Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna division and at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions until 6:00 pm today (Wednesday), according...
Students and teachers of Milestone College at Uttara in the capital rejoicing after publication of the HSC results on Tuesday. The college has achieved cent per cent passing rate with 2,000 students getting GPA-5. — Press Release
A factual mistake crept into the intro of the news item titled 'Metro-rail operation thru Mirpur-10 resumes today' carried on Page-03 in Tuesday's issue of The Financial Express.It was mistakenly mentioned that the metro-rail operation thru the Mirpur-10 station resumed...
Pediatric Surgeon of Sir Salimullah Medical College Hospital Professor Dr. Md. Abu Jafor has been appointed as Director General (acting) of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), reports BSS.The Health Services Division of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare...
A group of the Supreme Court (SC) lawyers demonstrated on the court premises on Tuesday, demanding resignation or removal of 30 judges of the High Court (HC), accusing them of committing corruption and flattering the government of Sheikh Hasina, reports...
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has said Bangladesh and China are now facing 'significant historical opportunities' for deeper cooperation between the two countries, reports UNB."China stands ready to work with Bangladesh to seize the opportunities of the 50th anniversary...
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Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB), a platform of consumers' rights protection, on Tuesday presented nine-point recommendation and protested the exorbitant price hike of essentials in the current market. The nine point proposals, including the continuation of a special task force,...
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has reaffirmed that the government remains committed to providing adequate medical care and ensuring the rehabilitation of those injured in the July movement, reports UNB."I reassure that the government is committed to providing support...
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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to launch inquiry against Amir Hossain Amu, former industries minister and Awami League Advisory Council member, and Md. Kamrul Islam, former food minister and state minister for law.The decisions of launching the inquiries were...
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The Dhaka metro rail company reopened the Mirpur-10 station on Tuesday, after partly repairing the damages at a cost of Tk 12.5 million.With this, the total cost for repairing the damaged Mirpur-10 and Kazipara stations stood at Tk 14.5 million.Road...
Police have arrested an Awami League (AL) leader in connection with the killing of Faizul Islam Rajon during the mass uprising in Mirpur, reports UNB.He was arrested on Monday night.The arrestee is Mohammad Shah Alam, AL joint secretary of Ward...
Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder of the High Court (HC) division has been appointed chairman of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), reports UNB.Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs ministry issued a notification in this regard on Monday.Justice Md Shofiul Alam Mahmood...
RANGPUR, Oct 15 (UNB): Students has staged demonstration protesting the decision of Jatiya Party that had declared Sarjis Alam and Hasnat Abdullah, top two key coordinators of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, 'persona no grata' in Rangpur. The agitated students brought...
A Dhaka court has imposed travel ban on former Magura-1 lawmaker Saifuzzaman Shekhor and his wife Sima Rahman over graft allegations, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Mohammad Ash Shams Zaglul Hossain passed the order on Tuesday, allowing a plea of...
KHULNA, Oct 15 (BSS): Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal President Abdul Monayem Munna has said BNP will not do the same thing what the ousted Awami League (AL) committed for the last 15 years in the country.Criticising fascist activities like inhuman torture...
Abdur Razzaque and Faruk Khan, two former ministers in the Awami League administration, have been remanded for two days each for interrogation in police custody in separate cases, report agencies.Two Dhaka metropolitan magistrates made the decisions after hearings on TuesdayDhaka...
BNP Senior Joint Secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has alleged that there were 'serious irregularities' in the recruitment of 803 sub-inspectors (SIs) and 61 assistant superintendents of police (ASPs) during the Awami League regime, reports UNB.He made the allegations while speaking...
The Ministry of Public Administration has issued an order appointing 2,064 candidates from the 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination to various cadres, reports UNB. This appointment comes nearly 10 months after the recommendation by the Bangladesh Public Service Commission...
The government has called upon all to submit video and still images of Anti-discrimination Student Movement and July Revolution aimed at preserving those, reports UNB.The Press Information Department (PID) has issued a handout to this end."The videos and still photos...
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Law Advisor Dr Asif Nazrul on Tuesday said justice will be ensured for the journalists who were made accused in different cases filed with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). In a briefing on Tuesday at the ICT premises in the...
BENAPOLE, Oct 15 (UNB): A total of 593 tonnes of green chilies have been imported from India through Benapole over the past two days. On Tuesday evening, 10 tonnes and 956 kgs of green chilies were imported, while 581 tonnes...
Ten people were killed in separate road accidents in Chattogram and Faridpur on Tuesday.In Faridpur, a head-on collision between two buses left five people dead and at least 20 injured in Mallikpur Sadar Upazila of Faridpur early Tuesday, police said,...
Eight more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 223 this year, report agencies. The Directorate General of Health Services, or DGHS, said as...
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The city's egg wholesalers announced on Tuesday the resumption of egg sales after a two-day halt in protest against the government's mobile courts.Traders have agreed to restore normal supply levels following assurances from the government regarding a more flexible approach...
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The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will begin its trial proceedings tomorrow (Thursday) in connection with the mass killings and crimes against humanity committed during the July-August uprising this year.Speaking to reporters on the tribunal premises, ICT Chief Prosecutor Md Tajul...
President and Chief Executive Officer of Excelerate Energy Steven Kobos on Tuesday said there has been a lot of interest in Bangladesh from American companies and his company has planned to invest more in the country's energy sector and decarbonisation.The...
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US-based Excelerate Energy's bid for building a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) near Payra seaport, its third in the Bay of Bengal, fails as an initial deal is rescinded.The interim government has scrapped the term-sheet agreement with the energy...
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Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus will hold dialogue with 15 political parties on Saturday.This will be second spell of dialogue with political parties about the reform process.The dialogue started on October 06 with the participation of some political parties,...
The pass rate for the Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent exams, halted partway through due to the mass uprising that toppled the Awami League government, stands at 77.78 per cent.Of the examinees, 145,911 - or approximately 14 per cent -...
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