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7 more testify over Nusrat murder
Feni, July 28 (UNB) – Seven more witnesses testified before a tribunal here on Sunday over the murder of madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi.
Those don’t want Padma Bridge spreading rumours: Minister
Dhaka, July 28 (UNB) – Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday said those who do not want that the Padma Bridge is constructed are spreading ‘human sacrifice’ rumours for the bridge.
Foods that help raise blood platelets count
Dhaka, Jul 28 (UNB) - This year mosquito-borne dengue disease has caused a serious situation. Since January this year, the number of dengue patients has crossed the ten thousand-mark. One of the effects of dengue is to cause a serious drop in the number of platelets circulating through blood in the human body.
Ensure justice speedily, President urges judges
Dhaka, July 28 (UNB) - President Abdul Hamid on Sunday urged judges and others concerned to be more active to ensure justice in a speedy manner.
Another construction worker falls to his death
Dhaka, July 28 (UNB)- A construction worker died after falling from an under construction building in the city’s Mohammadpur on Sunday.
824 dengue patients hospitalised in 24hrs: Govt
Dhaka, July 28 (UNB) – A total of 824 people suffering from dengue fever were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till Sunday morning, the government said on Sunday.
Mosquito-control workers to be brought under GPS tracking: DNCC Mayor
Dhaka, Jul 28 (UNB) – Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will bring its mosquito-controlling and cleaning workers under the Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking system to strengthen monitoring of their activities, said mayor Atiqul Islam on Sunday.
Charges for dengue tests fixed
Dhaka, Jul 28 (UNB) – Amid the alarming rise in the number of dengue patients in the country, the government on Sunday fixed charges for diagnosing dengue and directed all the public and private hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres to abide by the official instruction.
ACC seizes Tk 80 lakh from DIG Prison’s house
Dhaka, Jul 28 (UNB) –In a drive in the city on Sunday,the Anti- Corruption Commission (ACC) seized TK 80 lakh from the house of Deputy Inspector General of Prisons of Sylhet Partha Gopal Banik.
Dengue also affecting other Asian countries: Minister
Dhaka, Jul 28 (UNB) - Mentioning that the government has made all the necessary arrangements to control Dengue, Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said Dengue has been a common menace in other Asian countries apart from Bangladesh.