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Ershad’s 4th janaza held in Rangpur
Rangpur, July 16 (UNB) – The fourth and final namaz-e-janaza of Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad was held at Central Collectorate Eidgah here on Tuesday.
Writ filed seeking directive to provide security to judges
Dhaka, July 16 (UNB) – A writ was filed with the High Court seeking a directive to provide proper security to judges and courtrooms across the country.
Ecnec clears 8 projects involving Tk 5,142 cr
Dhaka, Jul 16 (UNB) – The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday approved eight projects involving Tk 5,142 crore, including Tk 2,606 crore to improve important roads under various unions and upazilas of Dhaka division.
Ensure paddy procurement directly from farmers, minister asks DCs
Dhaka, July 16 (UNB) – Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder on Tuesday directed the deputy commissioners to ensure procurement of paddy directly from farmers to meet the government’s target.
Ershad’s body taken to Rangpur
Rangpur, July 16 (UNB) – The body of Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, who passed away in the capital on Sunday morning, was brought here on Tuesday morning for his fourth namaz-e-janaza.
8,000 applications for online registration being scrutinized: Hassan Mahmud
Dhaka, July 15 (UNB) – Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday said the online newspapers and news portals will be registered after scrutiny.
Don’t misuse power, President asks DCs
Dhaka, July 15 (UNB) - Mentioning that the exercise of power is inevitable for running the administration in a proper way, President Abdul Hamid on Monday said stopping the practice of power abuse is more important than exercising it.
Action on climate change urged for children’s sake
Dhaka, Jul 15 (UNB) - Nearly 40 children from different schools of Dhaka on Monday urged everyone to take actions against climate change as rapid change in global climate has a negative and deadly impact on all people, especially children.
Rangpur Jatiya Party against burial of Ershad in capital
Rangpur, July 15 (UNB) – A grave was dug here for Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, who passed away on Sunday, as the leaders of the party’s Rangpur unit on Tuesday announced to thwart any move to bury him in the capital.
UN, int’l bodies should work inside Myanmar for Rohingyas’ return: PM
Dhaka, July 15 (UNB) - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said international organisations and UN agencies should work inside Myanmar for the return of Rohingyas to their homeland.