OIC team to visit Rohingya camps from today
A delegation of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation will visit the Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar for four days from today to acquire first-hand information on the state of human rights violations, faced by Rohingyas in Myanmar, for preparing an objective report on the issue.
Teachers continue hunger strike ignoring Nahid’s assurance
The teachers and employees of non-MPO educational institutions who are on a hunger strike on Tuesday ignored education minister Nurul Islam Nahid's assurance, and vowed to continue their strike until an assurance is made to meet their demand with a timeframe.
UNDER KLEPTOCRACY When an education minister declares himself as thief
THE education minister made a rather morally distasteful remark recently that shocked the nation yet again. However, that seems to be the harsh reality of our country at the moment. In a programme of Directorate of Inspection and Audit at the Education Building in the capital on December 24, 2017
Two ‘Neo-JMB’ men held with 10 grenades in Ctg
Members of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime Unit arrested two suspected extremists of Neo-JMB along with 10 grenades from East Madarbari area under Sadarghat thana in Chittagong city Monday night.
4,284 killed in road accidents in 2017: report
At least 4,284 people, including 539 children, were killed and 9,112 others injured in 3,472 road accidents in 2017, revealed a report published on Monday
Reshuffle in cabinet likely today
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina is likely to reshuffle her cabinet inducting several new faces today in the concluding year of the government’s five-year tenure.
Explore new markets, improve quality of products: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday stressed the importance of exploring new markets, producing new products and maintaining their quality to grab export opportunities in the competitive world market.
35.42cr free textbooks being distributed
Some 35.42 crore (exact figure 35, 42, 90,162) textbooks are being distributed among the students of primary to intermediate-level across the country in 2018 academic year.
DPDC prepaid consumers to get recharge from GP
Power consumers with prepaid electricity meters in the areas that fall under the Dhaka Power Distribution Company’s jurisdiction will now be able to recharge their cards at the Grameenphone-authorised retail shops
Teachers seek PM’s intervention over MPO inclusion
Agitating teachers and employees of non-government schools, colleges and technical institutions on Sunday urged Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to announce their inclusion in the government’s Monthly Pay Order for salaries and other benefits as they began their hunger strike on the day
