KHULNA, July 5 (UNB): All private clinics and diagnostic centres in the city went on a 48-hour strike on Saturday, protesting Wednesday's attack on Gazi Medical Collage Hospital by Khulna University (KU) students. Patients who came from distant places braving...
SUNAMGANJ, July 5 (UNB): A woman was killed in a clash between two groups of villagers over demarcating their homesteads at Patabuka village in Tahirpur upazila on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Fulenur Bibi,55, a resident of the...
RAJSHAHI, July 5 (BSS): Amidst onrush of huge sellers and purchasers the market of fazli, king of mango, has gained momentum in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj districts, famous for mango production in the country, on the last leg of the ongoing...
Miscreants tried to pick up president of Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) Shahed Chowdhury from the city’s Bijoy Swarani crossing on Sunday evening. Shahed Chowdhury, also the city editor of Bangla daily ‘Samokal’, was on his way to Tejgaon newspaper office...
SIRAJGANJ, July 5 (UNB): Two people were killed and another was injured in separate road accidents in Belkuchi and sadar upazilas of the district on Saturday. Police said a teenage boy was killed and another person injured when a truck...
TANGAIL, July 5 (BSS): A woman and her daughter were electrocuted at Charbashi village under Kalihati upazila of the district here this morning. The victims were Sumela Begum, 80, and her daughter Vasani Begum, 45, of the same area. Officer-in-charge...
KUSHITA, July 5 (UNB): A young man was stabbed to death allegedly by his friends over extramarital relationship at Mallikpur Kulpara village in Mirpur upazila on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Alamgir Hossain Miraj, 35, son of late...
Youth found dead in Sylhet canal Police recovered the body of a young man from a canal in Osmaninagar upazila in Sylhet Friday noon. The deceased was identified as Jahangir Miah, 20, hailing from Puran Sotpur village of Bishwanath upazila....
Bangladeshi famed all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has denied having made any threat to quit Tests and ODI for Bangladesh. He made the remarks while talking to reporters at the Shahjalal International Airport Sunday on his return from London, according to...
MANDALAY, July 5 (AP): Muslims in Myanmar's second-largest city accused police Saturday of standing by as a Buddhist mob went on a rampage, torching a school and other buildings. Angry mourners, some carrying crude weapons, rioted in Mandalay after the...
MOSCOW, July 5 (AFP): Pro-Russian fighters have abandoned their main stronghold of Slavyansk but Ukrainian troops are yet to enter the town, the town's self-proclaimed separatist mayor told AFP. "The fighters have left. The Ukrainian army is not yet in...
CAIRO, July 5 (AFP): An Egyptian court sentenced Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie and 36 other Islamists to life in prison Saturday, and confirmed death sentences for 10 others, most of them on the run. Badie, convicted of involvement in...
BAGHDAD, July 5 (agencies): Militants may have overrun large swathes of Iraq and he might face eroding domestic and international backing, but Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki remains many Iraqis' top choice to lead the country. Experts have cast doubt on...
KOCHI, July 5 (AFP): A group of 46 Indian nurses held "against their will" in a part of Iraq seized by Islamic militants returned home on Saturday to an emotional reunion with their families. The relatives, clutching bouquets and hoisting...
JERUSALEM, July 5 (AFP): Gaza militants fired a new volley of rockets into Israel Saturday, clouding Egyptian efforts to broker a renewed truce, after protests over a Palestinian teenager's murder spread to Arab-Israeli towns. Israeli police reported clashes in three...
MOGADISHU, July 5 (AFP): Several people were killed when a powerful suicide car bomb exploded near Somalia's parliament in the capital Mogadishu Saturday, police and witnesses said. Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab rebels claimed responsibility for the bombing, the latest in a surge...
150 killed in Sudan clan battle near oil field KHARTOUM, July 5: A battle between rival Sudanese clans near an oil-drilling site killed 150 people and wounded 100 more, state-linked media reported on Thursday. The fighting in West Kordofan state...
M H Bari | 2014-07-06 00:00:00
Graduate unemployment is a major problem in our country. A large number of young people are suffering from underemployment problem. They have to opt for a job that is not suitable to them and there is little scope of fulfilling...
Masum Billah | 2014-07-06 00:00:00
A very recent report regarding the education of private universities was released in the Parliamentary Standing Committee of education ministry meeting which has baffled us. It directly said that certificate trade and irregularities are rampant in the private universities. Even...
Kamrun Nahar | 2014-07-06 00:00:00
Bangladesh Mudran Shilpa Samity (BMSS) has sought prime minister's intervention to ensure supply of quality text books to primary and secondary school students. The state-run National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) is responsible for overseeing the print of text books....
Dhaka Bank Limited celebrated its 19th anniversary on Saturday. Mr. Mirza Abbas Uddin Ahmed, Founder & Director of Dhaka Bank Limited attended a doa mehfil with other high officials of the Bank. Later, on the same occasion Dhaka Bank donated...
MEXICO CITY, July 5 (Reuters): Mexico's central bank is likely to hold its main interest rate steady at a record low next Friday to support a rocky economic recovery after a surprise rate cut last month, a Reuters poll showed...
BEIJING, July 5 (Reuters): The Chinese Ministry of Commerce's anti-monopoly bureau has approved Lenovo Group's proposed $2.3 billion deal to buy IBM Corp's low-end server business.
China, S Korea trade pact must overcome wide gaps SEOUL, July 5: Trade between the two countries totalled $230 billion last year and Chinese President Xi Jinping and Korean President Park Geun-hye pledged at Thursday's summit in Seoul to work...
The Cabinet Purchase Committee, the highest body to approve any public procurement, is likely to consider a French company's tender proposal for new online value added tax (VAT) system. Official sources said the National Board of Revenue (NBR) recently sent...
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