Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid Monday said stern actions will be taken against those involved in Sunday's violence at Rajshahi University (RU), reports UNB. ''Those involved in the violence won't be spared…stern actions will be taken as per the recommendation...
Sushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Sujan) Monday expressed concern over what it said intervention of political parties in the upcoming upazila elections, reports UNB. It said the political parties should respect the law that requires the local government elections to be non-partisan....
The High Court (HC) Monday granted bail to eight BNP leaders, including its acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, in separate cases while the Supreme Court (SC) upheld the HC bail for two other stalwarts of the party, reports...
Awami League (AL) Dr Hasan Mahmud Monday alleged that Jamaat-Shibir men were behind the movement on the Rajshahi University campus under the banner of general students, reports UNB. "We came to know that Jamaat-Shibir men were involved in the movement...
RAJSHAHI, Feb 3 (UNB): Four separate cases were filed against over 300 students of Rajshahi University (RU) in connection with Sunday's violence on the campus. Shamsur Nur, officer-in-charge (OC) of Motihar thana, said Entajul Haque, Registrar of RU, filed two...
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia will meet the press today (Tuesday) to brief about the current political situation and 'growing incidents of extrajudicial killing and human rights violation'. The press conference will be held at Hotel Westin at 4.00 pm, BNP...
A local leader of Jamaat-e-Islami was killed after being hit by a bus following police chase on the Kalshi Road at Pallabi in the city on Monday morning, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Bellal Hossain (35), ameer of...
CHITTAGONG, Feb 3 (BSS): Members of the joint forces in an overnight drive Sunday arrested 10 more people for their alleged involvement in connection with assaulting Awami League (AL) MP Abu Reza M Nezamuddin Nodovi at a religious function in...
The Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) Monday interrogated detained BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed in connection with the case over illegally occupying an abandoned government house worth about Tk 3.0 billion.
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The cabinet Monday asked the Primary and Mass Education Ministry to resubmit the draft of the Non-formal Education Act, 2014 incorporating the proposals of the cabinet members. "The cabinet gave nod in principle to the draft in May last year....
Information Minister Hasanul Haque Inu said Monday the government has failed to resolve the mystery behind the killing of journalist couple Sagar-Runi, reports UNB. His remarks came when a delegation of Dhaka Reporters' Unity led by its president Shahed Chowdhury...
In a reshuffle in the administration, five secretaries have been transferred and given new postings, reports UNB. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazette notification in this regard Monday. It says Water Resources Ministry senior secretary Sheikh Altaf Ali...
New 370 HIV infected patients were found in the country in 2013, while their number was 2,871 till 2012. Besides, 472 patients died till 2013, according to a survey, conducted by HIV/AIDS prevention service, reports BSS. Experts said most of...
State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak Monday said the government is working to ensure better access to ICT by improving infrastructural facilities across the country, reports BSS. "The country witnessed considerable progress in the last...
The cabinet committee on selecting the Ekushey Padak Awards will sit Thursday next to finalise the proposals concerning the names of recipients this year, reports UNB. Cabinet Secrerary M Musharraf Hossain Bhuiyan informed this while briefing the journalists after the...
COX'S BAZAR, Feb 3 (UNB): The members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive, arrested 52 persons from Sonapara beach on the Marine Drive Road in Ukhia Upazila Sunday night while they were set to go to Malaysia by...
An unidentified youth aged about 35 was crushed under the wheels of vehicle at Technical Intersection under Darus Salam thana in the city early Monday, police said, reports BSS. "We recovered the blood-stained body of a youth from the street...
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The High Court (HC) Monday directed the authorities concerned to hand over the responsibility of probing into the recent burglary at Sonali Bank's Kishoreganj main branch to the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). Home Secretary and Inspector General of Police (IGP)...
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina's press secretary Abul Kalam Azad has been made Managing Director (MD) and Chief Editor of the state-run news agency, Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS). The Public Administration Ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard Monday....
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The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) Monday organised a workshop on the usages of standard Bangla in its office. Secretary to the Statistics and Informatics division Md Nojibur Rahman presided over the function held at its headquarters in the city....
The admission test for evening MBA programme under Business Studies Faculty of Dhaka University (DU) will be held on March 7, reports BSS. Application form for the admission test will be available at Sonali Bank on DU campus branch until...
Iranian Ambassador in Bangladesh Hossein Aminian Tousi met Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury at her office Monday to invite her to join the ninth conference of PUIC, scheduled to be held in Tehran on February 18-19, reports UNB.
Bam Morcha calls for fresh election A press conference of Gonotantrik Bam Morcha (a group of left-leaning party) was held in the city Monday. Coordinator of Bam Morcha Abdus Sattar, also a member of United Communist League central committee, read...
Miscreants shot at a grocery shop owner allegedly for his refusal to pay toll in the city's Sabujbagh area Sunday night, reports UNB. Police, quoting witnesses, said Mujibur Rahman (50), runs a grocery shop near his rented house at 126,...
Saraswati Puja will be celebrated today throughout the country with traditional gaiety, religious fervour and spirit of pursuit of art and knowledge which goddess Saraswati provides, reports BSS. The Hindus worship Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, music, art and culture,...
Emdad Hossain Bhuiyan has been elected president of Beraid Muslim High School at Badda in the city recently for the third term. The two-year term will be effective from January 2014 to December 2015. Mr Emdad is a senior sub-editor...
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