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Dhaka, Washington enjoying excellent ties, says Miller

LALMONIRHAT, June 24 (UNB): Noting that the ties between Bangladesh and the USA are very strong, US Ambassador in Bangladesh Earl R Miller on Monday laid emphasis on more exchanges and interactions between the two countries.He made the remarks while talking to reporters here after visiting a combined exercise titled...

Rights activists urge all to work together to eliminate child labour

Rights activists have called on all to come forward to eliminate child labour from the country and build a child-friendly society.Currently, about 1.3 million children are engaged in different types of hazardous jobs, they said. People from all walks of life will have to work together for elimination of child...

BJKS for exemplary punishment of responsible persons

Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS) demanded on Monday an exemplary punishment for those responsible for Upaban Express train accident.A written statement signed by its secretary general Md Mozammel Haque Chowdhury said that corruption, irregularities and negligence of duties by a sectionBangladesh Railway (BR) personnel are rampant. He demanded of the...

BSTI sues four cos for cheating

Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has filed lawsuits against four companies on the allegation of deceiving in measurement.The BSTI's surveillance team at the city's Jhonson Road and Mobile Court in Tangail took such actions against the companies, a statement said Monday. The cases were filed against the businesses under...

Toufiq M Seraj laid to rest

Toufiq M Seraj, former president of the Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB), was laid to rest at Banani Graveyard in the city on Monday.Earlier, his Namaz-e-Janaza was held at the city's Azad Mosque after Asr prayers. REHAB President Alamgir Shamsul Alamin along its other leaders and people...

DMP installing wireless CCTV cameras

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) installing wireless closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras at different points in the city to bring the entire Dhaka city under video surveillance. Police control room can receive footage and signals through these cameras and devices round the clock directly. The photo was taken from the High Court...

WEATHER 25-6-2019

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions, reports UNB.It may also occur at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna Barishal and Chattogram divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls in the...