Young man burnt to death in fire at Korail slum
A young man has been burnt to death in a fire in Dhaka’s Korail slum.
Staff Reporter
34 citizens protest attempt to grab house of martyr Dhirendranath Datta, demand state protection
Thirty-four distinguished citizens of the country have protested the attempt to forcibly occupy the residence of language movement activist and martyr of the great Liberation War Dhirendranath Datta in Cumilla city. At the same time they have demanded immediate government initiative to protect the house and return it to the control of the family.
If you throw bricks you have to take brickbats, ZI Khan Panna on mob
Senior lawyer of the Supreme Court ZI Khan Panna has said the country has come from a mob political culture. In the current situation it is important to remember that if you throw bricks you have to take brickbats.
Owners decide to close factories indefinitely if labor unrest occurs
Factory authorities have decided to keep factories closed under Section 13(1) of the Labour Act whenever labour unrest arises in any factory. This decision will come into effect from tomorrow Sunday.
ADAB stresses coordinated efforts for national development
Anwar Hossain, chairman of the Association of Development Agencies in Bangladesh (ADAB), has emphasised the need for coordinated efforts among the government, NGOs, educational institutions and religious organisations to accelerate the country's development.
34 platoons of BGB deployed to secure industrial areas
A total of 34 platoons of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed at key locations across Dhaka, Gazipur and Narayanganj to prevent disorder and deal with any untoward incidents in industrial areas.
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