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punishment of college student’s killers demanded

The Combined Cultural Alliance of Jahangirnagar University (JU) demanded immediate punishment of the killers of Comilla Victoria College student and cultural activist Shahagi Jahan Tanu on Wednesday here on campus. The leaders and activists raised the demand at a human chain programme in front of the New Arts Bulding while they were protesting the murder. At about 11.00 am, under the banner of ‘Combined Cultural Alliance’, numbers of leaders and rallyactivists brought out a procession from Social Science Faculty premises ended a...

Brussels hit by ‘blind, violent, cowardly’ attacks

Belgian Prime Minister said Brussels was hit early Tuesday by two "blind, violent and cowardly" attacks on its airport and metro system which left many dead and wounded. Brussels"Two attacks took place this morning in Zaventam airport and Maalbeek metro station, blind, violent, cowardly attacks," Michel announced on national television. "There are many dead and many wounded, some of them seriously," he said, with the death toll so far put at 31.

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Robi observes World Water Day 2016

Robi has observed the World Water Day 2016 Tuesday with befitting awareness campaign at the Kamlapur and Airport Railway Stations. The leading mobile phone operator also carried out a communication campaign for its employees to raise awareness on the importance of water conservation to mark the occasion. At the two major railway stations in Dhaka, Robi had organized special campaign to make the travelers aware about the importance for us to be watchful about how we consume this 2precious gift of the nature. An appeal was made to them to...

Indian senior activists join hands to save Sunderbans

In yet another major initiative strengthening people-to-people cooperation between South Asian nations, people's movements in India joined hands with their Bangladesh counterparts to save the Sunderbans. This was declared in Delhi by a delegation of 11 senior activists who took part in the Long March organized by National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and started from Bangladesh's capital city Dhaka on March 10 to Kathakhali Morh, Bagherhat district, Bangladesh – a distance of 250 kms from the capital. Ashok Choudhury, and Roma Malik of All India Union of Forest Working People, Soumya Dutta,

Zika in BD confirmed

Bangladesh confirmed on Tuesday its first case of the Zika virus in an old sample of blood from a 67-year old man who had not been overseas, health ministry officials said. The man lives in southeastern port city of Chittagong and was well, junior health minister Zahid Maleque told a news conference. None of his relatives had tested positive, he said. Mahmudur Rahman, director of the ministry’s Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research, said the man had never traveled outside Bangladesh. zika“The virus was foun...

Nordic firms to invest more in Bangladesh

Around 91 percent of Nordic companies doing business in Bangladesh are contemplating to increase their activities in Bangladesh over the coming 3-years period. The reason behind increasing activities in Bangladesh could be due to 34% of the respondents experiencing higher profits compared to other markets they are active in, a rise from 25% in 2013. There has been a 9% rise in favorability of doing business in Bangladesh since 2013 with 56% of the Nordic businesses reporting a very favorable outlook in 2015. [caption id="attachment_22411" align="alignleft" width="650"]
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