Ehsan Rafiq has to undergo a long-term medical treatment because of being indiscriminately punched on his right eye. He runs the risk of losing his eye…

CHITTAGONG: The election of the Chittagong District Bar Association (CDBA), the country's second largest professional body of the pleaders, will be held today, reports BSS. Four panels - Awami League backed Sammilita Ainjibi Samannay Parishad, BNP and four-party alliance backed Ainjibi Oikya Parishad,…

President of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Oli Ahmed on Saturday suspected that BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia might have been kept at the abandoned central…

CHITTAGONG: Mohammad Abu Toyab, a valiant freedom fighter and Chairman of TK Group of Industries, died at a hospital in the  capital yesterday morning, reports BSS. Abu Toyab, father of Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industries director Hasnat Mohammad Abu Obida, died of old age complications…

Urging to strengthen country's cultural base, prominent journalist Kamal Lohani on Friday said that cultural movement against communalism and fundamentalism are not in the place where it should have been, reports UNB. The cultural activist came up with this remark while addressing Professor Kabir…

RAJSHAHI: Experts have stressed the need for taking a comprehensive effort to detect all the leprosy cases early as the disease is curable, aiming to build a leprosy-free society, reports BSS. They said importance should be given on creating mass awareness about the sign and symptoms of leprosy and…

Speakers at a discussion on Friday labeled Iran as an example of development in the Islamic world, reports UNB. The country has developed a lot in different sectors including economy, education, health, science and technology, atomic energy and nanotechnology despite many hurdles including sanctions…

3-day ‘Daffodil ICT Carnival’ begins at DIU A 3-day ‘Daffodil ICT Carnival 2018’ began on DIU permanent campus at Ashulia yesterday, says a press release. Daffodil Family has decided to organise the ICT Carnival for the students, teachers of the institutions under Daffodil Education…

6 burnt in transformer blast    Six students of a madrasa sustained burn injuries as a transformer blasted in old Dhaka's Bangshal area on Saturday morning. The injured were identified as Saber, Sajjad, Ashik, Soleman, Mostakin and Abdur Rahman, all aged between 7-8 years. They are students…

AWARD CEREMONY: The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and SEEDS Asia Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Photography Exhibition Award Ceremony will be held at Biswa Shahitta Kendra, 14 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue at 4pm. ORIENTATION CEREMONY: The orientation ceremony of the 22nd Judicial Administration Training…