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Rohingya repatriation to complete in 2 years

Rohingya repatriation to complete in 2 years
Bangladesh and Myanmar has finalised the physical arrangement of the repatriation of the persecuted Rohingyas, who had to cross into Cox’s Bazar to escape from the unprecedented atrocities orchestrated by the Myanmar security forces, local Buddhist mobs and people belonging to other ethnic groups in Rakhine since October, 2016. The arrangement was finalised yesterday morning after 13 hours of constant discussions from Monday by the Bangladesh-Myanmar joint working group (JWG) in Naypyitaw, said meeting sources. This process will cover more than 6.55 lakh Rohingyas, who have arrived since August 25, last year and over 80,000 people who fled their homeland to escape the brutalities after October, 2016. The process of repatriation will be…

Trump’s nuclear button boast the ‘bark of a rabid dog’

Trump’s nuclear button boast the ‘bark of a rabid dog’

North Korea yesterday denounced President Donald Trump’s tweeted message that he has a bigger nuclear button than its leader Kim Jong-Un as the “spasm of a lunatic” and the “bark of a rabid dog”, reports AFP from Seoul. Kim used his annual New Year address to warn he has…
SC allows government to move against High Court order

SC allows government to move against High Court order

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday granted three separate leave to appeal petitions filed by the government challenging the High Court verdict over the mobile court. The five-member bench of the apex court headed by Acting Chief Justice Abdul Wahhab Miah passed the order, fixing February…
Messy revelation about Robi

Messy revelation about Robi

The news that the mobile operator Robi ‘s accounts have revealed glaring aberrations has jolted the nation. Reportedly, in the last 18 years, the operator has evaded taxes to the staggering amount of nearly Taka 1500 crore. According to a draft audit report, submitted to the Bangladesh Telecommunication…
The Greatest

The Greatest

If he were alive today Muhammad Ali would have celebrated his 76th birthday. Many believe that Muhammad Ali was not only the greatest boxer ever but also the finest athlete the world has ever seen. For others it is his quality as a human being that exceeds his achievements as an athlete. This is a personal…
ECNEC okays 14 projects worth Tk 18,483cr

ECNEC okays 14 projects worth Tk 18,483cr

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) yesterday approved a total of 14 projects involving an overall estimated cost of Tk 18,482.92 crore including one to develop some 3,000 selected private secondary schools with Tk 10,649.05 crore. The approval came from the 15th ECNEC meeting…
Erdogan vows to uproot ‘terror nests’ from Syria

Erdogan vows to uproot ‘terror nests’ from Syria

ANKARA: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan yesterday vowed Turkey would soon begin an operation against towns in Syria controlled by Kurdish militia, calling the areas “nests” of terror, reports AFP. The Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) militia controls key Syrian northern towns…
Two local films ‘Khancha’, ‘Rina Brown’ to be screened today

Two local films ‘Khancha’, ‘Rina Brown’ to be screened today

‘Khancha’, a government-grant winning full-length feature film and ‘Rina Brown’, a joint production of Impress Telefilms and Jazz Multimedia, will be screened today as a part of the ongoing ‘Dhaka International Film Festival’. ‘Khancha’ will be screened…
Fizz gradually gets back lethal form

Fizz gradually gets back lethal form

If his performance following his injury made the people apprehend about his sustainability in the top class cricket, Mustafizur Rahman’s bowling against Zimbabwe gave an indication that there is no necessity to show qualms right at the moment. He returned a figure of 10-1-29-2 but more importantly…
Drug abuse by teenagers on rise in Tangail

Drug abuse by teenagers on rise in Tangail

Plabon, a 20-year-old youth, left college due to drug addiction. He was arrested and brought before the UNO and executive magistrate of Madhupur. He was jailed for two years by a mobile court, but granted bail  by the High Court (HC) only after two months. Shafiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of Madhupur…
Ministry assurances raise eyebrow

Ministry assurances raise eyebrow

The education ministry has been giving assurances after assurances to agitated teachers that their demands will be met by the end of the present government’s tenure. But for that to happen will require huge funds, which, in turn, would put pressure on the budget, experts said. Experts said a huge…
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