Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment (UWICE) will conduct a training which will focus on surveying bird diversity and distribution in the Himalayas around Yongkola, Mongar in November. The training will emphasize study design, field data collection, statistical analyses…
Gunbattle between activists of the Islami Chhatra Shibir and Bangladesh Chhatra League left atleast three injured in Rajshahi university on Sunday.
Dhaka – Terming dialogue the language of democracy, BNP standing committee member Lt Gen Mahbubur Rahman on Sunday urged the government to sit for talks with the opposition to find out a reasonable solution to the ongoing political crisis over…
Dhaka, Sept 22 (UNB) – As the national election gets closer amid political bickering between the two major political camps, Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Rakibuddin Aahmad on Sunday said they will sit in dialogue with political parties if the situation…
Dhaka, Sept 22 (UNB) – A prosecution witness, also the wife of a surgeon martyred in 1971, on Sunday told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 that she had no idea whether her husband was associated with any political party or student…
The nation can never repay the debt it owes to the Freedom Fighters (FFs), the best sons and daughters of the soil, but it must show due honour to them for upholding real spirit of the War of Liberation.
DHAKA: Home Minister MK Alamgir categorically said that BNP would be prevented strictly if they tried to stage any movement.
Speakers at a workshop have said the School Feeding Programme (SFP) has been reducing dropouts substantially encouraging the poorer section of children to go to their nearby primary schools.
Vice-Chancellor of Rangpur’s Begum Rokeya University Prof AKM Nurun Nabi has decided to resign amid calls by teachers.
The district administration has taken a plan to hold a three-day Digital Innovation Fair-2013 at Independence Square of the town from October 3 to 5 through active participation of all.
Dhaka – The seven-day Income Tax Fair, arranged to motivate people to pay taxes regularly, ended on Sunday posting a collection of Tk 1117.43 crore from taxpayers.
At least two people were killed and four others injured as a small RCC bridge collapsed at north Shialkathi village in Bhandaria upazila on Sunday morning.
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) troops picked up a Bangladeshi teenager from Jamalpur border in Daulatpur upazila Sunday morning.
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members, in separate drivers, recovered 1428 chocolate bombs, 30 crude bombs and huge gun powder from two buses in the city on Saturday night.
A Union Parishad member and a local Swechchasebok League leader were injured in an attack allegedly by some Jamaat-Shibir activists at Dhopadanga intersection in Debhata upazila on Saturday night.
Dhaka, Sept 22 (UNB) – The High Court on Sunday set September 26 for rule hearing over holding a dialogue between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also president of Awami League, and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia, also the leader of opposition…
Students and interns of Rangpur Medical College and Hospital blocked the Rangpur-Dinajpur highway in the city on Saturday protesting the death of a physician of the hospital in a road accident on Thursday.
Pabna – Awami League presidium member Mohammad Nasim on Sunday said there will be no election in the country excluding Sheikh Hasina.
Bagerhat – Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard rescued a kidnapped fisherman from Morakaga Khal (canal) area of the Sundarbans under Koira upazila on early Sunday following a five-hour long gunfight with the forest robbers.
At least 20 people were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers in sadar upazila on Saturday.
Gazipur – Production at over 100 garment factories in several parts of the district was suspended for a day on Sunday following labour unrest.
A local Jubo Dal leader was hacked to death allegedly by some Chhatra League activists following previous enmity over occupying a house in Parbatipur upazila on Saturday night.
The Fourth Speedy Trial Tribunal of Dhaka recorded partial depositions of the first investigation officer (IO) in the Biswajit murder case on Sunday and fixed Monday for recording further depositions of the IO.
Dhaka – The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday filed two cases against four Bangladesh Commerce Bank officials, SB Group managing director M Sahajan Babul and two others over their alleged involvement with embezzlement of around Tk 28 crore from the Bangladesh…
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One of the highlights of the iPhone 5s, the fingerprint scanner, is facing two concerns that may take a little shine off Apple’s cool new feature.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the people of Bangladesh not to vote for the BNP-led opposition in the ensuing national election saying it would unleash a ‘reign of terror’ if returned to power.
Kolkata: The Border Security Force (BSF), which has ordered a revision trial in the fatal shooting of a minor Bangladeshi girl, Felani Khatun by one of its troopers, Saturday admitted use of “excessive force” in the case and said it…
Kolkata: With smuggling of fake Indian currency notes from across the Bangladesh border being a major concern, the Border Security Force (BSF) Saturday said it was in the process of setting up machines to detect fake currency at border outposts…