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Action against PO, ministry staff, if found guilty: Nahid

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said on Monday departmental action will be taken against his detained personal officer (PO) Motaleb Hossain and another Education Ministry staff Nasir Uddin, if they are found guilty, reports UNB.Talking to the news agency at the Secretariat Nahid said "If the duo is found guilty...

Miscreants stab Rohingya man dead in Cox's Bazar

COX'S BAZAR, Jan 22: A Rohingya refugee was stabbed to death by some Rohingya miscreants at Balukhali refugee camp in Ukhia Upazila early morning of Monday.The deceased was identified as Mohammad Yousuf Ali (54). He was Imam of the Balukhali refugee camp mosque.Officer -in-charge (OC) of Ukhia police station Abul...

President calls for proper household data collection

President Abdul Hamid on Monday urged the people involved in the households data collection to gather necessary information cordially and honestly from the citizens so that the real picture is depicted, reports UNB.Saying that households' survey plays a vital role to ensure proper service delivery to mass people, the President...

New Market traders call off protests after MP's assurance

New Market traders have called off their midday protests against a second floor expansion at the market after receiving assurance of the local Member of Parliament (MP), reports bdnews24.com.Traders occupied the road in front of Gate-1 on the south side of the New Market on Monday.They gave speeches and chanted...

KSA orders deposit of $2.0 billion in Yemen central bank

The custodian of the two holy mosques, King Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, king of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has issued a directive to deposit two billion US dollars in the Central Bank of Yemen as the kingdom's support to the brotherly Yemeni people, according to a press...

Cops recover missing DU student's body

Police recovered body of a missing Dhaka University (DU) student from the Sitalakkhya River in Narayanganj on Monday, reports bdnews24.com.The victim, Parvez Ahmed, 20, was a second-year student in the Social Welfare Department of DU and worked part-time at the local Meghna Workers Multipurpose Association.Police detained three victim's colleagues --...

Four die in Sylhet bus-truck collision

SYLHET, Jan 22 (UNB): Four people were killed and 10 others injured as a bus carrying Biswa Ijtema devotees collided head-on with a truck on Dhaka- Sylhet highway at Lalabazar in Dakkhin Surma upazila on Monday morning.Three of the deceased were identified as Abu Bakkar, 50, Akbar Ali, 50, Abdur...

'Robber' dies in Rangpur 'gunfight'

RANGPUR, Jan 22 (UNB): A suspected robber was killed in a 'gunfight' with police at Dharmadas in the city early Monday.The deceased was identified as Rajab Ali, 35, a member of an inter-district robber gang and hailing from Durgapur village in Palashbari upazila of Gaibandha.Being tipped off that a gang...

Police recover two bodies from Sylhet hotel

SYLHET, Jan 22 (UNB): Police recovered bodies of a young man and a woman from a hotel at Sobahanighat in the city on Sunday night.The deceased were identified as Rakhi Paul, 27, a resident of Jaintiapur upazila of the district, and Mintu Dev, 28, a resident of Jagannathpur upazila of...

Death anniversary of M Imam Uddin

Today (Tuesday) is the 19th death anniversary of war-maimed freedom fighter SM Imam Uddin, father of chairman of Medha Bikash Society SM Anowar Hossain Apu.To mark the day, a milad-mahfil has been arranged at the deceased's village home at Ghoradhari under 2 No. Nayergaon Dakkhin Union of Matlab (S) upazila...

WEATHER- 23-01-2018

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours till 6:00pm today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Moderate to thick fog may occur at places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Barisal, Dhaka and Mymensingh divisions and light to moderate fog elsewhere over the country during mid-night till morning.Mild...

Huge traffic gridlock

Huge traffic gridlock was created on the adjacent roads as ferry services on the Shimulia-Kathalbari route remained suspended from Sunday midnight till Monday morning due to dense fog. — Focus Bangla

Centre for Sustainable Development

The Centre for Sustainable Development (CSD) and Sustainable Development Club of ULAB jointly conducted a cleanliness drive in the capital's Dhanmondi lake area recently.