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BCL men ‘assault’ 2 protesters at DU
Dhaka, July 24 (UNB) - A group of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) reportedly activists beat two Dhaka University (DU) students, who were going to join the ongoing movement of general students demanding cancelation of the affiliation of seven colleges, on the campus on Wednesday.
ACC to sue ex-Sonali Bank DGM Pradip
Dhaka, July 24 (UNB) – The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to file a case against former Deputy General Manager of Sonali Bank Pradip Kumar Sharma for embezzling Tk 1.5 crore during service producing fake freedom fighter certificate.
PMO for social resistance to contain child-lifting rumours, dengue
Dhaka, July 24 (UNB) – The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Wednesday asked the authorities concerned, particularly local government ministry and city corporations, to engage local communities in forging social awareness and resistance to check child-lifting rumours and the dengue menace.
We want pure water: HC
Dhaka, Jul 24 (UNB) – The High Court on Wednesday emphasized that people want pure water and it would be better if Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (Wasa) can resolve the matter.
Biman set to welcome third Dreamliner 787-8
Dhaka, July 24 (UNB)—Biman Bangladesh Airlines is going to add the third Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to its fleet on Thursday.
No possibility of countrywide power cut: Secretary
Dhaka, July 24 (UNB) –Terming it rumour that there will be no power supply across the country during the next three days, Power Secretary Dr Ahmad Kaikaus on Wednesday said there is no chance of countrywide power cut.
‘145 acres of land along Dhaka rivers reclaimed in 6 months’
Dhaka, July 24 (UNB) – Around 145.1 acres of land were reclaimed along the rivers surrounding Dhaka through demolishing 5,239 illegal establishments from January to June this year.
2 mn youth to be employed in ICT within 5 years: Zunaid Ahmed Palak
Dhaka, Jul 24 (UNB)- State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Wednesday assured everyone that ICT-based industries in the country will create jobs for two million unemployed youth by the next five years.
561 more dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hrs
Dhaka, Jul 24 (UNB) - A total of 561 new patients infected with mosquito-borne disease dengue were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the last 24 hours.
Ruling party followers asked to resist mob beating: Info Minister
Dhaka, July 24 (UNB) – Stating that those who are against the construction of Padma Bridge are spreading the rumour of child sacrifice, Information Minister Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said ruling party leaders and activists have been asked to resist the incidents of mob beating.