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Auto-rickshaw workers urged to stand united against repression

Politicians and rights activists on Monday urged the auto-rickshaw workers to be united against all forms of repression on them in the name of daily deposit and extortion. At a roundtable discussion, they also... Full story

Sustainable dev plan stressed to ensure food security for haor people

Participants in a workshop in Sylhet stressed on Monday the need for a sustainable and long-term development plan to ensure food security for the large number of people living in the hoar regions in the country. Full story

Experts to operate on congenital heart patients at DSH

A team, led by US paediatric heart specialist, will conduct surgery on congenital heart patients aged less than 18 years at Dhaka Shishu Hospital from Tuesday. ‘The team will start sorting out the critical patients... Full story

Selim Al-Deen’s death anniv observed at JU

Cultural organisers and activists bring out a procession on the Jahangirnagar University campus on Monday, marking the death of anniversary of playwright Selim Al-Deen. — Focusbangla photo
The 5th death anniversary of noted playwright Nattacharya Selim Al- Deen was observed at Jahangirnagar University on Monday. The drama and dramatics department of the university took various programmes marking the day. The programmes include... Full story

Rally against repression of women held

The Barisal unit of the Bangladesh Girl Guides Association on Monday held a rally in protest at repression of women, calling for socio-political commitment to make Bangladesh safe for women. Full story

4th RUET convocation on March 2

The fourth convocation of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology will be held on March 2. RUET vice-chancellor Professor Sirajul Karim Chowdhury informed newsmen of the convocation at a news... Full story

Construction worker dies falling from roof

A construction worker died on Monday after falling from an under-construction building at Halishahar under Bandar police station in Chittagong city. The deceased, Md Alam, 30, was a resident of Halishahar. Full story

Slight rise in temperature likely

Weather is likely to remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in 24 hours till 6:00pm today. Thick fog may occur over the river basins and moderate to thick fog may occur elsewhere over the country during... Full story


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