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Ahmed Sharif wrote against superstitions with logics
Prof Ahmed Sharif wrote and spoke against prevailing social customs and superstitions with strong logics and hoped for the establishment of socialism in the
24 February 2016, 21:31 PM
PM opens 2 bridges on Kuakata road today
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will formally open Shaheed Sheikh Kamal Bridge and Shaheed Sheikh Jamal Bridge on Patuakhali-Kuakata road through a video conference from her office in the capital today.
24 February 2016, 18:00 PM
DPDC severs DSCC power connections for dues
Dhaka Power Distribution Company Limited (DPDC) disconnected power connections to an office, three community centres and a number of street lights of Dhaka South City Corporation yesterday for outstanding dues of Tk 2 crores.
24 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Justice seekers besiege VC
Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof AAMS Arefin Siddique was surrounded and kept from leaving his
24 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Stay alert so that Jamaat-Shibir cannot sneak into police: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the authorities concerned to stay alert so that the Jamaat-Shibir activists and those involved in terrorist and militant acts could not be recruited in the police force.
24 February 2016, 16:02 PM
Deal inked to hire consultants for Padma Bridge
Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA) has inked a Tk 169 crore deal with 4 int'l and local consultancy firms for Management Support Consultancy service for the Padma Multipurpose Bridge project.
24 February 2016, 15:06 PM
HC bins plea seeking bar on broadcasting Justice Manik’s statement
The High Court has rejected a writ petition seeking restriction on broadcasting statements of former Supreme Court judge Justice AHM Shamsuddin Choudhury Manik about the judiciary and the apex court.
24 February 2016, 08:46 AM
Liberation war affairs to have 100 marks in BCS exam
Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq tells Parliament that liberation war affairs will have 100 marks in BCS written examinations.
22 February 2016, 16:01 PM
US Embassy video honours language martyrs
The US Ambassador to Bangladesh, Marcia Bernicat, and staff of the embassy mark the International Mother Language Day by solemnly honouring the language martyrs and convey their best wishes to the Bangladeshi people in a special video message.
21 February 2016, 06:19 AM
Nation pays homage to Language martyrs
Throngs of people walking barefoot, singing songs of patriotism are paying homage to the Language Movement martyrs, who sacrificed their lived for mother tongue Bangla marking a day of supreme sacrifice.
21 February 2016, 05:40 AM
Most educational instts yet to build Shaheed Minar
A staggeringly vast majority of the educational institutions in Meherpur and Joypurhat districts are without any Shaheed Minar, a
20 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Uphold the dignity of the mother tongue: PM
Underscoring the importance of learning mother language first, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged all to be more aware to uphold the dignity of Bangla.
20 February 2016, 11:58 AM
Law ministry suspends Int’l crimes tribunal prosecutor
The law ministry suspends prosecutor Mohammad Ali of the International Crimes Tribunal for allegedly “breaching discipline and code of conduct, and serious professional misconduct”.
18 February 2016, 14:39 PM
Public to get access to political parties’ income, expenditure info
From now on, general public will have access to income and expense statement of political parties from the Election Commission, the High Court ruled today.
18 February 2016, 08:38 AM
More BRTC buses for Dhaka school goers
More BRTC buses will be introduced on all routes in Dhaka city for better transportation of school students, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader tells the parliament.
15 February 2016, 15:57 PM
Rail minister falls sick at JS session
Railways Minster Mujibul Huq is taken to a hospital as he fell ill while replying to lawmakers’ queries at a session in the Jatiya Sangsad.
15 February 2016, 14:59 PM
EPZs may get trade unions; draft law approved
Cabinet gives final approval to the draft of the ‘The Bangladesh EPZ Labour Law, 2016’ keeping a provision for constituting labour organisations in the Export Processing Zones (EPZs) as well as forming a permanent wage board for their workers.
15 February 2016, 07:59 AM
Joy taught me all about computers: PM
Indicating that learning from children is actually very effective, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said there is no age for learning. The premier said at the PM’s Office while inaugurating the distribution programme of primary school stationeries, reports Bangla Daily Prothom Alo.
14 February 2016, 07:53 AM
Palestine president expresses gratitude towards Bangladesh
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas makes his first stopover in Dhaka and seeks Bangladesh's 'continuous support in international forums for Palestinian concern.
14 February 2016, 04:52 AM
Ensure quick implementation of dev projects
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked civil servants to ensure quick implementation of the government's development programmes with honesty and sincerity and thus steer the country towards prosperity.
13 February 2016, 18:00 PM