PM opens two water plants
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday formally inaugurated two projects-the Padma (Jashaldia) Water Treatment Plant (Phase-1) and the Well Field Construction Project at...
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Social movement needed for preventing ragging
Staff Reporter :Education Minister Dipu Moni has urged for a social movement for preventing ragging and bullying culture in the country. Ragging or bullying could...
Modi to host Xi at summit with ties strained by Kashmir
Reuters, New Delhi :India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping at an informal summit this week, the Indian foreign ministry said...
IS radical’ stabs Indonesian minister
AFP, Jakarta :A suspected IS radical stabbed Indonesia’s chief security minister Wiranto as he was stepping out of a vehicle Thursday, leaving two deep wounds...
India lifts advisory restricting tourists in Kashmir
IANS, Srinagar, India :An Indian government advisory on 2 August, ahead of the abrogation of Article 370, asking tourists and Amarnath pilgrims to leave Kashmir...
4 bodies recovered from 2 dists
Staff Reporter :Police recovered four women’s bodies from two districts on Thursday. Two bodies were found in Meherpur Sadar and Gangni upazilas on Thursday morning....
KMCH physician held over medical entry test question leak
UNB, Khulna :A mobile court here in a drive on Thursday arrested a medical officer of Khulna Medical College and Hospital (KMCH) for his alleged...
Leave halls within 15 days after Master’s exam
DU Correspondent :Dhaka University (DU) students who are appearing in masters examination will have to leave their dormitories within 15 days of completion of their...
Pole Tokarczuk, Handke win Nobel prizes for Literature
Reuters, Stockholm :Austria’s Peter Handke won the 2019 Nobel Prize for Literature, and the postponed 2018 award went to Polish author Olga Tokarczuk, the Swedish...
BTRC blocks webpage ‘uReporter’ which records BUET students’ torture complaints
bdnews24.com :The telecom regulators have blocked the webpage launched by the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology two and a half years ago to record...