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5,166 students left NSU midway in five years

5,166 students left NSU midway in five years
The government has found a number of irregularities and deficiencies in the country’s apex private university, North South University (NSU). The university has been asked to submit a report after tackling such matters. The education ministry found that at least 5,166 students had left the NSU without completing their education in the last five years and at least 14 foreign students did not have legal visa. They are from Pakistan, Nigeria and other countries. The NSU authorities have been asked to provide further information and explain the goings-on. Furthermore, members of the board of trustees (BoT) are at loggerheads; BoT members are not refrained from accepting  financial benefits; there is too much dependence on part-time teachers…

Thirty plants of 10,743-MW 
capacity under construction

Thirty plants of 10,743-MW capacity under construction

The government is constructing 30 power plants with the generation capacity of 10,743 Megawatt (MW) for uninterrupted power supply across the country, a top official said, reports BSS. “The current power generation capacity is 14,980 MW, covering 78 per cent of the population in the country,”…
Roadmap needed to curb fire 
incidents

Roadmap needed to curb fire incidents

Environmental activists yesterday said in order to curb fire incidents in the country concerned government  offices should have master plan or road map in removing chemical stores and factories from residential areas and in ensuring safety in using chemical and boiler in industries. In a round…
Grand reception for Sheikh Hasina

Grand reception for Sheikh Hasina

This time it was an exception. After her tour to Canada for participation in the fifth Replenishment Conference of Global Fund and the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, when the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived Dhaka she was accorded a grand reception. The cheering…
Enough is enough

Enough is enough

India, its government, political parties of all hues and the people, have stood upto Pakistan. They are united in their call of enough is enough. This is one rare time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi has everyone, yes everyone, backing him. There is not even a whisper of dissent or criticism on Modi’s…
Initiative taken to make Gaibandha early marriage free by 2016

Initiative taken to make Gaibandha early marriage free by 2016

GAIBANDHA: District administration has taken an initiative to make Gaibandha district free from early marriage by December next through active participation of all concerned, reports BSS. According to sources, the government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina declared that Bangladesh would be an early…
DRiCM: An elite revenue-earning institute

DRiCM: An elite revenue-earning institute

The Designated Reference Institute for Chemical Measurement (DRiCM), an associate research centre of the Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR), has pioneered and is currently carrying out research and providing services in the field of chemical measurement, a science defined…
Aleppo hospital hit as Syria army presses assault

Aleppo hospital hit as Syria army presses assault

AFP, ALEPPO, Syria: The largest hospital in rebel-held east Aleppo was bombed on Saturday for the second time in days as Syrian government forces pressed a Russian-backed offensive to retake the entire city. Aleppo, once Syria’s vibrant commercial powerhouse, is now at the heart of a major military…
Nilakhyan, Nam-Gotrohin to be staged at Shilpakala today

Nilakhyan, Nam-Gotrohin to be staged at Shilpakala today

Theatre troupe Mohakal Natya Sampraday is bringing their much acclaimed play titled ‘Nilakhyan’ on stage today at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), Segun Bagicha in the city as a part of ongoing National Theatre Festival.  Based on the National Poet…
Tamim holds the fort with record 7th ton

Tamim holds the fort with record 7th ton

Opener Tamim Iqbal responded to the call of captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza by holding together the innings in smart fashion even though Bangladesh tasted a mini collapse in the middle order what became an ordeal in the series against Afghanistan.  Tamim led the batting revival and was the reason…
Headmistress runs govt primary school on her own

Headmistress runs govt primary school on her own

Syedpur Government Primary School, housed in a tin shed at a remote village in Azampur union of Maheshpur upazila in Jhenaidah district, lacks even the basic minimum facilities and infrastructure. There is no furniture here. Its headmistress Saida Khatun has been running the school for the past nine…
Dhaka to have 6 ETPs to treat used water

Dhaka to have 6 ETPs to treat used water

The government has decided to prepare separate master plans to ensure proper disposal of sewerage water and sanitation coverage across the country, including urban areas. As part of the initiative, the Local Government Division (LGD) has chalked out plans to construct six effluent treatment plants (ETP)…
An uncharitable foundation

An uncharitable foundation

In addition to being the Republican nominee for president, Donald J. Trump is president of the relatively small Donald J. Trump Foundation and chairman of the relatively large Trump Organization. Although the foundation is a charitable organization, it appears to have been used for less than charitable…
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Editorial, News & Commercial Offices : Beximco Media Complex, 149-150 Tejgaon I/A, Dhaka-1208, Bangladesh. GPO Box No. 934, Dhaka-1000.

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