• Tigers need to build on Asia Cup success
  • Rhetoric alone not enough to protect environment
  • A prelude to a gathering storm in Middle East?
  • Fight for rule of law
  • Affordable drugs
  • Attorney general represents World Bank in High Court
  • Razzak directs play on Independence War
  • Iran and the IAEA
  • Purnima wins national award
  • EU slaps sanctions on Assad’s wife
  • Afghan relatives demand local trial for US shooter
  • No cemetery, crematorium for city Christians, Buddhists
  • Govt plans tourism univ
  • Tigers win million hearts
  • Little respite as Dhaka Premier League looms
  • BB board may approve new banks on Mar 27
  • Prices of chicken, egg remain high in capital
  • People start paying for ‘wrong’ govt policy
  • Industrialists fear hampered production
  • Courier services need to seek fresh licences in 3 months
  • RAJUK violates DAP
  • Man killed in land clash in Kurigram
  • Local printers to observe work abstention on March 27
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No cemetery, crematorium for city Christians, Buddhists

Representatives of the Christian and the Buddhist communities of the Dhaka city have demanded that the government should set up dedicated cemetery and crematorium for them as, at present, there is none. Full story

Govt plans tourism univ

The minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism, Muhamed Farooq Khan, on Friday said that the government had planned to set up a tourism university in Bangladesh to produce skilled manpower for expansion of tourism and hospitality sector in the country. Full story

Call to protect Ctg water bodies from grabbers

The government was urged on Friday to save Chittagong’s water bodies from the grip of land grabbers. The appeal came at a discussion organised by the Bangladesh Environment Lawyers Association on the ‘importance of... Full story

Independence Day celebrations start in Barisal today

A set of three-day-long programmes is going to be launched in the Barisal city today, marking 41st anniversary of independence. The celebrations will include, dance, drama, songs, candlelit vigil, processions... Full story

BBC signs MoU with DIU

The Daffodil International University and the BBC Media Action have signed a memorandum of understanding to promote English at community levels. The DIU and BBC will run 50 English language clubs in... Full story

Book on RCC launched

The Rajshahi City Corporation launched a book titled ‘Barendrer Batighar’, marking three years of the RCC’s present council at the City Bhaban conference hall on Friday. Prominent writer of the subcontinent Hassan... Full story

Change in temperature unlikely

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over the Sylhet division and the regions of Comilla and Noakhali until 6:00pm today. Full story


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