The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has taken tougher actions against the bribery in the public sector by conducting 16 'trap' cases in the last nine months, reports BSS. On September 15, the anti-graft body arrested three unscrupulous government officials red handed with bribed money in three…

The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) on Monday received supports from the government of Uzbekistan with a view to providing the humanitarian assistance to the people fled from Rakhine state of Myanmar to Bangladesh, reports UNB. Each of 8000 vulnerable families (about 50 thousand people) will…

Three more Rohingyas, with bullet and booms attack injuries, were admitted to Chittagong Medical College and Hospital (CMCH) on Sunday night as they managed to cross the border into Bangladesh fleeing the wave of violence unleashed by the Myanmarese army. They have been identified as Md Younus, 22,…

The 59-year-old Central Public Library at Shahbag will be made a world-standard entity by building an 11-storey structure there ensuring modern facilities…

Customs officials seized 40 bars of gold weighing 4.640 kilograms worth about Taka 2.32 crore from the capital’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport yesterday morning, reports BSS. “We seized a bag containing 40 bars of gold weighing 4.640 kg from inside a seat of a Singapore returned…

Authorities of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) have taken various programmes to celebrate the 15th founding anniversary of the university today, reports BSS. The daylong programmes include bringing out joyous procession, holding discussion, blood donation and tree plantation,…

RANGPUR: Youths, adolescents and journalists at a dialogue yesterday pledged to prevent child marriage that shatters life of premature girl children and pave the way for flourishing their talent and leadership, reports BSS. Press Club, Rangpur (PCR) organised the 'Youth-Journalist Dialogue'…

Dr Nesar made new dean at IU Arts faculty Dr Nesar Uddin, Professor of Arabic Language and literature department of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia has been made the new dean of Arts and Social Science faculty of the university. IU registrar in charge S M Abdul Latif said the university vice chancellor…