Wednesday, 29 January, 2020
Book lovers can expect a more expanded fair venue this time, as they step in the annual Amar Ekushey Boi Mela beginning on February 1, reports UNB. The organisers have already started preparatory works…
Gaming addiction classified
as disorder by WHO
Gaming addiction is to be listed as a mental health condition for the first time by the World Health…
Govt building
registry offices
to increase civic
amenities: Anisul
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Wednesday said the government is constructing…
UNMISS receives new commander from Bangladesh
The UN Mission in South Sudan has a new commander, Brig Gen Muhamed Masum of Bangladesh, for its Sector…
Lawyer claims case docs ‘fake’
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia’s lawyer on Wednesday claimed that the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case…
Transport workers observe strike on Ctg-Kaptai route
CHITTAGONG: Transport workers on Wednesday observed a daylong strike on Chittagong-Kaptai route protesting…
BNP also willing to hold rally at Nayapaltan on Jan 5
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday said if police do not grant them permission…
Two killed in Ctg road accidents
CHITTAGONG: Two persons were killed and two others injured in separate road accidents in the city‘s…
Foreign students want int’l hostel at HSTU
Foreign students studying at Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU) demanded…
25 houses gutted in Gazipur fire
Gazipur: At least 25 houses were gutted in a fire that broke out at a workers’ colony in the city’s…
weather
Highest temp. 26.20 Celsius at (Bhola) and lowest temp. 09.30 Celsius at (Chuadanga). Sun sets today:…
Road collision at Dhaniala Para
The mangled remains of a CNG-powered auto-rickshaw which collided head-on with a bus at Dhaniala Para…
Children falling victim to adults’ vices
It is seldom assessed how much nicotine is being released from a cigarette, but it is quite evident…
Bribe-taking
narcotics
official caught
red-handed
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday caught red handed a deputy director of the Jessore District…
Street lights installation cost may soar up
to 19.23pc
Street lights installation cost in seven city corporations may soar up to 19.23 percent following a…
City building catches fire
A fire broke out in a residential building at Japan Garden City in the capital’s Mohammadpur area…
11 fake DB men held in port city
CHITTAGONG: Members of Detective Branch (DB) of Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) arrested 11 fake…
Non-MPO
teachers continue hunger strike
Teachers and employees of the non-MPO secondary schools continued their fast-unto-death programme for…
4 hurt as BAF copter makes
emergency landing
Four persons were injured, as a helicopter of Bangladesh Air Force ‘MI-171’ with 16 passengers…
Worker dies after falling off Ctg building
CHITTAGONG: A worker died after falling off an under-construction building in the city’s Khulshi…
Public toilet inaugurated in Agargaon
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) inaugurated a modern public toilet near passport office in Agargaon…
Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan
Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan hands over a certificate to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during the…
Don’t do politics over lower court judges’ service rules
Bangladesh Judicial Services Association (BJSA) asked six senior lawyers of the Supreme Court not to…