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Diplomatic relations with Pakistan to continue: PM

Diplomatic relations with 
Pakistan to continue: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said Bangladesh’s diplomatic relations with Pakistan will continue alongside quarrel although Pakistan has been making various adverse statements on the ongoing war crimes trial, reports UNB. "Diplomatic ties with a country normally remain…whatever (adverse thing) they (Pakistan) are saying, we're protesting that...our diplomatic relations with them will continue alongside quarrel," she said. Sheikh Hasina said this replying to a query about reconsidering diplomatic relations with Pakistan during her scheduled press conference at her official residence Ganobhaban in the afternoon on her recent fortnight visits to Canada and the USA. The Prime Minister said Pakistan is a defeated…

ICT, CRI sign MoU for ICT training to youths

ICT, CRI sign MoU for ICT training to youths

The ICT Division and Center for Research and Information (CRI) yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for imparting training to 2001 digital labs set up by Sheikh Russel Computer and Language Lab (SRCLL) in schools and colleges across the country, reports BSS. According to the MoU, the…
ACC arrests CCC, PWD 
engineers in graft cases

ACC arrests CCC, PWD engineers in graft cases

CHITTAGONG: The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) arrested an engineer of Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) yesterday morning on charge of amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 35lakh, reports UNB. The arrestee was identified as Saifur Rahman, executive engineer (Civil division) of the CCC. Azizul Islam Bhuiyan,…
Resisting child marriage

Resisting child marriage

State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Meher Afroz Chumki at a discussion meeting in the capital recently urged all to come forward to stop child marriage to get rid of the evil chain of malnutrition. According to a report in this newspaper on Saturday, Chumki said   the girls who become…
SDGs priorities in Bangladesh and the role of civil society

SDGs priorities in Bangladesh and the role of civil society

The government of Bangladesh is committed to achieve SDGs through inclusive social and economic development, which would be environmentally sound and resilient to climate change, disasters and other externality like market forcrs. The country has prioritized a number of goals from the UN-SDGs and put…
Young generation must be protected from drug abuse

Young generation must be protected from drug abuse

RAJSHAHI: Speakers at a discussion here have put emphasis on establishing a society free from drug-addition, militancy, extremism and crime to save the young generation from deadly consequences of the menaces, reports BSS. To attain the cherished goal, the law enforcement agencies and the community…
Public-private partnership key to achieve SDGs: Mannan

Public-private partnership key to achieve SDGs: Mannan

State Minister for Finance and Planning M A Mannan has sought cooperation of the business people and civil society for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), saying that the private sector is an important partner of the government in this regard. “The private sector is important for…
Britain to start EU exit process before April

Britain to start EU exit process before April

AFP, BIRMINGHAM: Prime Minister Theresa May said Britain would start the formal process for leaving the EU before April as her governing Conservative Party opened its annual conference on Sunday. Though many Conservatives headed to the congress in Birmingham, central England still jubilant about Britain’s…
3 noteworthy plays to be staged today

3 noteworthy plays to be staged today

18-day ‘National Theatre Festival’ is currently underway in the capital. As a part of the ongoing festival, three noteworthy plays ‘Bandh’, ‘Condemned Cell’ and ‘Shesh Songlap’ will be staged today evening. Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) is going…
England want to play their brand of cricket

England want to play their brand of cricket

England acting ODI captain Jos Buttler said they will concentrate on themselves so they can make their habituation on the track and fight against Bangladesh by showcasing their brand of cricket.   “It is great for us to be here for this three-game series. We have been playing really well…
Stress on showing due respect to older citizens

Stress on showing due respect to older citizens

RANGPUR: Taking proper care with heartfelt affection and showing due respect to the older citizens should be ensured at the family. The opinion came at a post-rally discussion arranged in Panchagarh town in observance of the International Day of Older Persons- 2016 with the theme of 'Take a stand…
Dhaka to seek $10b from Beijing

Dhaka to seek $10b from Beijing

Bangladesh is likely to seek USD 10 billion for the development of its power sector from China during Chinese president Xi Jinping’s visit to Dhaka, scheduled for October 14 and 15. According to the government’s plan, it will submit a list of seven to eight projects, which are mostly related…
'We Believe in What We're Doing': Julian Assange

'We Believe in What We're Doing': Julian Assange

SPIEGEL: Mr. Assange, 10 years after the founding of WikiLeaks, the whistleblower platform is again being criticized. WikiLeaks is said to have put millions of Turkish voters in danger. What is your response? Assange: A few days after the publication of internal emails from the Democratic National Committee,…
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