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Abrar killing: Buet’s Sher-e-Bangla Hall provost ‘resigns’
Dhaka, Oct 09 (UNB) – Jafar Iqbal Khan, the provost of Buet’s Sher-e-Bangla Hall, reportedly tendered his resignation on Wednesday amid protests over the killing of Abrar Fahad.
Buet alumni demands VC’s resignation
Dhaka, Oct 9 (UNB) – Amid widespread protests over the killing of Buet student Abrar Fahad, the university’s Alumni association on Wednesday demanded the resignation of the vice-chancellor.
Trying to give children a better life, bright future: PM
Dhaka, Oct 9 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the government’s goal is to ensure healthy environment for the children so that they can get improved life and bright future.
Woman dies of dengue in Khulna
Khulna, Oct 9 (UNB) – A woman died of mosquito-borne disease dengue at Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH) on Wednesday.
Bangladesh slips 2 positions in Global Competitiveness Index
Dhaka, Oct 9 (UNB) - Bangladesh has slipped two positions to be ranked 105th among 141 countries this year in the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index.
Protesters demand banning student politics at Buet
Dhaka, Oct 9 (UNB) - Former and current students and teachers of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) of Buet demanded outlawing student politics at the university on Wednesday.
Saudi Arabia deports another 105 Bangladeshis
Dhaka, Oct 9 (UNB) – Saudi Arabia has sent back another batch of Bangladeshis amid a crackdown on illegal workers although a number of the returnees say they have legal documents.
Shimulia-Kathalbari ferry services resume after 10 hrs
Munshiganj, Oct 9 (UNB) - Ferry services on the Shimulia-Kathalbari route resumed on Wednesday morning after a 10-hour suspension due to strong current in the Padma River.
Festival for all: Durga Puja at Jagannath Hall of DU
Dhaka, Oct 8 (UNB) – Tuesday marked the Bijoya Dashami- conclusion of Durga Puja, the greatest festival of Hindu community. Every year, the recurrence of the festival of the second largest most followed religion in Bangladesh gets celebrated by a significant number of devotees everywhere in the country, and the University of Dhaka is known for adoring all the festivities with vibrant colors.
Ex-JPC secretary Syed Abdal’s mother dies
Dhaka, Oct 8 (UNB) – Syeda Shahrun Nesa, mother of former Jatiya Press Club (JPC) General Secretary and its current managing committee member Syed Abdal Ahmad, died of old-age complications here on Tuesday morning. She was 95.