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More quota for nat’l minority children in schools demanded

The education minister, Nurul Islam Nahid, attends the 10th session of the Child Parliament held in the capital on Wednesday. — New Age photo
Child Parliament members on Wednesday urged increased scholarship for both male and female students and enhanced quota for underprivileged and national minority children in schools. Full story

NGOs, financial instts urged to set up libraries

The information minister, Abul Kalam Azad, on Wednesday called on the non-governmental organisations and financial institutions to come forward, as part of their corporate social... Full story

PM opens two-storeyed Barisal launch terminal

The prime minister on Wednesday said her government had refurbished all sea and river ports of the country, envisioning a better inland water transport system to cope with the country’s fast economic growth. Full story

CITF to get permanent venue: minister

The forest and environment minister, Hasan Mahmud, has said the government will allocate permanent venue for the Chittagong International Trade Fair adding that a file was waiting for ministry approval in this regard. Full story

World Poetry Day observed

Socio cultural organisation Kabita Patra Parishad organised a discussion at the National Press Club on Wednesday, marking World Poetry Day. Poets joined the discussion on ‘future of Bangla poetry’ sponsored... Full story

BCL men beat student at DU

A group of Dhaka University students, reportedly activists of ruling Awami League-backed Chhatra League and residents of Sureya Sen Hall, beat another students after being... Full story

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JU expels 6 BCL men

Jahangirnagar University administration has expelled six activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League, students’ organisation backed by ruling Awami League, on charge of assaulting... Full story


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