The installation of a fully automated process control system for the first unit of the under-construction Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Ishwardi, Pabna, has been completed by Rosatom. The authorities confirmed this on Friday, May 8, marking another important milestone for Bangladesh's first nuclear power project.
There is no objection to recognising book selling as an industry if it benefits businessmen, Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon has said. He stated that the current education system is moving towards a point where notes and guidebooks will no longer be necessary.
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken plans to establish four more new police stations and several police camps in the capital to control the law and order situation and bring policing services to people's doorsteps.
Police have recovered the body of an unidentified woman from beside the emergency department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital in the capital. She was found unconscious around 5:45 pm on Friday, May 8, and was taken to the emergency department, where the on-duty doctor declared her dead.
A torch procession was taken out on the Dhaka University campus by the Democratic Student Alliance protesting the trade agreement signed with the United States by the interim government led by Dr Muhammad Yunus.
A fire has broken out at a foam factory in the Saddam Market area of Kadamtali in the capital. Five units of the fire service are working to bring the blaze under control.