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The education of the uprooted Rohingya children remains one of the most underfunded sectors in the current response to the refugee crisis. The aid agencies—which…

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State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid has said a 1 MW capacity waste-to-energy power project will be implemented in Keraniganj upazila of Dhaka within the next 30 months to generate electricity from garbage, reports UNB. He mentioned that if Keraniganj waste-to-energy project becomes successful,…

UN to ‘look into’ Khaleda, CJ issues

The United Nations will ‘look into’ the issues related to the arrest warrants against BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia, and Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha’s leaving the country. “I don't have the particulars of this case, but I will look into it,”…

2 cases filed over attack on Sajeda’s motorcade

Two cases have been filed in connection with attack on the motorcade of Deputy Leader of the House Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury during a factional clash of Awami League in Talma Bazar area of Nagarkanda upazila of Faridpur, reports UNB. Humayun Kabir, sub-inspector of Nagarkanda Police Station, on Friday…

BNP seeks Law Minister’s resignation

Accusing Law Minister Anisul Huq of violating his oath through giving 'false' information about Chief Justice SK Sinha's illness, BNP yesterday demanded his resignation, reports UNB. "The law minister gas lied saying that the Chief Justice was suffering from cancer. But, he (CJ) yesterday…

30 killed in Mogadishu blasts

A massive bomb attack in a busy area of the Somali capital Mogadishu yesterday killed at least 30 people, reports BBC quoting police. Dozens more were wounded when a lorry packed with explosives detonated near the entrance of a hotel. Police say two people were killed in a second bomb attack in the…

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