Youth engagement in local governance sought for dev
UNB, Dhaka :Speakers at a programme here on Wednesday called for greater youth participation in Bangladesh’s local governance for attaining Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).The two-day...
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Proper WASH financing to attain SDG 6
UNB, Dhaka :Speakers on Wednesday advocated for prioritising Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector with adequate allocation in the upcoming National Budget of 2019-2020 fiscal...
3 of a family suffer burn injuries in city fire
UNB, Dhaka :Three members of a family sustained burn injuries after a fire broke out at their house in city’s Mirpur Section-13 area early Wednesday....
HC embargos film on Jaha Alam
UNB, Dhaka :The High Court on Wednesday imposed a ban on making films and dramas on Jaha Alam, who spent three years in jail in...
12 more killed in road crashes
Staff Reporter :At least 12 more persons were killed and 70 others critically injured in separate road crashes across the country on Wednesday.In Sirajganj, at...
15 to die for killing trader in Dohar
UNB, Dhaka :A court here on Wednesday sentenced 15 people to death and two others to life term imprisonment for killing a cloth trader in...
Plane catches fire at Tehran airport 100 passengers evacuated unhurt
Reuters, Geneva :An airliner caught fire on landing at Tehran’s Mehrabad airport on Tuesday but all 100 passengers were evacuated without injury, the head of...
Economic Adviser to Obama, Bill Clinton, commits suicide
Reuters, New York :Alan Krueger, a prominent Princeton University economics professor who advised U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, took his own life over...
Speakers for world standard education
Staff Reporter :Speakers at a education council on Monday underlined the need of quality and world standard education to build skilled manpower to face the...