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BNFWA provides PPE at Suhrawardy Medical

To fight against coronavirus, Bangladesh Navy Family Welfare Association (BNFWA) provided personal protection equipment (PPE), facemasks, gloves and disinfectant soaps to the doctors and nurses of Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital in the capital. They provided the equipment on Wednesda...

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BRAC, Unilever distribute 50,0000 sachets of lifebuoy hand wash

BRAC and Unilever are working together to help prevent transmission of coronavirus in Bangladesh. At the initial phase, they are going door-to-door to build community awareness and distributing sachets of pocket hand wash to 500 thousand people living in poverty across the country within one week.&n...

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Govt urged to take step for poor

The global epidemic of coronavirus has already begun to affect the lives of ordinary people. People are not getting out of the house without emergency. In the meantime, the government has also announced general holidays. As a result, the roads in the capital are almost empty.On the other hand, due t...

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NUB preparers, distributes hand sanitiser

Teachers and students of Chemistry department and Pharmacy department of Northern University Bangladesh (NUB) prepared and distributed hand sanitiser among the faculties, staffs, students and the people those who can’t afford to buy it. They distributed it on Sunday (March 22).  Prof Dr A...

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Milestone College’s unique success in JSC scholarship

Milestone College achieved the unique success in Junior scholarship result under Dhaka education board. Published this scholarship based on the results of the Junior School Certificate (JSC) examinations of 2019 and this results were published on last 22 March 2020. This year, talent pool and genera...

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Palak performs office duty through videoconferencing

State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak emphasised the widespread use of technology at this time. The financial transactions have been prompted the completion of digital rather than cash. He said these while speaking at a videoconferencing with officials of his ministry and Natore district ad...

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Evaly to deliver commodities at home

When everyone was advised to stay in their homes as part of their precautions to combat coronas, at the time the Evaly Express Shop is offering to deliver daily commodities and necessary products to the citizens staying at homes. Evaly announced that they are going to launch a new campaign titl...

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NAP wants state of emergency to combat COVID-19

Bangladesh National Awami Party (Bangladesh NAP) has called upon the President and the Prime Minister to declare state of emergency in the country to combat the spread of COVID-19.Speaking at a memorial meeting on Saturday, the party’s secretary general M Golam Mostafa Bhuiyan said that all th...

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Mujib Barsho prog held at NUB

Northern University Bangladesh (NUB) arranged a discussion and Doa Mahfil on its campus in Dhaka on Tuesday to mark the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.  Prof Dr. Abu Yousuf Md. Abdullah, Chairman of NUB Trust, was present at the event as the chief gues...

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BSMRMU celebrates Mujib Barsho

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh has celebrated the National Children’s Day and the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by holding discussion and other programmes on Tuesday.  Vice-Chancellor of the university Rear Adm...

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Science and Technology Museum celebrates Mujib Barsho

A discussion was held at the National Science and Technology Museum on Tuesday to mark the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Officers and employees of the organization participated in the discussion. Speaking on the occasion, Director General of the Nati...

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Mujib Barsho programme held at Presidency University

The Presidency University has observed the National Children’s Day and beginning day of Mujib Barsho celebrations as well as birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by holding various programmes.The programmes, including singing the national anthem, showing do...

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Bangabandhu Corner launched at National Bank’s head office

The National Bank Limited has launched Mujib Corner at its head office in the capita. Director and EC Chairperson of the bank Parveen Haque Sikder, MP, formally inaugurated the corner by cutting ribbon on Monday. Managing Director (MD) of the bank C.M. Ahmed, AMDs M.A. Wadud and ASM Bulbul, DMD...

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JS Whip visits BARI

Whip of Bangladesh Parliament and MP from Gaibandha-2 (Sadar) constituency Mahabub Ara Begum Gini visited Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) in Gazipur on Sunday (March 15).Director General of BARI Dr Md Abdul Wohab welcomed the JS Whip there. BARI’s Director (Support & Serv...

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Milestone College team wins ACC’s debate competition

Milestone College has been championed in the national anti-corruption debate Competition-2020 at thana level. This Pleasant debate competition organized by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and  held on last 11 March at the Maleka Banu ideal Bidya Niketan. Thana Secondary Education Offi...

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BARI holds review workshop on high value crops selection

The Seed Technology Division of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) organised a workshop titled “Research Review and Programme planning workshop’ 2020 under SACP” on Sunday (March 15), The programme was held at the seminar room of FMPE Division of BARI in Gazipur.&nbs...

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Salahuddin Islam wins Sikder Group Ind Cup trophy

Major General S M Salahuddin Islam won the Champion Trophy of the 'Sikder Group Independence Cup Golf Tournament 2020’. He became the champion by scoring 6 under par 66, says a press release issued from BEPZA. About 6 hundred and 50 golfers from home and abroad participated in the thr...

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Agriculture insurance to help achieve SDG goals

Under supervision of the Department of Financial Institutions of Bangladesh Bank, the Green Delta Insurance recently organised a workshop on the importance of index-based agricultural insurance for the Haor region at the CIRDAP Auditorium in the capital.The workshop was inaugurated by Farzanah Chowd...

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Bangabandhu Corner launched at ULAB

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has launched the Bangabandhu Corner at its library of Dhanmondi campus in the capital. The corner was launched on March 11 as part of the ongoing celebration of the birth centenary of tFather of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Natio...

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Obituary

Shamima Akter Rashid, wife of freedom fighter comrade Abdur Rashid, died at a hospital in India yesterday after suffering from a lung cancer for long, said a press release. Shamima was the lone female member of Rangamati district council, editor of Daily Parboto Barta, and member of Awami League&rsq...