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Govt has no complete list of public services against which it levies charges

The government has no complete list of public services against which it levies fees or charges, reports bdnews24.com."There are thousands of public services against which the government levies fees or charges, but there is no complete list of such fees and charges and when those were imposed," according to an...

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Four Bangladeshi expats abducted in Libya

CHATTOGRAM, Mar 28: Miscreants have abducted four Bangladeshi expatriates in Libya and demanded a ransom of Tk1.0 million for release of each.The abductors sent video clips of torture on the victims to their families in Anwara upazila of Chattogram and demanded the ransom money.Those abducted were identified as Md Washim...

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New VC takes charge of BSMMU

Professor Dr Deen Md Nurul Haque, the newly-appointed vice-chancellor (VC) of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), took charge of his office on Thursday, vowing not to indulge in any sorts of corruption.He also emphasised strengthening of medical education, quality healthcare and research as these are crucial for the advancement...

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BIFC ex-chairman Abdul Mannan lands in jail in graft case

A Dhaka court has sent Major (retd) Abdul Mannan, former chairman of Bangladesh Industrial Finance Company Limited (BIFC), and five others to jail in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Five other accused are ANM Jahangir Alam, Enamur Rahman, Syed Fakre Faysal, AKM Mohiuddin Ahmed and Rois Uddin...

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Controller General Defence Finance Kamrun Nahar presides over a discussion

Controller General Defence Finance Kamrun Nahar presides over a discussion at the CGDF office in the city on Tuesday, marking the Independence Day — ISPR

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DU entry test results out

The results of Dhaka University (DU) admission test of all units for the 2023-2024 academic year was published on Thursday.DU VC Prof ASM Maksud Kamal announced the results in the Abdul Matin Chowdhury virtual classroom around 3:30pm.The pass rate was 8.89 per cent in A unit [Science], 10.07 per cent...

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Like many others, an old bus is being given a facelift with painting work

Like many others, an old bus is being given a facelift with painting work centring the upcoming Eid-ul-fitr, the biggest religious festival of the Muslims. The picture was snapped from Mohakhali Bus Terminal in the city on Thursday — FE photo

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Weather (2024-03-29)

Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions. Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country until 06:00 pm today (Friday), according to the Met Office.Day and night...

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