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Prof Yunus directs Health Ministry to send Nur abroad for better treatment

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday directed the officials concerned to send Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur abroad for better treatment. Nur's wife Maria Akhter... Read More


Economic Affairs Committee takes several important decisions

, Sept. 2 -- The government on Tuesday granted policy-level approvals for several important initiatives spanning citizen services, healthcare, and heritage infrastructure, according to decisions taken... Read More


Fire at Siddheswari High School Jame Mosque doused

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- A fire that broke out at the Siddheswari High School Jame Mosque on Tuesday evening was brought under control within 30 minutes. The blaze began around 7:00pm on the top floor of th... Read More


Two children drown in pond in Shariatpur village

, Sept. 2 -- Two children drowned in a pond in Shakhipur of Bhedarganj upazila, Shariatpur, on Tuesday. The deceased children were identified as Emon Hossain, 5, son of Badol Sarker of Madbor Kandi v... Read More


BNP doesn't believe in mob culture: Rizvi

, Sept. 2 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday said their party does not believe in mobocracy or any form of illegal persecution. "We don't believe in any mob culture. W... Read More


IU reconstitutes committee to probe students' disappearance after 13 years

, Sept. 2 -- The authorities of Islamic University in Kushtia reconstituted a fact-finding committee to investigate the unresolved disappearance of two of its students, Waliullah and Al-Mukaddas, who ... Read More


UN report seeks political focus on HR crisis in Myanmar, Rohingya situation

, Sept. 2 -- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has recommended that States Members of the United Nations maintain 'specific political focus' and attention on the human righ... Read More


5 get life in prison for 1998 murder in Narail

, Sept. 2 -- A Narail court on Tuesday convicted five people and sentenced them to life imprisonment for killing a man during a robbery in 1998. Narail Additional District and Session Judge Elina Akt... Read More


July-Aug massacre ordered by Hasina, ex-home minister: Ex-IGP

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun has said the massacre during the July-August mass uprising was carried out on the orders of deposed Prime Ministe... Read More


Govt to buy 145,000 MT fertiliser from four countries

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- The government on Tuesday approved four separate proposals to import 145,000 metric tons of fertilizer under state-to-state agreements. The approvals came at the meeting of the Advi... Read More