Secretariat manages workload on ‘limited scale’ in pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only had an unprecedented impact on people's lives but also changed the way offices are run. Operating on a 'limited scale', the Secretariat is no different, bdnews24.com.While some ministries and divisions have a relaxed schedule, others face an increased workload.No more than 25 per cent...
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No mercy to those spoiling party’s image by graft: Quader
Issuing a note of warning, Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said those who are spoiling the image of the party by accumulating wealth illegally will not be spared, reports UNB. Obaidul, also the Road, Transport and Bridges Minister, came up with the remark while speaking at a...
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Cabinet okays draft of Sheikh Hasina Medical University, Khulna Bill
The Cabinet on Monday in principle approved the draft of Sheikh Hasina Medical University, Khulna Bill 2020 for establishing a medical university in Khulna division, aiming to expand the facilities of medical education, research and healthcare services in the region, reports UNB. The approval came from the cabinet meeting held...
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Bogura-1, Jashore-6 by-polls today
Two parliamentary constituencies -- Bogura-1 and Jashore-6 - are going to by-elections today (Tuesday) as the Election Commi-ssion has completed all necessary preparations, reports UNB. Balloting will start at 9am and continue till 5pm without any break, said an EC press release. The EC asked voters to exercise their franchise,...
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PM to launch ‘one crore saplings’ plantation on Thursday
As part of the celebration of Mujib Year, the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the plantation of one crore saplings across the country by planting a tamarind tree and a Chhatian tree at Ganobhaban in the city on...
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BCL man drowns in CU fountain
CHATTOGRAM, July 13 (UNB): An activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League drowned in a fountain on Chittagong University campus in Chattogram on Monday.
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