Dhaka-The University Grants Commission (UGC) yesterday suggested the North South University (NSU) to increase the vigilance of students and to have a clear recruitment policy for teachers.
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Orphanage trust case against Khaleda & others
Dhaka-The Third Special Judge Court of Dhaka on Thursday recorded the cross-examinations of two more witnesses and depositions of two other witnesses in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case filed against BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and five others.
Case on Khaleda Zia about No. of martyrs
Dhaka-The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka on Thursday deferred the submission of probe report in a case filed against Begum Khaleda Zia and her party’s Standing Committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy to August 9.
Bangladesh elected ISA President
Dhaka-Bangladesh has been elected President of the Assembly of the 168-member International Seabed Authority (ISA).
France with BD in its march forward: Envoy
Dhaka-France has reaffirmed its commitment to accompany Bangladesh in its march towards the future by sharing their experiences, technologies and cooperating for a better understanding of the environment.
Cabinet body okays 10 proposals involving Tk 1,494 cr
Dhaka-The Cabinet Purchase Committee on Wednesday approved a total of 10 proposals involving Tk 1,494 crore.
FMC principal among 2 suspended over corruption
Dhaka-The authorities of Faridpur Medical College (FMC) suspended its Principal Prof Dr ASM Jahangir Hossain Chowdhury and Asstt Prof Gonpoti Biswas Subho on charges of corruption.
20-party slams 14-party, AL leaders for rejecting Khaleda’s unity call
Dhaka-Coming down hard on some top 14-party alliance and Awami League leaders for turning down Khaleda Zia’s call for a national unity, 20-party alliance on Wednesday said they actually exposed their irresponsibility through the denial.
Forbes reports on IBBL, as the best performing bank in BD
Dhaka-Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited is the largest and most profitable bank, and by all accounts one of the best-performing companies in Bangladesh, according to the prestigious Forbes magazine.
Land office brokers Jailed in Jhenidah
Jhenidah-A mobile court here on Wednesday noon sentenced one brokers to seven days imprisonment for harassing service seekers at the office Shailkupa land.
Three bombs recovered in Jhenidah
Jhenidah-Police recovered three crude bombs as abandoned from Purapara Bazar under Moheshpur upazila in Jhenidah on Wednesday morning.
Govt aware about NSU
Observing the involvement of some North South University students in the two recent terror attacks, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Tuesday said the government is aware about the university.
Rosatom Eyes Global Wind Power Business
Russian nuclear giant – ROSATOM State Corporation is finally set to expand their business in wind power sector. Earlier ROSATOM established a company- OTEK back in 2013 to develop non-nuclear energy projects in Russia.
Babar released under parole for 6 hours
Dhaka, July 12 – Condemned accused and former state minister for home Lutfozzaman Babar has been released from jail for six hours under parole on Tuesday evening, said a senior prison officer.
Warrant against complainant of the case accusing Shahadat
Dhaka-A court of Dhaka on Tuesday issued warrants for the arrest of the complainant and victim of the case filed against cricketer Shahadat Hossain and his wife Nitya on the charge of torturing their domestic help.
Hearing of sedition case against Khaleda deferred
Dhaka-The Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court of Dhaka on Tuesday deferred the hearing on whether to take cognizance in a sedition case lodged against BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia for her comment on the number of martyrs of the country’s liberation…
Cabinet okays draft Bari Bill to streamline argi research
The Cabinet on Monday approved in principle the draft of ‘The Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (Bari) Bill, 2016’ aiming to increase the capacity of the institute alongside streamlining its research activities.
Process on to ‘grasp Bangladesh like Sikkim’: BNP
BNP senior leader ASM Hannan Shah on Monday alleged that political, economic and diplomatic processes are on to ‘grasp Bangladesh like Sikkim’.
PM to hold talks with global leaders in ASEM Summit
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to leave for Mongolia on Thursday morning to attend the 11th ASEM Summit which would issue a clear message to the international community that terrorism could never be tolerated.
David Cameron says he will resign by Wednesday
The Latest on the Conservative Party leadership race in Britain (all times local):
Court deferred Niko charge framing case
A Special Judge Court of Dhaka on Monday deferred the charge hearing in Niko graft case filed against 11 persons including BNP Chief Begum Khaleda Zia, to August 10.
Case against Khaleda for 42 deaths
Dhaka-The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka on Monday deferred the date for submission of the probe report in the case filed against BNP Chief Begum Khaleda Zia and three others, to September 20.
Govt failed to take step against extremism: BNP
BNP on Sunday alleged that the government has failed to take any visible and prompt step towards eliminating extremism as it is busy implementing its old plan to annihilate its political opponents.
8 out of 9 Italians were dining together in one table: Eyewitness
It was one of the worst moments of his life. The 32-year-old assistant cook at the Holey Artisan Bakery had never thought of returning to life. It was horrible, awful!
Flood situation remains static in Kurigram
The overall flood situation in the district remained unchanged as of Sunday although the water levels in the Brahmaputra, Dharala and Dudhkumar rivers have receded slightly.
Satkhira BNP leader killed in ‘gunfight’ with cops
A local BNP leader was killed in a ‘gunfight’ between his cohorts and police at Chorakhal in Shyamnagar upazila early Sunday.
SP’s wife murder in Ctg: 2 put on 3-day remand
A court here on Sunday placed two accused, arrested in connection with the killing of Police Super Babul Akhter’s wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu, on a three day remand each.
Ershad also pushes for national unity
Jatiya Party chairman HM Ershad on Sunday urged the government to take an initiative for forging a national unity to eliminate militancy and terrorism from the country with united efforts.
Case filed over Sholakia terror attack
A case was filed against two people in connection with Thursday’s terrorist attack near Sholakia Eidgah here that left four people, including two policemen, dead.