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Chief Adviser asks for probe into Mirpur fire incident

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has instructed the authorities concerned to investigate the devastating fire in a garment factory and chemical warehouse at Shialbari in the ci... Read More


MPO teachers block Shahbagh intersection

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Teachers and staff of MPO-listed non-government educational institutions blocked Shahbagh intersection on Wednesday afternoon after breaking through a police barricade to press home ... Read More


BUET chemical expert team visits Mirpur fire site

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- A chemical expert team of the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) led by a BUET teacher Yeasir Arafat on Wednesday visited the fire site at Mirpur. During th... Read More


India to resume postal services to US from Oct 15

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- India's postal department has announced the resumption of all postal services to the United States from October 15. The federal ministry of communications on Tuesday said the postal... Read More


CUCSU election a 'rehearsal' for national polls, VC says

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Chittagong University Vice Chancellor Muhammad Yeahia Akhter has said the long-awaited CUCSU election will be a "rehearsal" for creating a "favourable" environment during the parliam... Read More


Community Bank inks strategic partnership deal with Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Community Bank has signed an agreement with Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort recently, at the Bank's Head Office, Dhaka. The signing ceremony was graced by Mr Kimiwa Saddat, Honourable ... Read More


Road accidents kill 502, hurt 964 in Sept

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- A total of 502 people were killed and 964 others injured in September in 504 road accidents, according to a BJKS (Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samiti) press release on Tuesday. Meanwhile... Read More


DU Faculty of Arts: 156 students, 10 teachers receive Dean's Award

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Dhaka University's Faculty of Arts has honoured 156 students and 10 teachers with the prestigious Dean's Award for outstanding academic and research achievements spanning three years... Read More


Voting underway in CUCSU polls after 35 years

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- After a gap of 35 years, the long-awaited Chittagong University Central Students' Union (CUCSU), hall council and hostel council elections have begun. A total of 27,516 students at ... Read More


Most SoEs under industries ministry incurring losses, says secretary

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- The government has opened the door for private sector participation in running state-owned enterprises (SoEs) under the Ministry of Industries (MoI), as most of them have become loss... Read More