Increase VAT on tobacco products
UNB, Dhaka :Anti-tobacco platforms on Saturday urged the government to increase VAT on tobacco retail products in the next national budget to curb its usage...
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IS group defeated as final territory lost
BBC Online :The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) says the Islamic State group’s five-year “caliphate” is over after the militants were defeated in Syria.SDF fighters...
Case filed for killing of Bilaichhari UZ AL president
UNB, Rangamati :A case has been filed in connection with killing of Bilaichhari Upazila Awami League president Suresh Kanti Tanchanga.Local Jubo League leader Monir Hossain...
Ducsu leaders take charge
UNB, Dhaka :The elected leaders of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) took over their respective charges for one year in its first executive meeting...
UN Chief visits NY mosque, urges safety for worshippers
The Washington Post, New York :UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday visited Islamic Cultural Center’s mosque in New York, calling for efforts to ensure...
Non-MPO teachers, employees continue demonstrations
UNB, Dhaka :Teachers and employees of non-MPO educational institutions gathered in front of the Jatiya Press Club for the fourth consecutive day on Saturday demanding...
Road safety panel to submit report with 111 recommendations
bdnews24.com :The road safety panel led by former Minister of Shipping Shajahan Khan is preparing to submit a report with 111 recommendations on how to...
BD needs to find space for wildlife
UNB, Dhaka :Bangladesh, like many other countries, needs to find space for both the wildlife and its people keeping in mind that biodiversity is important...
Nur takes charge as DUCSU VP today
DU Correspondent :Nurul Haque Nur has said that he will swear as the Vice-President of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) today.The VP-elect announced his...
Trump foresees meeting with Pakistan leaders
Dawn.com, Washington :US President Donald Trump hopes to meet Pakistani leaders soon as he acknowledges that relations between the two countries are “now very good”.President...
Oikyafront throws a bundle programme
Staff Repoeter :Opposition political alliance Jatiya Oikyafront has designed a bundle of programme to be executed in March and April to win popular supports against...
Bus hits MP Menon’s car
Staff Reporter :Former Minister and President of Bangladesh Workers’ Party Rashed Khan Menon, MP’s car was hit by a bus named Balaka Paribahan at Mohakhali...