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BSCIC gets new secretary
Dhaka, July 23 (UNB) – Mustak Ahmed was appointed as new secretary of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries (BSCIC) on Monday.
Minor ‘raped’ by teenager in Khulna
Khulna, Jul 23 (UNB) – A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 13-year-old boy in Khan Jahan Ali area on Monday.
65-day ban ends: Fishermen resume fishing in Bay
Khulna, July 23 (UNB)- Fishermen here and other southeastern districts are ready to begin fishing amid festivity from Tuesday night after the 65-day fishing ban in the Bay of Bengal ended on Tuesday.
Transport leaders demand ending police harassment on roads
Dhaka, July 23 (UNB)- The leaders of Bangladesh Sarak Paribahan Malik-Sramik Oikya League (BSPMSOL) on Tuesday urged the government to stop disorder, corruption and harassment by police on roads.
PM undergoes eye surgery in London
Dhaka, Jul 23 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now on an official visit to the UK, underwent a surgery in her left eye at a London hospital on Monday.
Won’t spare anyone involved in mob beatings: Minister
Dhaka, July 23 (UNB) – Amid growing incidents of mob attacks over child-lifting rumours, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Tuesday said those who are responsible for the killings will not be spared.
Finish repairing roads, highways a week before Eid: Quader
Dhaka, July 23 (UNB) – Road Transport Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday ordered the authorities concerned to complete the repair of roads and highways damaged by flood at least a week before the Eid-ul-Azha.
icddr,b, CDC research not on insecticide used by DSCC: Sayeed Khokon
Dhaka, Jul 23 (UNB) – The joint research conducted by icddr,b and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showing ineffectiveness of insecticide against mosquito was not on medicines used by Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), Mayor Sayeed Khokon said Tuesday.
2,000 level crossings unauthorised: Railways Minister
Dhaka, July 23 (UNB) – Railways Minister Md Nurul Islam Sujan on Tuesday said about 2,000 level crossings out of 3,200 across the country are unauthorised.
Tell people they can avail of govt services without lobbying: President
Dhaka, Jul 23 (UNB) - President Abdul Hamid on Tuesday urged the government officials to earn the confidence of people that they can avail of government services without any lobbying.