The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved a charge-sheet against seven people, including five officials of Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (BPC), in a graft case, reports UNB The Commission at its regular meeting on Wednesday approved a proposal for submitting charge-sheet against them, ACC…

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid yesetrday asked students to devote their full potentials to the development of the country with patriotism, honesty and sincerity, reports UNB. "Do your best to uphold your image and the image of your prestigious institution," he said while addressing the…

NARAYANGANJ: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive on Tuesday night in Deovogue area of the city rescued an eight-month-old baby, who was stolen from the capital’s Mirpur area on February 20, reports BSS. RAB, after rescuing the baby Marium, handed over the baby to her mother Setu Begum yesterday,…

This spring has brought stings for students, teachers and employees of Jahangirnagar University (JU) due to a sudden spurt in the mosquito population on the campus. The mosquito menace is at its peak between early evening and late night. Students have resorted to burning mosquito coils at the JU central…

A mobile court yesterday convicted two drug traders and sentenced them to imprisonment of different terms on charge of trading drugs for long at their localities under Mohanpur Upazila of Rajshahi district. The convicts were identified as Harunur Rashid, 37, of Mohiskundi  Dangapara village and…

Discussion held at IUB The School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organised an in-depth interactive discussion session with the author Dr Tamina M Chowdhury on her book ‘Indigenous Identity in South Asia: Making claims in the colonial Chittagong…