Gazipur: Police recovered the body of a school student, who went missing on Tuesday morning, from a neighbour's house in Khan Para area in the city yesterday morning, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Sakib, son of Alal Miah, hailing from Birisiri in Durgapur upazila of Netrakona district.…

A court here on yesterday sentenced two visually impaired people to life imprisonment and another person to seven year's jail term for killing another person with vision problem in 2011, reports UNB. Judge Sayeed Ahmed of the Dhaka Speedy Trial Tribunal-3 also fined the lifers -- Chunnu Sardar and…

RAJSHAHI: Administrative and academic activities of Rajshahi Medical University (RMU) began here aiming at improving and expanding scopes of medical education, research and treatment in the region, reports BSS. In the preliminary stage, the activities will be operated from its temporary office in Rajshahi…

The 67th birth anniversary of veteran freedom fighter, Sramik League leader and former Awami League (AL) lawmaker Ahsanullah Master will be observed today, reports BSS. On this day in 1950, Ahsanullah Master was born at Haidarabad village under Pubail union of Gazipur district. To mark the day, Shaheed…

The International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) in association with George Institute, Australia launched a multicountry lifestyle intervention programme titled 'Living' for the prevention of type-2 diabetes mellitus among Bangladeshi women with gestational diabetes,…

Khulna: President Abdul Hamid yesterday said there is no alternative to unlocking the huge potentials of the country’s vast sea area and using the…

Drug peddler killed in clash A suspected drug dealer was killed in a clash between two groups of local drug peddlers at Kadamtali in the capital early yesterday. The deceased was identified as Billal, 36, a resident of the area. Officer-in-charge of Kadamtali Police Station Abdul Jalil said two gangs…

DU IB dept celebrates 10th founding anniv  International Business (IB) department of University of Dhaka (DU) celebrated its10th founding anniversary yesterday on the campus organising  different programmes. DU Vice chancellor Prof Akhtaruzzaman inaugurated the programme by cutting cake and…