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NAM Apartments, Sangsad Bhaban
JS body smells corruption in lift procurement
A parliamentary body yesterday asked the housing and public works ministry to examine the lifts recently installed at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban and NAM Apartments which the committee members said arenot
 
Confce of Health Secretaries Concludes
'Allocate more resources to address new challenges'
A two-day 10th conference of the health secretaries of 11 Southeast Asian countries ended in the city yesterday with a call to allocate more resources and technical assistance in order to address newhealth
 
Cabinet okays pvt varsity (amend) act, draft of seeds (amend) act
The cabinet approved the draft of 'The Seeds (Amendment) Act, 2005' at a meeting yesterday to check proliferation of low-quality seeds in the country.
 
JS witnesses dull sitting
The Jatiya Sangsad yesterday witnessed a dull sitting when most of the lawmakers were seen busy talking among themselves instead of paying attention to the day's business.
 
Convention of Islamic Organisations
'Jamaat main enemy of Islam'
No political party would be able to go to power in the future ignoring the country's Ulama (Islamic scholars) community, said the leaders of Islamic organisations at a convention yesterday.
 
50 hurt as police club jute mill staff
At least 50 employees and workers of state-owned Qawmi Jute Mill were injured, as police yesterday charged baton to break up their demonstration on demand for their dues.
 
Restore DU hall's name after Sufia Kamal
Dhaka University (DU) teachers yesterday demanded that the proposed name of a women student hall after Prime Minster Khaleda Zia should be cancelled to restore its name after Begum Sufia Kamal.
 
UK promises to deepen EU, Bangladesh ties
The United Kingdom (UK), which took over the presidency of the European Union (EU) for six months from July 1, has pledged to further strengthen the EU relationship with Bangladesh.
 
BNP leader's son shot to death
Assailants looking for a BNP leader gunned down his son after taking him out of his house in Dhaka Cantonment on Sunday night.
 
SSKOP ultimatum to govt
Leaders of the Sangbadik-Sramik-Karmachari Oikya Parishad (SSKOP), a forum of journalists and employees, yesterday gave an ultimatum to the information ministry to form the 6th wage board for the newspaper
 
Contempt of Court Charge Against Judge, PP, Shoaib
HC verdict on July 26
The High Court yesterday fixed July 26 for passing judgement in the contempt of court charge filed against Dhaka Metropolitan Additional Sessions Judge Shamsul Alam Khan, Public Prosecutor (PP) Abdullah
 
Jamaat's threat to close down female hostels condemned
Different organisations yesterday condemned the threats of Jamaat-e-Islami to close down the hostels of female students in Bogra town.
 
14 Indians rescued in Bay
Fourteen Indian fishermen were rescued in the coastal belt in Patuakhali yesterday after their motorboat drifted in the Bay of Bengal for 16 days due to an engine malfunction.
 
Actions to be taken against Proshika on the basis of probe report: Bhuiyan
The government will take action against Proshika, a leading NGO, on the basis of inquiry report on their activities, LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan told Parliament yesterday.
 
Mustafa Kamal new envoy to Korea, Golam Akbar to Oman
The government has decided to appoint Mustafa Kamal as the next ambassador of Bangladesh to the Republic of Korea.
Mustafa Kamal is currently the ambassador of Bangladesh to Oman.

 
Uttara Lekhok Shilpi Club executives
Enamul Haq and MA Awwal have been elected president and general secretary of Uttara Lekhok Shilpi Club respectively.
 
DU exams postponed
The Dhaka University has postponed all examinations under the course system scheduled for the period up to July 11, except those under medical faculty and colleges, says a press release.
 

 
   
 
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