Seven killed as bus rams CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Mymensingh
Seven passengers of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw were killed after a bus rammed the vehicle in Mymensingh on Friday afternoon (October 2).
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IU graduate dropped from primary teacher appointment over lack of homestead
An Islamic University (IU) graduate who was recommended for appointment as a government primary school assistant teacher says he was dropped from the final appointment process because he does not have a homestead in his own name at his permanent address.
Navy rescues 65 Malaysia-bound passengers, detains 11 suspected traffickers
The Bangladesh Navy has rescued 76 people from a wooden boat in the deep sea near Saint Martin’s Island, including 65 people allegedly being trafficked to Malaysia and 11 suspected members of a human trafficking network.
IU alumnus excluded from assistant teacher post for not having homestead
A former student of Islamic University (IU), Mission Acharya, has alleged that despite being selected for the post of assistant teacher at a government primary school, he was excluded from the appointment because he does not have a homestead at his permanent address. He was a student of the university's Finance and Banking Department in the 2013-14 academic year.
Guardian arrested for entering classroom and slamming student three times
Police have arrested a guardian of a classmate for entering a school classroom and beating and slamming a sixth-grade student three times in Munshiganj's Sirajdikhan. The incident took place around 10am on Thursday at Rajdia Abhay Pilot School and College in Ichhapura union of the upazila. Later, the school's headteacher, Biswajit Ghosh, filed a case as complainant against the guardian, named Nahid Sheikh.
PM inaugurates Muhuri-Kahua flood control project in Parashuram
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has raised the question of whether any of today's political leaders were seen in street movements during the past 17 years, when BNP leaders and activists faced torture, jail, persecution, killings and false cases.
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