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Keep new generation at focal point of nat'l endeavours: President

President Abdul Hamid said Bangladesh should keep the new generation at the focal point in all of its endeavours to be taken for the development of the nation, reports UNB."The development and progress of a nation depend on the education of the young generation. So, the new generation should be...

Edn minister draws flak from TIB for 'bribery advice'

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has strongly condemned the statement recently made by the education minister, in which he advised officials to take bribe at a 'tolerable limit'.The minister's statement acknowledging him as corrupt could be a testimony to his boldness, the TIB said, adding that at the same time the...

Rima Convention Centre undergoes repair

CHITTAGONG, Dec 26: The steep slope at the entrance to the Rima Convention Centre, where a stampede at the qulkhwani of former Chittagong mayor Mohiuddin Chowdhury left 10 people killed and 25 others injured, has been leveled by the management of the hall today. Over a dozen of workers filled...

Ctg cops' mishandling prompts PBI to take over rape case

CHITTAGONG, Dec 26 (UNB): The case filed over the rapes of four women during robbery in a house under Karnaphuli police station in the district was shifted to Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) on Tuesday.Karnaphuli police handed over all the probe documents of the case to PBI this morning, said...

Newborn dies in Manikganj due to ‘wrong treatment’

MANIKGANJ, Dec 26 (UNB): A newborn baby has died at a private clinic in Balirtek area of Sadar upazila allegedly for wrong treatment.Victim family members alleged that Maksuda, wife of Mishuk Rana, a resident of Bhararia village, was admitted to 'Ekota Clinic' around 10 pm on Sunday night as she...

DNCC cancels licences of six coaching centres

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) on Tuesday cancelled licences of six coaching centres for not removing illegal and unauthorised signboards, posters and festoons, reports BSS. The six coaching centers are UCC, Uniaid, Icon, Icon Plus, Omega and Paragon in the city's Farmgate area, said a DNCC official. The licences of...

Mobile court fines 22 pedestrians at Uttara

A mobile court of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Tuesday fined 22 pedestrians Tk 2200 as they crossed roads without using foot overbridges at Uttara in the capital city, reports BSS. Sources said a team of the DMP along with executive magistrate Md Moshiur Rahman conducted the drive at noon.

DU publishes home economics college intake test results

The admission test results of Home Economics Colleges affiliated to Biological Sciences Faculty of Dhaka University (DU) were published, reports BSS. DU Vice-Chancellor Professor Akhtaruzzaman formally announced the results at the central online admission test office on the campus for admission into first year honours courses under academic session 2017-18,...

WEATHER- 27-12-2017

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours until 6pm today (Wednesday), reports UNB.Light to moderate fog may occur at places over the country during mid-night till morning, Met Office said.Night temperature may fall by 1-2 degrees Celsius and day temperature may...

Teachers and employees of Federation of Non-MPO Educational Institutions started an indefinite sit-in

Teachers and employees of Federation of Non-MPO Educational Institutions started an indefinite sit-in in front of the National Press Club in the city on Tuesday, demanding nationalisation of all non-MPO institutions and their inclusion in the MPO list. — FE Photo

Visitors thronged a one-day fair

Visitors thronged a one-day fair organised by Nakshi Kantha Jubo Mohila Shamaj Unnayan Shangstha Hastashilpa o Karigori Proshikkhon Kendra at the National Press Club in the city on the occasion of 'Best women entrepreneurs award (2017) giving ceremony on Tuesday. — FE Photo