Rohingyas a big burden for Bangladesh: PM
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said Myanmar should take the displaced Rohingyas back as they have emerged a big burden for Bangladesh.“Rohingyas...
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Pompeo confers with Gulf allies over Iranian ‘act of war’
AFP :US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo headed to the UAE on Thursday for further talks with Gulf allies about responding to major attacks on...
49 students to vie for each seat
DU Correspondent :The admission test of ‘A’ unit of Dhaka University (DU) for the first-year undergraduate programme will be held today under the Faculty of...
Wife’s bail remains in force
Staff Reporter :The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a High Court verdict that granted bail to Tanzila Haque Chowdhury Mitu in a case filed for...
SC clears way for trial of journo Shimul murder case
Staff Reporter :The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for speedy trial tribunal concerned to resume the trial proceedings of journalist Abdul Hakim Shimul...
Suspended police of Uttara East PS jailed for 2 years
Court Correspondent :A suspended police of the Uttara East Police Station and a former BGB member had been imprisoned for two years’ on the charge...
Absolute power leads to corruption, say analysts
Mahmud Sohel :Corruption has spread all spheres of the society, as there is no check and balance in our democracy, political analysts said on Thursday.They...
Sixth grader raped in Jashore
Benapole Correspondent :A sixth grader was violated at Modhupur village of Monirampur Upazila in Jashore district on Thursday. Police and locals said that the student...
China to mediate, promote Rohingya repat actively
UNB, Dhaka :Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming has said China stands ready to “mediate and promote” Rohingya repatriation in an “active manner” to help...
JU protesters demand VC’s resignation within Oct 1
UNB, Jahangirnagar University :The protesting students and teachers of Jahangirnagar University on Wednesday demanded resignation of Vice-Chancellor Professor Farzana Islam within October 1 over her...
Stay on Fouzia’s joining as VNSC Principal sought
Staff Reporter :A petition has been filed with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking stay on the effectiveness of the appointment...
Severity of dengue declines significantly in city: DSCC Mayor
Staff Reporter :Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon has said that the severity of dengue has declined significantly in the capital.The DSCC mayor...