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BD can share experiences on coastal security

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday put emphasis on sharing experiences between Bangladesh Navy and Indian Navy on ensuring coastal security, reports BSS."We can share the expertise of Indian Navy on coastal security," she said when visiting Chief of Naval Staff of Indian Navy Admiral Sunil Lanba paid a courtesy...

Lt Gen Aziz takes over as Army chief

Lieutenant General Aziz Ahmed took over on Monday as the Chief of Bangladesh Army for three years, reports UNB.He formally took over the charge from outgoing Army Chief General Abu Belal Muhammad Shafiul Huq, said a press release issued by the Inter Service Public Relation (ISPR).The new Army chief will...

President congratulates Erdogan on reelection

President Abdul Hamid congratulated on Monday Tayyip Erdogan on his re-election as President of Turkey for a new term, reports UNB.The president said this is a 'demonstration of Turkish people's confidence' in his leadership"I'm immensely delighted to know that the people of Turkey have re-elected you as their President for...

Land minister asks officials to finish annual works in time

Land Minister Shamsur Rahman Sherif directed on Monday the officials of his ministry to complete their annual targeted works within the time frame set to implement the 'Vision 2021'. "Everyone will have to finish their annual tasks before the deadline to implement the government's Vision 2021," he said after signing...

CCC to seek work schedule soon

CHATTOGRAM, June 25: Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) will seek work schedule of the mega project to address the port city's waterlogging problem.CCC Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin will write to Chattogram Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Abdus Salam soon to get the job done in the monsoon.The CDA is implementing the Tk...

Indian Navy chief calls on President

Chief of the Naval Staff of Indian Navy Admiral Sunil Lanba called on President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban on Monday, reports UNB.During the meeting, Abdul Hamid said the relationship between Bangladesh and India is very wonderful and this visit will play a vital role in developing the bonding between the...

Commuters suffer as city roads go down rain water

Incessant rainfall, triggered by active monsoon, swamped many parts of the capital on Monday, causing immense sufferings to commuters, reports UNB.Most roads, lanes and bylanes in different parts of the capital went under ankle to knee-deep water following the rains that started around 12:30 pm. The worst affected areas include...

UGC reception to three nat'l professors July 09

University Grants Commission (UGC) will accord reception to the newly-appointed three national professors- Emeritus Professor Dr Rafiqul Islam, Emeritus Professor Dr Anisuzzaman and Professor Dr Jamilur Reza Choudhury, reports UNB.UGC will arrange a reception to them at 3:00 pm on July 09 at its conference room, said a press release...

Nahid urges all to work for dev of education standard

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid urged all to work for improvement of standard of education in the country, reports BSS."Quality teachers mean quality education. As teachers play a vital role inimproving the standard of education," he said."We are arranging trainings for them both at home and abroad. Teachers should do...

Teachers go on hunger strike for MPO inclusion

Teachers and employees of non-MPO educational institutions went on hunger strike Monday for an indefinite period demanding enlistment of their institutions under the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) scheme, reports UNB.Under the banner of 'Non-MPO Educational Institutions Teachers' and Employees' Federation', they started the strike around 10:00 am in front of...

Police recover 'kidnapped' boy's body in Kushtia

KUSHTIA, June 25 (UNB): A minor boy who was reportedly kidnapped on June 08 was found buried at the courtyard of their neighbour at Malitha village of Mirpur upazila on Monday.Police recovered the body of Deb Dutta (9), son of Pabitra Dutta of the village and a class-III student, from...

Man gets life term in Satkhira rape case

SATKHIRA, June 25 (UNB): A tribunal sentenced on Monday a man to life term imprisonment in a case for raping a female student of class-V in the district.Judge of Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Hosne Ara Aktar handed down the verdict on Monday noon.The convict is Rana Sardar (35),...

WEATHER-26-06-2018

Light to moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightining flashes is likely to occur at most places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, Dhaka, Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensigh and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy falls at places over the country in the next 24 hours until 6:00 pm...

A five-member delegation of the United Nations

A five-member delegation of the United Nations led by Jean Pierre Lacroix, under secretary general of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO), called on newly-appointed Army Chief General Aziz Ahmed at Army Headquarters in the city's Cantonment on Monday — ISPR

Visiting Indian Naval Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba called on Bangladesh Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal

Visiting Indian Naval Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba called on Bangladesh Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat at Air Headquarters in the city on Monday — ISPR