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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to launch a massive drive against persons involved in looting people’s money through illegal casino business. According to the ACC sources, a section of influential persons, patronised by different political parties, made away with large amounts of m...
Several veteran academicians of the country have opined that they are not against student politics as it helps flourish democratic practice and spirit among the future leaders of the country. Professor Emeritus Serajul Islam Choudhury and Professor Emeritus Anisuzzaman came up with the comments at a...
To support the government’s vision of turning the country into ‘Digital Bangladesh’, 5G will be introduced in the country within the stipulated time to bring about a radical change in the quality of education, communication, medical, industrial, transport and national security fiel...
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The government is going tough on stalkers at all educational institutions in order to stop ragging, sources in the education and home ministries said. “In the wake of recent incidents of killing, hooliganism, torture and ragging specially on public university campuses, university authorities h...
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved two new metro rail projects in the capital to ease traffic congestion as well as ensure smooth commuting of the megacity dwellers. Estimated cost of the two projects is Tk 93,800 crore. The ECNEC meeting was held at...
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen Tuesday termed different diplomats’ comments over Abrar murder as ‘unnecessary’, arguing that the government has taken strong action immediately. "I think this should be stopped," said the minister, noting that the US government failed to a...
The Bangladesh recently handed over a new list of 50,506 Rohingyas to Myanmar to accelerate repatriation of the ill-fated people of the community. Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen disclosed the information while talking to reporters at his Secretariat office in the capital on Tuesday.With this new 50...
State minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Md Mahbub Ali has said that Bangladesh can be a tourist attraction for the Muslims all over the world as all related components are sufficient here for Muslim friendly tourism. He said this at a seminar on 'The OIC City of Tourism 2019' organised...
Speakers at a programme underscored the need for remaining aware of increasing cyber threat such as online bullying, harassment and hacking to protect official as well as individual privacy. They came up with these observations at a seminar on “Cyber Security-First Responder: Threat Detection ...
Business
PowerPac Economic Zone Pvt Ltd, a concern of Sikder group, the country's leading industrial conglomerate, has been widely acknowledged for it's courageous move to make significant investment in the special economic zone. "Sikder Group is striving to fulfill the goals of Prime Minister&r...
Speakers at the grand inauguration ceremony of Mongla Economic Zone on Monday said that due to the strategic location of the Mongla Economic Zone and upcoming Padma Bridge the demand of the economic zone and Mongla Port will be increased significantly. They said that such massive development project...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has information that recently expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat owns an apartment in Malaysia. Samrat purchased the apartment under the Second Home project of the Malaysia government. He has also accounts in several Malaysian banks and e...
A roulette in a casino Rapid Action Battalion busted at Dhaka. PHOTO BANGLA TRIBUNE Sazzad Hossain Though the country’s constitution bans gambling, a large quantity of casino equipment was imported through four banks. It’s believed that in opening Letters of Credit (LC’s) for impor...
Drivers of mobile app-based ridesharing company Uber Bangladesh under the banner of Dhaka Ridesharing Drivers Union imposed a 24-hour strike from Sunday midnight to realize their 9-point demand. The demands of the Uber drivers include fixing fare for per kilometer and minute from start to end of eve...
City
The government has appointed khandhoker Anwarul islam as carbonate secretary. In an announcement on Sunday, public administration ministry appointed him as 22nd cabinet secretary. khandhoker Anwarul islam served as bridges secretary till this appointment.Anwarul Islam has replaced Cabinet Secretary ...
A petition has been lodged with the High Court seeking ban on student politics and ragging at the all the universities of the country and to ensure the safety of the students. The writ filed on Sunday also sought a court order on the compensation for the family of Bangladesh University of Engineerin...
VC of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology Dr Saiful Islam has said: “I could not believe the pace in which the arrests have been made after the killing of Abrar at the order of the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.”The way the prime minister provided support is unprecedented,...
With the rise of water level in rivers Padma, Jamuna, Teesta and Madhumoti, erosion has taken a serious turn in many districts causing untold sufferings of the people living surrounding the river banks. Thousands of such families living around the areas of Tangail, Sirajganj, Shariatpur, Kushtia, Fa...
The government is planning to form special cell at higher educational institutes across the country to prevent ragging and sexual harassment on the campuses. Education Minister Dipu Moni came up with this statement at a workshop titled ‘Madrasa Education Management and Information Management S...
The government has undertaken a project to dredge the Feni River for preventing it from erosion and to block its tendency of changing the course besides ensuring its smooth flow of water. The Water Resources Ministry sources said Bangladesh Water Development Board has taken the initiative under the ...
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