Community involvement in earthquake preparedness stressed
A team of Japanese experts on Saturday conducted an earthquake evacuation drill at Elenbari Officers Colony at Tejgaon in the city to give a first...
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US vows to protect Japan against China
AFP, Washington :Secretary of State John Kerry vowed Friday that the United States would defend Japan against attack including over islands claimed by China as...
More research opportunities for students underscored
Economists at the inaugural session of a two-day conference stressed the need for increasing the opportunities of research and innovation for university students to reduce...
Spain’s Princess in court over corruption case
BBC Online :Spain’s Princess Cristina has arrived in court to be questioned in connection with a corruption scandal involving her husband’s business dealings.It is the...
‘Dhaka lost 60 percent wetland in 30 years’
Environment expert Dr Shahriar Hossain on Friday said more than 60 percent of wetlands in Dhaka city have been lost in last 30 years.“In 1968...
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Bangladesh Red Crescent SocietyBangladesh Red Crescent Society organized a three-day 5th Dhaka Divisional Youth Red Crescent Campaign at Bangladesh International Tutorial playground in the city’s...
Iran, UN agency resume N talks
Reuters, Dubai :Iran resumed talks on its nuclear programme with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Saturday, the official IRNA news agency said, in...
Bosnia protestors demand jobs
BBC Online :Demonstrators in Bosnia-Hercegovina have set fire to government buildings, in the worst unrest since the end of the 1992-95 war.Hundreds of people have...
‘No religion owns communalism’
Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Advocate Md. Fazle Rabbi Miah said not only Islam, any religion does not own communalism.So, every one should march towards...
UN has no role in Kashmir: Delhi
India Today :Reacting to reports that the United Nations (UN) is available to mediate between India and Pakistan on Kashmir, New Delhi has said that...