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Effective commission stressed to save rivers

Environment activists on Sunday stressed an effective and accountable river commission making a coordinated and well planned strategy for restoration of the dried and dead rivers in the country. They also demanded elimination of all obstacles to freeing water flow in Full story

Ashulia water supply project plan submission likely this month

The detailed plan of the proposed Ashulia Reservoir and Water Supply Study Project is going to be submitted to the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority this month, said officials concerned. Meanwhile, local government, rural development and cooperatives ministry Full story

Citycell, New Age sign memo for ‘Paper for People’

Citycell chief executive officer Mehboob Chowdhury and New Age editor Nurul Kabir at the 
newspaper office in Dhaka on Sunday exchange papers of a memorandum on a joint 
initiative ‘Paper for People’. New Age publisher ASM Shahidullah Khan was
Mobile operator Citycell and New Age on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding by way of which the newspaper will be distributed to certain people, including students. Under the initiative called ‘Paper for People,’ New Age will also bring out on Full story

Crash programme on to ‘eliminate’ mosquito: DCC South

Dhaka City Corporation (South) has undertaken a crash programme to contain the sudden spurt of mosquito that left the capital’s nightlife in disarray. ‘Things have turned intolerable in the last two weeks as mosquitoes storm out of their hideouts just with the sunset and launch desperate attacks,’ says Full story

British Council edn fair held in Ctg

The Chittagong city mayor, M Manjur Alam, said Bangladeshi students were getting better job opportunities at home and abroad after receiving degrees from the United Kingdom. Full story

JU teachers announce protest programmes

A section of Jahangirnagar University teachers, under the banner of Shikkhak Samaj, Sunday announced a five-day protest programme to press their eight-point demand. The demands include forming a probe committee on Zubair killing and Full story

Slight rise in temperature likely

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over the Sylhet division and the regions of Tangail, Mymensingh and Comilla and weather is likely to remain mainly dry with Full story


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