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UGC, Macquarie University signs MoU

The University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding yesterday with Macquarie University of Australia to promote academic, research, and governance cooperation.
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Integrity must for obtaining fund

Transparency and accountability must be ensured to obtain global fund to mitigate and adapt to the threats of climate change, said speakers at a seminar yesterday.
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

FBUTA calls off movement

With the government meeting a majority of their demands, the Federation of Bangladesh University Teachers Association (FBUTA) yesterday called off their movement over the 8th national pay scale.
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Obituary

Firoz Akhter Mohammad Hossain, a freedom fighter and an eminent lawyer, passed away in a hospital at Rangpur on
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Death anniversary

Today is the 45th death anniversary of martyred Lt Col NAM Jahangir, says a press release.
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Ecnec okays eight dev projects

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) yesterday approved eight development projects
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

HC orders John Wilson School to take back two expelled students

The High Court yesterday directed the authorities concerned of Sir John Wilson School in the capital's Badda to allow its
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Dhaka happy with first batch of Indian coaches

Bangladesh Railways is set to add new luxurious carriages to its fleet soon, as the first consignment of 20 modern coaches out of 270 that the government is procuring arrived on March 22.
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Man shot in capital

Unidentified miscreants shot a man in the capital's Mohakhali Wireless Gate area early yesterday.
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

BUBT observes Independence Day

Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) organised a discussion on the occasion of 46th
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Hindu temple donation box looted in Demra

Miscreants smashed a donation box of a Hindu temple in Dhaka's Demra early yesterday and stole the money
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Charges accepted against two Mymensingh men

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday accepted five charges against two Mymensingh men of genocide and
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Faulty sewers one of prime problems in DSCC ward 32

Residents of Bagdasa lane, Badamtoli, Koshaituli, Mahattuli, Swarighat and some other parts of Old Dhaka yesterday identified faulty
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

‘Durga Temple looted’ in Demra

Unidentified miscreants have allegedly looted around Tk 30,000 from a Durga temple in Demra area of Dhaka.
29 March 2016, 14:42 PM

Man shot at Mohakhali

Unknown miscreants have shot a man in Mohakhali Wireless Gate area of Dhaka.
29 March 2016, 04:49 AM

Reckless driving kills 3 including 5-year-old

Reckless driving killed three people, including a woman and her five-year-old son, and injured 30 others at Mohipur near Dairy Farm area of Sherpur upazila in Bogra yesterday.
28 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Child marriage rate lower in educated households

Child marriage prevalence rate was lower in households where at least one parent had education beyond secondary level, found a research by the department of Population Sciences of Dhaka University and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
28 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Teenage boy found dead with throat slit at home

The body of a school student with his throat slit was found in their rented house in the capital's Dakkhin Dania yesterday.
28 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Mother seeks PM's help for missing ex-BCL man's return

Over two months have passed following an alleged abduction of a former Bangladesh Chhatra League president of the capital's Rampura Thana unit whose mother yesterday said she was appearing before the press for the fourth time and now seeking Prime Minister Sheikh
28 March 2016, 18:00 PM

EC summons SP, 5 OCs of Satkhira

The Election Commission (EC) has asked the Satkhira superintendent of police and officers-in-charge (OC) of five police stations of the district to appear before it tomorrow to give statements about the irregularities that took place in the recent Union Parishad (UP) polls.
28 March 2016, 18:00 PM