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ACC approves charge-sheet against ex-PHN Director
Staff Reporter :The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved charge sheet in a case filed against former Public Health Nutrition (PHN) Director Dr Umme Farida Khatun...
‘304 women raped in 6 months’
Staff Reporter :Bangladesh Mohila Parishad (BMP) Kendriya Committee’s Chairperson Ayesha Khanam on Tuesday said that at least 304 women were raped across the country in...
Bangladeshi shot dead by BSF
UNB, Joypurhat :A Bangladeshi young man was shot to death by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) members on Korea border in Panchbibi upazila early Tuesday.The...
Two more pvt power plants get extension
UNB, Dhaka :Cabinet Purchase Committee on Tuesday approved the extension of power purchase agreement (PPA) of two more power plants in the private sector.The committee,...
Japan to give more help to BD: PM hopes
BSS, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday expressed her firm optimism that the Japanese government would provide more assistance for Bangladesh’s socioeconomic development. “As our...
Sujan killing / Deposition of his wife Lucy recorded
Court Correspondent :A Dhaka court yesterday (Monday) recorded the depositions of Momtaj Sultana Lucy, wife of slain Mahbubur Rahman Sujon, a garment scrap cloth trader,...
Children – the ultimate victims of war
Tahseen Rashid :It’s 12 o’clock. Do you know what that means? It means that at least one child just died in Gaza in the past...
Chakri Nebo Na, Chakri Debo prog at UZs planned
BSS, Dhaka :The government is mulling to create entrepreneurs in Information Technology (IT) in all the 480 upazilas aimed at creating scope for self employment...