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17 new pvt varsities await govt nod

17 new pvt varsities await govt nod
Even though most of the existing private universities have failed to fulfil the standards of quality education and many of them have not even bothered to adhere to the Private University Act, 2010, at least 17 new private universities have applied to the government for temporary permission to open in different parts of the country, including the capital and its adjacent areas. Entrepreneurs of the 17 universities have submitted necessary papers and requested the University Grants Commission (UGC) to carry out field visits to these proposed universities to get the requisite approval. The proposed universities are: Tagore University of Creative Arts, Keraniganj; Kamal Uddin Ahmed University of Science and Technology, Gazipur; South Region University,…

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Issue circular to write prescription clearly
Issue circular to write prescription clearly
The High Court yesterday directed the Health Ministry to issue a circular within 30 days asking physicians…

President wants consensus among political parties on national issues

President wants consensus among political parties on national issues

President Abdul Hamid yesterday said consensus among political parties is urgently needed on different important national issues, reports BSS. The President said this when leaders of Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal (BSD) met him at Bangabhaban as part of his move to take opinion of registered political…
Ivy vows to ‘continue fight against unjust and misrule’

Ivy vows to ‘continue fight against unjust and misrule’

Dr Selina Hayat Ivy, the newly elected mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC), took office yesterday, reports UNB. Elected to the post for the second consecutive time, the NCC mayor joined the office around 11:15am. Earlier, she was greeted by hundreds of supporters on her way to the NCC building…
Bangabandhu’s 
homecoming day

Bangabandhu’s homecoming day

On this day 45 years back the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returned to his liberated homeland after his release from Pakistani prison following the emergence of independent Bangladesh through the victory in the Liberation War. The day has arrived this year at a time when the…
The significance of Bangabandhu’s 
homecoming day

The significance of Bangabandhu’s homecoming day

We got our much deserved national identity on March 1971 when Bangabandhu declared the proclamation of independence which on 16th December we got the final confirmation with the birth of Bangladesh through crushing victory over the invading Pakistan army and their local collaborators. Bangabandhu returned…
Collective efforts for  development stressed

Collective efforts for development stressed

RAJSHAHI: Collective efforts of all officials concerned and elected public representatives are pre-requisite for building a poverty-free Bangladesh, reports BSS. “The present government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been working relentlessly for overall development of the country coupled…
    Bapex to buy 49pc share of Santos

    Bapex to buy 49pc share of Santos

    SHAHED SIDDIQUE with DEEPAK ACHARJEE   The Energy Division will invest USD 40.60 million (about Tk 325 crore) in the Bay of Bengal for the first time. Along with Australian oil giant Santos Bangladesh Ltd (SBL), it will explore oil and gas in the Magnama structure. The SBL will drill a well in…
    Cyprus future in the balance as new peace talks begin

    Cyprus future in the balance as new peace talks begin

    AFP, GENEVA: Rival Cypriot leaders resumed UN-brokered peace talks in Geneva on Monday billed as a historic opportunity to end decades of conflict on the divided island, but the outcome is far from certain. Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci, who have negotiated…
    Mohammad Ibrahim’s 4th solo art show underway at BSA

    Mohammad Ibrahim’s 4th solo art show underway at BSA

    A ten-day solo art exhibition of artist Mohammad Ibrahim is now underway at the Gallery 6 of National Art Gallery, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in the capital. This is the 4th solo exhibition of artist Mohammad Ibrahim. Former chairman of University Grants Commission, Professor Dr Nazrul Islam…
    BCB chief hopes India-Bangladesh
Test will be held in schedule

    BCB chief hopes India-Bangladesh Test will be held in schedule

    Nazmul Hassan Papon, president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) expressed his optimism about Bangladesh-India series, stating that the one-off Test match with Team India will be held in scheduled time whatever changes come in Board of Cricket for Control in India (BCCI). It has been speculated…
    50 hurt in clash

    50 hurt in clash

    At least 50 people were injured in a clash between villagers and police in Khansama upazila of Dinajpur on Sunday. The clash took place during a half-day hartal called on demanding nationalisation of Khansama Degree College in the upazila.Police also detained around 50 people in connection with the…
    65,000 Rohingyas enter Bangladesh: UN

    65,000 Rohingyas enter Bangladesh: UN

    At least 65,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar—a third of them over the past week—since the army launched a crackdown in the north of Rakhine state, the UN said yesterday, reports AFP from Yangon. The figure marks a sharp escalation in the numbers fleeing a military campaign…
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