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Hasina again blames BNP, Jamaat for recent killings
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday reiterated that the BNP-Jamaat-e-Islami nexus was committing secret killings failing to topple the government.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Death anniversary
Today is the 31st death anniversary of Serajuddin Ahmed, founder chairman of Elite Paint Group of Companies.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Insecurity of women cause of child marriage
Lack of security for women is the reason behind the high prevalence of child marriage in Bangladesh, educationist
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Obituary
Prof Md Ali Azam, former pro-vice chancellor of the Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT), died
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
More judges must to avoid judicial disaster
Lamenting the very poor judge-people ratio in the country, the Law Commission has recommended the appointment of 200 judges every year to avert the collapse of the judiciary and to expedite trial processes.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
30,000 yaba tablets seized in Ctg
Rab in a drive in Chittagong on Friday seized 30,000 pieces of yaba tablets worth Tk 1.2 crore and arrested two people in this connection.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
CU medical centre badly needs treatment
Mahabuba Jahan Rumi is a second year student of Public Administration Department of Chittagong University. Couple of months back, she felt a sudden chest pain and worried went to the lone university medical centre for a check-up.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
17 Ctg Jamaat-Shibir suspects held
Police claimed to have nabbed 17 suspected Jamaat-Shibir men while they were holding a “clandestine” meeting in a restaurant in Patenga sea beach area of Chittagong city yesterday.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
President, PM greet workers on May Day
President Abdul Hamid, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday issued separate messages greeting the working people of the country and wishing their overall welfare.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Jute product exhibition starts at JU
An eight-day exhibition on jute products titled “Jute and Economic Revolution” began on Friday at Jahangirnagar University, organised by Khiyoo Fashion House.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Shakhti observes 1st founding anniversary
Shakhti, an area-based network of friendship for women in the capital, celebrated its first founding anniversary at a
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
3 JS bodies call for preventing child marriage
Three subcommittees of Jatiya Sangsad under Bangladesh Association of Parliamentarians on Population and Development yesterday in a
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
JU Sangskritik Jote continues asking proctor to resign
Jahangirnagar Sangskritik Jote, Progressive Students' Alliance and Anti-Imperialist Students' Union yesterday again staged demonstrations
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
66 FF heirs get Indian scholarships in Rangpur
The Assistant High Commission (HC) of India stationed at Rajshahi, distributed cheques of Tk 15.84 lakh as scholarships of the Indian government to 66 heirs of freedom fighters at a ceremony yesterday.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
AUST teacher suspended over ‘sexual harassment’
A teacher of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST) is suspended following allegations of sexual harassment of two female students of the university.
30 April 2016, 13:19 PM
2 shot, robbed off in Dhaka
Muggers shoot two people and snatched away Tk 2.25 lakh in Gulshan and Paltan areas of Dhaka.
30 April 2016, 05:11 AM
Road crashes kill trucker, injure 32 including 28 APBn members
A truck driver was killed and four people were injured when two trucks collided head-on on Rangpur-Dhaka highway in
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Allegation of use of bamboo in Chuadanga building true: JS body
The two-day reunion programme of the sociology department of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) began yesterday
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Cyclists on 1,000km anti-drug trip
Eight youths, who started their three-day journey from the capital on Thursday, reached Kuakata yesterday, as part of
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Six fraudsters arrested in capital
Rab yesterday arrested six frauds who had been cheating people in the name of giving them jobs at different civil positions of the Dhaka
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM