Bangladesh
Young housewife found hanging in Manikganj
Manikganj, Nov 16 (UNB) – A young housewife was found hanging at her house of Tillirchar village in Saturia upazila on Thursday.
N’ganj 7 murders: Full text of HC verdict likely Sunday
Dhaka, Nov 15 (UNB) – The full text of the High Court verdict in the sensational Narayanganj seven-murder cases is likely to be released on Sunday as the judges concerned signed the judgment copy on Thursday.
Biswa Ijtema set to be delayed for election
Dhaka, Nov 15 (UNB) – The two-phase Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of Muslims after Hajj, will not be held as per the schedule this time due to the national election.
IU ‘B’ unit admission test results published
Islamic University (Kushtia), Nov 15 (UNB) – The authorities of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia published the results of ‘B’ unit admission test under three faculties of the university on Thursday afternoon.
IU Vice-Chancellor Professor M Harun-Ur-Rashid Askari published the results of Arts Faculty, Social Sciences Faculty and Law and Shariyah Faculty around 4:00pm.
Among others, IU Pro-VC Professor M Shahinoor Rahman, treasurer Professor M Selim Toha and proctor Professor M Mahbubar Rahman were present during publication of the results.
The results are now available on the university website at www.iu.ac.bd, the unit coordinator said.
The admission test was held on November 4 where a total of 21,208 admission seekers against 1,035 sat the test.
All of BNP should be thrown into jail: Joy
Dhaka, Nov 15 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ICT Affairs Adviser and son Sajeeb Wazed Joy has branded BNP as a terrorist organisation and said all belong to the party should be kept in jail.
VC Gold Medal introduced at IU
Islamic University (Kushtia), Nov 15 (UNB) – Islamic University (IU) authorities have introduced the Vice-Chancellor Gold Medal for teachers at the university.
SC upholds HC order on compensation to Chuadanga eye patients
Dhaka, Nov 15 (UNB) – The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a High Court order that directed a medicine supplier to pay as compensation Tk 5 lakh to each of 17 people who lost their eyesight after their treatment went horribly wrong in March last.
DU Gha Unit re-admission test on Friday
Dhaka, Nov 15 (UNB)- The first-year Honour’s re-admission test of “Gha” unit under the Social Science faculty of the 2018-19 academic session of Dhaka University (DU) will be held on Friday.
27.77 lakh students to sit for PEC, Ebtedayee exams
Dhaka, Nov 15 (UNB) – Some 2,777,270 students will appear at this year’s Primary Education Completion (PEC) and Ebtedayee examinations for fifth graders which will begin on November 18.
BNP leader Nipun Roy detained
Dhaka, Nov 15 (UNB) – Detectives detained BNP leader Nipun Roy Chowdhury from the city’s Kakrail area on Thursday evening, apparently over Wednesday’s clash between BNP men and police.