Mobile Visa (ODMV) service which allows applicants who are resident in Dhaka to submit their UK visa application much closer to home, reports UNB.The Dhaka ODMV is part of UK Visas and Immigration's...

One doctor for every 1,847 people in country

There is a registered physician per 1,847 people in the country, while a government physician per 6,579 people, Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim told the Jatiya Sangsad on in the city on Monday, reports UNB."According to the statistics on physicians who were registered with BMDC (Bangladesh Medical and...

RAB nab three muggers

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested three muggers along with 13 stolen CNG-run auto-rickshaws from Tejkunipara area of the city on Monday, reports UNB.The arrestees were identified as Md Akbar Hossain (30), son of Tajul Islam of Kanchanpur village in Ramganj Upazila of Laxmipur, Md Rubel...

Ctg fire guts 200 thatched houses

CHITTAGONG, Feb 19: More than two hundred thatched houses in three colonies in the city's Bakolia areas were gutted in a fire on Monday.The fire originated from the faulty electric lines in one of the coloniesin Meahkhan Nagar area under Bakolia police station at around 5.00 am and spread quickly...

Journo Rafique dies

CHITTAGONG, Feb 19: Veteran journalist Nur Md Rafique passed away this evening at the house of his sister at Halishahar in the city. He was 73.Rafique was suffering for a long time from severe wounds in the left leg and other old -age complications. He was sent to France for...

RU students demand revision of quota system in govt jobs

RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Feb 19 (UNB): Several hundred students of the Rajshahi University (RU) staged a demonstration on Monday on the campus demanding revision of the quota system in government jobs.Students under the banner "General Students" formed a human chain in front of the university central library to press their six-point...

WEATHER-20-02-2018

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours until 6:00 pm today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Light to moderate fog may occur at places over the country during late night to morning, the Met Office said.Night temperature may remain nearly unchanged and day temperature...

UIU Board of Trustees Vice-Chairman Faridur Rahman Khan speaks at an orientation

United International University (UIU) Board of Trustees Vice-Chairman Faridur Rahman Khan speaks at an orientation of the university's spring programme-2018 on its campus recently.