The Agartala Proceedings, one of the greatest historic documents for the nation, has been handed over to Dhaka University (DU) in order to preserve those in the university library for research and other academic purposes, reports BSS. DU Vice-Chancellor AAMS Arefin Siddique received the six volumes…

President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have stressed the need for ensuring the empowerment of women and their rights and dignity in building an equity-based world for their further advancement, reports BSS. "I think that it is urgent to give the womenfolk proper dignity along with…

RAJSHAHI: A local court here today issued arrest of warrant against the sacked mayor of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) Mosaddeque Hossain Bulbul for creating obstacle against government work during the anti-government movement waged by the BNP-led 20-party in 2012, reports BSS. After hearing both the…

At least 10 activists were injured in a clash between two groups of  Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on the campus of Sylhet MC College over taking supremacy yesterday afternoon. Quoting locals, police said Hiron Mahmud Nipu and M Raihan Chowdhury, two BCL leaders in Sylhet district, want their…

DB (Detective Branch) of Police yesterday submitted chargesheet against a JMB (Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh) man over the double murder of Rahmatullah alias Lengta Fakir and his disciple Abdul Quader at Lengta Fakir Mazar (Shrine) in Bayezid area of Chittagong. After the murder two cases were lodged…

In an audacious robbery, a gang of armed robbers looted cash and valuables from the depot office of Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd and Incepta Hygiene and Hospital Ltd in C&B Road area of Barisal early Sunday. Cash of over Tk 1 crore and a van loaded with valuable medicines were looted. The well-trained…

Workers of Young International, a Korean garment factor in Chittagong Export Processing Zone (CEPZ), yesterday staged demonstration and laid siege to…

Two illegal jetties evicted A mobile court of Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) in a drive at Bridgeghat area, south side of Karnaphuli River in Chittagong, on Sunday evicted and fined two illegal jetties. The CPA mobile court in another drive also fined TK 60,000 to two ships to run the ships without…

BAUTA elections today The election for the executive committee of Bangladesh Agricultural University Teachers’ Association (BAUTA) in Mymensingh will be held today. Meanwhile, 22 candidates from two panels have been nominated against the 11 posts of the committee. Professor Md Solayman Ali Fakir…