CA to open Amar Ekushey Book Fair tomorrow
Chief Adviser (CA) Dr Muhammad Yunus will inaugurate the month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2025 tomorrow (February 1), reports UNB.Commemorating the memory of the martyrs of the Language Movement, the traditional festivity of Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2025 is all set to begin with this year's theme "July Gono Obbhuthyan:...
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DB arrests three snatchers
The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested three suspects of a mugging incident in which they attempted to snatch Tk 450,000 from a cattle trader at Rampura in the capital.The arrestees are: Ismail Hossain alias Ismail Sardar (37), Raihan alias Ismail Mollah (26), and Md Hasan Arfi (27).The...
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Justice Nuruddin resigns amid probe
Justice Shahed Nuruddin, a judge of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court (SC), resigned on Thursday, while allegations against him were under investigation in the Supreme Judicial Council.He submitted his resignation letter to the President through Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed, said SC spokesperson Muajjem Hussain. He also...
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US Coast Guard partners with BD
The US Coast Guard (USCG) International Port Security (IPS) Programme representatives have conducted a country assessment with the Bangladesh Department of Shipping (DoS) last week, said a spokesman of the US Embassy on Thursday.To establish a comprehensive approach to maritime security, the International Maritime Organisation and its member states have...
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Weather (2025-01-31)
Light rain/drizzle is likely to occur at one or two places over Mymensingh, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Friday), according to the Met Office.Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere. Light to moderate fog may occur at places...
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