Bangladesh has said Myanmar must take concrete steps in areas of core concerns of Rohingyas in order to motivate the potential returnees to opt for voluntary return, reports UNB.Bangladesh has also sought steps from Myanmar to ensure 'conducive environment' for Rohingyas' return to the Rakhine State and Myanmar should share...
Read moreDr Kamal Hossain speaking at a discussion at the National Press Club in the city on Wednesday, marking the 6th death anniversary of veteran journalist Ataus Samad — Focus Bangla
Read moreSpeakers at a discussion in the city on Wednesday called for breaking the cycle of malnutrition by stamping out the menace of girls' getting married early in Bangladesh, reports UNB.They also called for scaling up nutrition programme alongside efforts to ensure food security through higher productivity and more investments in...
Read moreJatiya Adivasi Parishad demanded of the government to retain the existing quota system for indigenous community, ethnic minority, tea workers and backward people in government jobs, reports UNB."The indigenous students will lose their interest in education and extinct gradually if the state's 'stepmotherly' behaviour with us continues," said Rabindranath Saren,...
Read moreFifty teachers of different public universities have demanded immediate release of Chittagong University teacher Maidul Islam, who was sent to jail in a case filed allegedly over making 'derogatory remarks' on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Facebook, reports UNB."We have come to know that Assistant Professor Maidul Islam of Sociology...
Read moreA total of 157 Bangladeshi migrant workers who remained stranded in Libya have been brought back home at the initiative of the foreign ministry, said a press release.The Bangladesh government in cooperation with the International Organisation for Migration made the arrangement of bringing back a total of 234 stranded Bangladeshis...
Read moreChief Justice (CJ) Syed Mahmud Hossain said on Wednesday in the context of socio-economic situation in Bangladesh it is impossible to achieve judicial equity without providing legal assistance to poor people, reports BSS."In order to ensure access to justice for the indigent people, the Legal Aid Services Act was enacted...
Read moreConsulate of Republic of Malta hosted a reception on Tuesday at a hotel in the capital to mark its 54th National Day. Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu attended the event as the chief guest while Honorary Consul of Malta M. Shoeb Chowdhury gave the welcome speech. Shoeb Chowdhury greeted and...
Read moreThe 12th death anniversary of Professor Emeritus Dr M Nabi Alam Khan, former head of the Cardiac Surgery department at National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases and former professor in Thoracic Surgery at National Institute of Diseases of the Chest and Hospital, will be observed today (Thursday).Family members have requested his...
Read moreLight to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna & Barishal divisons with moderately heavy falls at places over Bangladesh in next 24 hours...
Read moreDilshad Nahar Aziz unveiling the cover of a special publication 'Swapna Amar Akash Chhuye Jai…' in Dhaka Cantonment on Wednesday, marking the completion of 12 years of Proyash, a specialised educational institution, patronised by Bangladesh Army
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