Bangladesh
DU mourns Jagannath Hall tragedy
Dhaka, Oct 15 (UNB) – Teachers, students and staff of Dhaka University on Tuesday mourned the tragic deaths of students, employees and guests in a building collapse at its Jagannath Hall on October 15, 1985.
Two killed in Chattogram road crash
Chattogram, Oct 15 (UNB) – Two people were killed and four others injured when a covered van hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Jhiori Chairman Ghata area of Anwara upazila on Tuesday.
IU female students demand resignation of hall provost over ‘misbehaviour’
Islamic University, Oct 15 (UNB) – A faction of female students of Sheikh Hasina Hall at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia demonstrated on Monday night demanding resignation of their hall provost as she allegedly misbehaved with students.
Abrar murder: Another accused confesses to his part
Dhaka, Oct 15 (UNB) – Expelled BCL leader Moniruzzaman Monir reportedly confessed before a court here on Tuesday to his involvement in the murder of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) student Abrar Fahad.
Girl ‘gang-raped’ in Satkhira; two held
Satkhira, Oct 15 (UNB) – Police arrested two people in connection with the gang-rape of a young girl from Gobrakhali village in Debhata upazila on Monday.
Abrar Faiyaj leaves Dhaka College
Kushtia, Oct 15 (UNB) – Following the brutal murder of his brother Abrar Fahad, Abrar Faiyaj, a Class-XI student at Dhaka College, is going to change his college.
Buet students finally call off campus protests
Dhaka, Oct 15 (UNB) – Students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) on Tuesday withdrew their campus protests as the university authorities accepted most of their demands.
Ensure healthcare services in coastal areas: Dialogue
Barguna, Oct 15 (UNB) - Speakers at a dialogue here on Tuesday said government surveillance will have to be strengthened to ensure effective healthcare services within the existing manpower in the country’s coastal areas.
Training on ‘journalism’ begins at IU
Islamic University, Oct 15 (UNB) - A three-day foundation training programme on ‘journalism’ began at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Tuesday.
Coastal surveillance system won’t affect ties with China: FM
Dhaka, Oct 15 (UNB) – Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday said Bangladesh’s relations with China would in no way be affected due to the installation of coastal surveillance radar system saying it will help Bangladesh monitor pirates in a better way.