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Bibiyana road safety project 
yields dividends

Bibiyana road safety project yields dividends

A well-constructed and well-maintained passenger shed is not something one would stumble upon too often in the rural parts of Bangladesh. The Bibiyana-Sayedpur…
EC washes hands of Latif�s ouster

EC washes hands of Latif�s ouster

The Election Commission (EC) has dismissed the petition of former posts and telecommunications minister Abdul Latif Siddique, as Parliament has vacated…
Jamuna continues to play havoc in northern dists

Jamuna continues to play havoc in northern dists

The Jamuna (Brahmaputra) continued to play havoc in Sirajganj, Bogra and Jamalpur districts, affecting thousands, damaging the aman rice fields and vegetable…

�Suffocating environment prevails in the country�

Comilla: Observing that country’s people have lost their right to freedom of speech, Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad yesterday said now a suffocating environment is prevailing in the country as there is no scope to wage protests, reports UNB. “People have lost their right to life, speech…

2 submarines to join navy fleet in mid-2016: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said two submarines will join the navy fleet in mid-2016 as part of efforts to build a skilled, modern and balanced three-dimensional Navy, reports UNB. “...a process for the induction of two submarines in the Navy has already been finalised and those will…

Work of Mahipal flyover likely to start next Dec: Quader

FENI: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday said the construction work of Mahipal Flyover on Dhaka-Chittagong highways will begin on next December, reports BSS. “The construction work of Mahipal Flyover is likely to start on December next and is expected to be completed…

FFs unhappy over move to merge war tribunals

Veterans of the Liberation War have expressed surprise over the government’s decision to merge the two International Crimes Tribunals (ICTs) into one. A statement by the leaders of the Sector Commanders’ Forum (SCF), Liberation War 1971, yesterday said it was necessary to have more than…

Measures to protect vultures sought

Environment experts yesterday urged the authorities concerned to take coordinated steps to save white-rumped vultures to stop the spread of diseases as well as ensure environmental balance, reports UNB. “Vulture is a natural cleaner. It is only this bird which can digest all kinds of germs …no…

Family seeks doa for Mohsin Ali

Syeda Sabrina Sharmin, youngest daughter of Social Welfare Minister Syed Mohsin Ali, yesterday sought doa from people for early recovery of her father on behalf of the family, reports BSS. She said “My father is undergoing treatment at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Singapore General Hospital…

Negotiations on for setting up five BTV centres: Inu

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu yesterday said the contract negotiations are going on with two foreign companies for establishing five full-fledged centres of Bangladesh Television (BTV) at the divisional headquarters of the country, reports BSS. “The government is negotiating with the China…

Five killed in separate accidents

Five people were killed in separate road accidents in Dinajpur and Sirajganj yesterday. Our Dinajpur correspondent says: Two persons were killed in a road accident on Dinajpur-Panchagarh highway at Pochishmile in Birganj upazila yesterday evening. The deceased were identified as Zakir Hossain, 32, and…

Digital fair inaugurated in mymensingh

MYMENSINGH: A digital fair and internet week began in Nandail upazila of the district yesterday, reports BSS. Lawmaker Anwarul Abedin Khan Tuhin inaugurated the fair as the chief guest in the auditorium of the upazila parisad with Upazila Nirbahi Officer Shanur Alam in the chair. The chief guest said…

Hospital struggles to cope with patients

Treatment of children suffering from pneumonia has been hampered seriously due to shortage of bed and nurses at Bhola Sadar Hospital. According to hospital sources, about 25 pneumonia patients were admitted in Bhola Sadar Hospital during the last one week. But there are only 10 beds for child patients…

BNP, allies slam gas, power price hike

The BNP-led 20-Party Alliance yesterday staged demonstrations and brought out processions across the country in protest against the hike in prices of power and gas. However, police allegedly wielded batons on party leaders and activists, leaving a number of people injured. In Dhaka, the BNP and its…

BNP frustrated over Hasina�s growing popularity:?Hanif

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has “become frustrated” on seeing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s growing popularity, said the joint general secretary of the ruling Awami League (AL), Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif, yesterday. “The BNP has become frustrated with Prime Minister Sheikh…

Jamaat leader arrested

Police arrested a Jamaat-e-Islami leader yesterday on charge of making derogatory remarks about Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and some Cabinet members on social networking site Facebook, reports UNB. The arrestee was identified as Md Yusuf, ameer of Chouddagram South unit of Jamaat and son of Abdul Barek…
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