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Ershad’s health deteriorates again: GM Quader
Dhaka, Jun 30 (UNB) – Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, now undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) here, was given oxygen support on Sunday as his health condition deteriorated again, said his brother GM Quader.
NFOWD for increasing budget allocation for people with disability
Dhaka, June 30 (UNB)- National Forum of Organizations Working with the Disabled (NFOWD) on Sunday urged the government to increase allocation for the people with disability in the country in the national budget of 2019-20.
100 pc voter turnout not ‘normal’: CEC
Dhaka, June 30 (UNB) – Noting that 100 percent voter turnout in any polling station is not ‘normal’, the Chief Election Commissioner on Sunday said the Commission has nothing to do with it once the gazette of the election result is published.
Action if negligence by cops found in Rifat murder: Home Minister
Dhaka, June 30 (UNB) – Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday said action will be taken if negligence of any member of the police force is found in the Rifat murder case.
Hasina heads to China Monday on 5-day official tour
Dhaka, Jun 30 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to leave here on Monday afternoon for China on a five-day official visit, which is expected to bolster ties between the two countries.
Gas price raised by 32.8 pc on average
Dhaka, Jun 30 (UNB) - The average gas price has been raised by 32.8 percent for the retail consumers in the country with effect from Monday (July 1).
30 BNP men sent to jail over 1994 attack on Hasina in Pabna
Pabna, June 30 (UNB) – A court here on Sunday sent 30 BNP leaders and activists to jail in a case filed over a bomb attack on a train carrying then opposition leader and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina in 1994.
Dipu Moni for quality assessment of MPO-listed edu institutions
Sangsad Bhaban, Jun 30 (UNB) - Education Minister Dipu Moni on Sunday laid emphasis on quality assessment of the Monthly Payment Order (MPO)-listed non-government educational institutions.
Parliament passes Tk 5,23,190 cr national budget for 2019-20 FY
Dhaka, June 30 (UNB) - Parliament on Sunday passed the Tk 5,23,190 crore national budget for the fiscal year 2019-20, themed as ‘Bangladesh on a Pathway to Prosperity: Time is Ours, Time for Bangladesh’.
Sport has a strong unifying power: Speakers
Bangkok, June 30 (UNB)— Speakers at a panel discussion here have suggested harnessing the strong unifying power of sports for community building and empowerment.