Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim yesterday urged BNP to respect the right of people's voting, reports BSS. “Respect the right of the people, respect the Constitutions of the country...People have the right to vote in the election to select a party to run the state. So, maintain…

Two teachers and eight students of the Rajshahi University (RU) under science faculty received ‘Dean’s Award-2017’ for their outstanding contribution to research arena, a press release said signed by RU Public Relation Officer Prof Mosiur Rahman yesterday. The awardees are: Biochemistry…

A court in Dhaka on Thursday sentenced three people to death for killing an employee of a shoe factory in Siddikbazar area of Gulistan in the capital, reports UNB. The court fined the convicts-- Hasan alias Kalu, Md Joni, and Md Monir Hossain--Tk 10,000 each. Among the convicts, Hasan was present on…

Doctors at the National Institute of Neurosciences and Hospital (NINS) are likely to operate next week on the tumours of nine-year-old boy Alimun Sheikh, who has been afflicted by 12 tumours in his small body, reports UNB. NINS associate professor Dr Sudipto Mukharjeee said the medical board members…

The High Court (HC) yesterday declared legal the application of registered graduates with six-month IT training for the posts of assistant teacher in computer studies in private educational institutes, reports BSS. A High Court division bench comprising Justice Naima Haider and Justice Abu Taher Md.…

Land Minister Shamsur Rahman Sherif on Thursday asked the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to take necessary steps to stop corruption and irregularities in land offices, reports UNB. The minister also asked the DCs to strictly monitor and implement the services for the people so that they can get corruption…

The natural beauty of Rajshahi University (RU), enveloped in greenery, charms all those who visit its campus. But its enchanting ambience is losing its…

RAJSHAHI: Commissioner of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) Shafiqul Islam has sought community support to make the Rajshahi metropolis free from addiction of different drugs and narcotics along with trading and trafficking of those, reports BSS. ”If you (community people) give us authentic information…

KHULNA: With a view to spreading awareness of the outbreak of Chikungunya among city dwellers, Khulna City Corporation (KCC) has taken a move to distribute 50,000 leaflets and conduct awareness programmes at its 31 wards, reports BSS. The decision was taken at a meeting held at Shaheed Altaf Auditorium…

A Chikongunya awareness programme, organised by Ahmedbagh Club which was held in the capital recently, says a press release. Around 200 participants joined…

Indian naval ship "INS RANVIR' has left Chittagong port wrapping up its four-day goodwill visit to Bangladesh, said a press release of Inter-Services…

DU admission test begins Sep 15 The first-year honors admission test for 2017-18 academic session of Dhaka University (DU) will begin from September 15 next. Prof Shibli Rubiatul Islam, Dean of the Faculty of Business Studies, said that the date has been fixed at a Deans’ committee meeting on…