Rights groups on Monday demanded abolishment of the existing leasing system at Haor region, saying it is hurting the rights of its real fishermen and its ecosystem."Corrupt-practices in the existing leasing system at Haor areas is not only creating adverse impact on the livelihood of fishermen and people but also...
Read moreDumping of wastes in the open has become a common scene in the capital thus vitiating the environment and causing health hazard to the citizenry. The photograph was taken from Rasulpur of Kamrangirchar on Monday — FE Photo
Read moreAn underpass on Dhaka-Aricha highway near Savar Cantonment Shooting Club will open to traffic tomorrow (Wednesday), which will help ease traffic congestion in the area.Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader will inaugurate the 188-metre underpass having 140-metre ramp, officials said. The highway is important for both travellers and freight...
Read moreThe government of Bangladesh jointly with the World Bank (WB) and the United Nations will hold an event "ROAD SAFETY FOR ALL" today (Tuesday) at a city hotel in the city, reports BSS.Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal will be present as the chief guest on the occasion while the keynote...
Read moreCHATTOGRAM, Sept 23: A strong syndicate is actively involved in managing issuance of passports and National Identity (NID) cards to the Rohingya refugees in Chattogram, in exchange for a large some of money. Sources said Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) is conducting investigation into the issuance of passports to the Rohingya...
Read moreA total of 461 new dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours until Monday morning, reports UNB.Of them, 143 were hospitalised in Dhaka and 318 in other parts of the country, the Directorate General of Health Services said.Currently, 2,018 patients, including 861 in the capital, are being...
Read moreCourts in Jhalakathi and Sunamganj districts on Monday sentenced three men to death and six others to life term imprisonments in separate murder cases, reports UNB. In Jhalakathi, a court sentenced two people to death and three others to life term imprisonment for killing a housewife in 2002.The condemned convicts...
Read moreSHERPUR, Sept 23 (UNB): Three people were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and an auto-rickshaw at Citholia in Nakla Upazila here on Sunday evening.Two of the deceased were identified as auto-rickshaw driver Billal Hossain, 22, and Habibur Rahman, 50, of Geramara village in...
Read moreNAOGAON, Sept 23 (UNB): Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a suspected firearms dealer with a foreign-made pistol, two magazines and nine bullets from Kaporpotti area of the town on Sunday night.The arrestee was identified as Rumon Chouhan, son of Niranjan Chouhan of Nunia Patti area of the town.RAB raided the...
Read moreDirector of the Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) Prof Dr Nazmun Nahar (right), Vice Chancellor of North South University (NSU) Prof Atiqul Islam (middle) and Pro-Vice Chancellor of NSU Prof Dr Ismail Hossain (left) at the three-day 'Faculty Orientation Programme Fall 2019' held on the university campus in the city...
Read moreLight to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over the country in the next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Tuesday).Day and night temperature...
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