Tarique Rahman wishes Narendra Modi on birthday
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has wished India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday.
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Regular monitoring will be done to stop antibiotic sales without prescription
Director General (Additional Secretary) of the Directorate General of Drug Administration Md Alamgir Hossain has stressed strengthening surveillance at the pharmacy level and ensuring drug distribution through trained pharmacists to prevent the uncontrolled use of antibiotics in the country.
6 arrested on charges of demanding Tk 1 crore extortion after attacking housing company office
Police have arrested six people on charges of demanding Tk 1 crore as toll after entering the office of a housing company in Mohammadpur of Dhaka. At that time there are also allegations of beating and hacking with a chopper an employee of the office.
Wrong photos of six litterateurs in DUCSU museum, changed after criticism
Allegations have been raised of using wrong photos next to the names of six litterateurs in the exhibition titled ‘A part of the renowned poets-litterateurs of Dhaka University’ at the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) museum. No match was found between most of the displayed photos and the actual faces of the concerned litterateurs. After criticism started on social media and in educational circles over the matter, DUCSU authorities removed the photos and attached new ones on Thursday (September 17).
2 arrested in connection with deaths of 8 Bangladeshis in Mediterranean
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police has arrested two people on charges of involvement with a human trafficking ring in connection with the deaths of eight Bangladeshis in a boat sinking while attempting to go to Italy illegally by crossing the Mediterranean Sea.
DUCSU spends Tk 32 lakh on bedbug control
Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) has published an activity and accountability report highlighting the activities and expenditure details of one year of its tenure. Information on various initiatives including students’ accommodation, transport, healthcare, skill development, facilities for female students, research and educational activities has been presented in it.
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