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No impunity for 'genocide' in Rakhine, says UK

British Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field has said the gravity of the UN report on human rights violations in Myanmar warrants the attention of both the UN Human Rights Council and the UN Security Council, reports UNB.He said there cannot and must not be impunity...

Mahjabin gets bail

A Dhaka court granted bail to female entrepreneur Faria Mahjabin on Tuesday in a case filed for spreading 'rumours' on Facebook over the recent student movement for road safety, reports UNB.Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Aminul Haque granted the bail when her lawyer Barrister Jyotirmoy Barua filed a petition seeking bail...

Govt nationalises 12 secondary schools

The government has nationalised 12 more secondary schools in seven districts, reports UNB.The education ministry issued a notification on Tuesday in this regard.The newly nationalised schools are Khetlal Pilot Model High School and College, Kalai MU High School and Akkelpur FU Pilot High School in Joypurhat, Bhairab KB Pilot Model...

CU VC gets death threat, files two GDs

Our CorrespondentCHATTOGRAM, Aug 28: Vice Chancellor of Chittagong University Professor Dr Iftekhar Uddin Chowdhury has received a death threat from an overseas call.He filed two separate GDs (general diary) today with the Hathazari and Khulsi police stations.In the GDs he said someone from outside the country on his phone number...

ACC grills eight Petrobangla officials

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) interrogated eight officials of Petrobangla on Tuesday in connection with the mysterious disappearance of a huge stock of coal from Barapukuria Coal Mine, reports UNB.On August 13, some 32 officials of Petrobangla were asked to be present for interrogation at ACC in phases.Earlier, ACC interrogated seven Petrobangla...

Gazipur road crash kills vendor

AZIPUR, Aug 28 (UNB): A vegetable vendor was killed as a pick-up van carrying him rammed into a parked truck in Salna area of the city early Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Fazlur Rahman Badal, 28, hailing from Naogaon district.The accident took place when the driver of the pick-up van...

Mobile court raids Ctg diagnostic centres

Our CorrespondentCHATTOGRAM, Aug 28: A mobile court of Chattogram district administration today sealed off a diagnostic lab in the city's Jamal Khan area after finding irregularities in running the lab.Executive magistrate Syed Morad Ali conducted the raid on Tuesday morning and on receipt of information that the mobile team was...

WEATHER-29-08-2018

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions, reports UNB.It may also occur at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi and Mymensingh divisions with moderately heavy falls in next 24 hours...