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Interim govt committed to upholding human rights, freedom of speech: CA

Chief Advisor (CA) Muhammad Yunus says the interim government is committed to upholding human rights and freedom of speech in Bangladesh, reports bdnews24.com.His remarks came during a meeting with senior officials of several top human rights groups in New York on Wednesday.Justice and accountability for the atrocities during the July-August...

Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman met family members of slain Lieutenant Tanjim Sarwar

Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman met the family members of the slain Lieutenant Tanjim Sarwar at the Army Headquarters in Dhaka Cantonment on Thursday. — PID

Changes in BD won't affect China's dev commitment: Envoy

No matter what changes have taken place inside Bangladesh, China's commitment to advancing bilateral relations and trade remains unshaken, says Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen. "China sincerely hopes that under the leadership of the interim government, Bangladesh will carry out state reform, maintain political stability, advance economic development and improve people's...

Two cases over killing of Lt Tanzim in Cox's Bazar

Two cases have been filed over the murder of army official Lt Tanzim Sarwar Nirjan, who was stabbed to death by robbers in Cox's Bazar's Chakaria, reports bdnews24.com.A total of 25 suspects are accused in the two cases. Of them, 17 suspects are named.Manzur Quader Bhuiyan, chief of Chakaria Police...

Sweden provides addl $1.85m in humanitarian aid for BD

Sweden is providing USD 1.85 million (Tk 22.2 crore), of vital humanitarian assistance through Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Islamic Relief, Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and Action Against Hunger (AAH) to communities affected by the floods in eastern Bangladesh, reports UNB.The humanitarian support will be utilised to provide cash assistance to...

DoP, EWU organised a rally to celebrate World Pharmacists Day

The Department of Pharmacy (DoP), East West University (EWU), organised a rally to celebrate the World Pharmacists Day on the campus on Wednesday. EWU Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Mohammed Farashuddin, Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Shams Rahman, and DoP Chairperson Professor Md. Amirul Islam along with the faculty members and students were...

Comilla University VC Professor Dr Haider Ali handing over a cheque

Comilla University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Haider Ali handing over a cheque to the parents of Abdul Kaiyum, a student of the university who sacrificed his life during the recent mass uprising, after a memorial and prayer session on the campus on Wednesday. — Press Release

Child dies as DC's car collides with motorcycle in Cox's Bazar

A boy has died and two others, including the boy's mother, have been injured after the car of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) crashed into a motorcycle in Cox's Bazar's Ramu, bdnews24.com.The incident occurred in the Kaimmyarghona area of South Mithachari Union on the Shaheed ATM Jafar Alam Arakan Road around...

Three die, 829 hospitalised with dengue

Three people have died of dengue while 829 more patients have been hospitalised with the Aedes mosquito-borne disease across the country in the past 24 hours, bdnews24.com.The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), said as many as 363 were hospitalised in Dhaka among the new dengue patients until Thursday.In addition,...

Students returning from schools

Students returning from schools to home in Old Dhaka amid downpour that caused inconvenience to the city dwellers on Thursday. — FE Photo

Weather (2024-09-27)

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Friday), according to the Met Office.Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged...