Rule of law stressed to stop human rights violation
Speakers at a discussion meeting in Chittagong, organised by human rights organisation Odhikar on Sunday, stressed the need for ensuring rule of law to curb violation of human rights. ‘When the state becomes perpetrator of violence, none... Full storyCU students halt train over harassment
Rail communication between Chittagong and Sylhet remained suspended for four hours as Chittagong University students halted the Sylhet-bound Paharika Express in the port city, protesting at harassment on the train. Full storyDU VC office besieged over increased fees, rents
Leftist students on Sunday besieged the Dhaka University vice-chancellor’s office, protesting at increased fees at different departments and rents for using the university facilities. The students under the banner of Progressive... Full story8,000 litres of foreign liquor seized in Ctg
The Chittagong customs authorities seized 8,000 litres of foreign liquor on Sunday when an importer of Dhaka brought the liquor in an attempt to evade taxes worth Tk 2.80 crore under false declaration. Full storySylhet Lalbazar fish market announced free of formalin
The Sylhet city mayor, Badar Uddin Ahmad Kamran, on Sunday called for developing awareness among people to put up resistance against the use of formalin in food. He said conscious people could be build up a strong... Full storyDilip stresses political stability for socio-economic development
Industries minister Dilip Barua on Sunday underscored the need for ensuring political stability for the country’s socio-economic advancement. ‘Without political stability, our cherished goal cannot be achieved,’ he said, while inaugurating... Full storyFreshers’ orientation held at JU
